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Photograph of Rabbi Shea Harlig, Las Vegas (Nev.), September 22, 2016

Date
2016-09-22
Description

Rabbi Shea Harlig poses in the sanctuary of the Chabad of Las Vegas at 1261 Arville Street.

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Photograph of Rabbi Shea Harlig, Las Vegas (Nev.), September 22, 2016

Date
2016-09-22
Description

Rabbi Shea Harlig poses in the sanctuary of the Chabad of Las Vegas at 1261 Arville Street.

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Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood scrapbook, image 90

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Committee for Jewish Education announcing a series of lectures to be given by Rabbi Arthur B. Lebowitz, November 29, 1956

Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood scrapbook, image 93

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An invitation from Committee for Jewish Education Principal Harvey Hirsh for the Chanukah Celebration, November 25, 1956

Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood scrapbook, image 14

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Newspaper clippings and an invitation from The Sisterhood of Las Vegas Jewish Community Center for the annual Membership Tea.

Temple Beth Sholom Sisterhood scrapbook, image 15

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Newspaper clippings and an invitation from The Sisterhood of Las Vegas Jewish Community Center for the annual Membership Tea.

Mara Braun oral history interview

Identifier
OH-03672
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mara Braun conducted by Barbara Tabach on September 09, 2019 for the Latinx Voices of Southern Nevada Oral History Project. In this interview, Braun discusses growing up in Puerto Rico, family life, and moving to Indiana in the 1960s. She describes summer visits to Mexico City, Mexico, meeting her husband there, and converting to Judaism. Braun talks about her experiences as a Puerto Rican Jewish convert living in Mexico City, and moving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1975. Later, Braun discusses how she got started in catering and opening her catering business, Le Royal Dreams. Lastly, Braun talks about her diverse clientele.

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Transcript of interview with Maurice "Maury" Halfon Behar by Barbara Tabach, March 14, 2016

Date
2016-03-14
Description

In this interview, Behar reflects upon his childhood in France, and later adjusting to life in New York. He talks of his admiration for those that have cared for him in his youth, including Marie Cazous and his parents, Marco and Flora Behar. He details his career path, and how he ended up in Las Vegas. In addition, Behar describes a recent family trip to France, visiting his place of birth for the first time since leaving as a child.

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