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Schur, A. J., 1883-1957
Abraham "A.J." Schur was the first president (1943-1945) of Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas, Nevada. A lawyer, Schur moved his family to Las Vegas around 1930 and helped to establish the city's Jewish community. His sister was Las Vegas businesswoman Kitty Wiener.
Marschall, John P. Jews in Nevada: A History. Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2008.
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Zucker, Jeffrey P.
Jeffrey P. Zucker is an attorney and the director of Fennemore Craig Attorneys in Las Vegas, Nevada. He received his Juris Doctorate from Harvard Law School and his bachelor’s degree from Yale University. He served as president of the Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas from 2002 to 2005.
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Eisenberg, Ivan
Ivan Eisenberg moved to Las Vegas, Nevada from a small town in Ohio in 1947 and his father established a business named Ideal Office Equipment. He graduated from Vegas High School in 1948 and attended college at the University of Nevada, Reno. Eisenberg joined his father’s business in 1954.
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Interview with Julia Occhiogrosso, June 17, 2004
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Transcript of interview with John Warfel by Dennis McBride, March 11, 1988
This is Dennis McBride, today is Wednesday, March 11,1998 and I'm talking with John Warfel at Christ Church Episcopal who 's going to be leaving Las Vegas permanently March 16, so I'm very grateful that he made some time for me today. We're going to be talking about Christ Church, about Dignity and their experience here, and about Mr. Warfel himself.
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Interview with Herbert Frank York, July 22, 2004
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