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Temple Beth Sholom Master by-laws, February 12, 1998
This document establishes the purposes and duties of the board of directors and the make up of the membership of Temple Beth Sholom.
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Countess, Jerome D.
Jerome Countess was born on December 22, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York. His mother raised him as a single mother, making ends meet with her job in a clothing factory. Countess's father rarely held a job, and his mother divorced him when Countess was three-years-old. Countess grew up in the borough's Jewish neighborhood, and he developed a reputation for being a skillful handball player and a great dancer.
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Minutes from Temple Beth Sholom Board of Directors meetings, May 1973 - May 1974
The meeting minutes of the general membership and board of directors of Temple Beth Sholom include the proceedings of meetings held from 1973 to 1974.
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Greg McCurdy oral history interview
Oral history interview with Greg McCurdy conducted by Claytee D. White on March 7, 2013 and August 21, 2013 for the African Americans in Las Vegas: a Collaborative Oral History Project. McCurdy discusses growing up in the early Westside neighborhood as a boy and his work as a police officer with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD). He then talks about retiring after 30 years of service and his following career overseeing the Homeland Security and Law Enforcement Investigations Group at the LVMPD.
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Novick, Michael J.
Michael J. Novick is a financial advisor in Las Vegas, Nevada. He served as president of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas from 2003 to 2005. He has also served as a member of the Jewish Federation board of directors, the Meadows School board of trustees, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Foundation advisory board.
Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Records, 1978-2012. MS-00602. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Nevada, Nevada.
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Ackerman, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Ackerman was the second President of the Las Vegas Jewish Federation Women's Division from 1976-1978.
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"Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Past Presidents and Chairman of the Board," 2015, Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Records, MS-00602. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Accessed October 20, 2016, http://d.library.unlv.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/jhp/id/4214/rec/43.
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Novick, Michael J.
Michael J. Novick is a financial advisor in Las Vegas, Nevada. He served as president of the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas from 2003 to 2005. He has also served as a member of the Jewish Federation board of directors, the Meadows School board of trustees, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Foundation advisory board.
Jewish Federation of Las Vegas Records, 1978-2012. MS-00602. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Nevada, Nevada.
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