I would like to tell you about a trip that was a gift, a miracle. Our July Taglit Trip. Before I went on the Nevada Community Delegation Birthright Israel trip this past summer my Jewish identity consisted of high holidays. I was a Jewish American princess. A jeweler. I was part of a typica…
Fran Fine Ventura has been selected as the 2014 Kipnis-Wilson Friedland Award Recipient. The Kipnis-Wilson Friedland Award honors extraordinary women who have set a high standard for philanthropy and volunteerism. Fran was chosen because of her dedication and commitment to the Jewish wor…
I’m not sure how many professionals in the non-profit sector can say that they genuinely look forward to their monthly board meetings, but I certainly do! Each month the Jewish Federation Young Leadership board gathers for our monthly meeting to discuss the past month’s successes and cha…
My name is Corey Platner and I moved to Las Vegas five years ago from Columbus, Ohio. I am currently employed with Caesars Entertainment in their marketing department. It is a very fast paced career that I enjoy doing every day. In my free time I like to travel, hike, go to concerts, play ki…
My name is Katie Brase, I have been involved with JewEL for about four months now and have truly loved the experience. As with anything, I was a bit nervous to attend my first event, but was immediately welcomed into the group. Following that experience, my boyfriend and I decided to attend…
