Filed Under Religion

Temple Emanu-El (current)

Opened in 1973, the synagogue serves a local congregation first established in 1921.

By Sharon Honig-Bear

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Temple Emanu-El (original site)

Nevada's first synagogue was located in downtown Reno.

By Sharon Honig-Bear

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Temple Sinai

Reno’s Reform Congregation for more than 60 years

By Sharon Honig-Bear

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Filed Under Cemeteries

Hebrew Cemetery

Northern Nevada’s only entirely Jewish cemetery

By Sharon Honig-Bear

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Filed Under Gambling

Club Cal-Neva

The popular casino is partially built upon the physical structure of the 1914 Fordonia Building.

By Alicia Barber

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Ginsburg Clock

From Virginia Street to Park Lane Mall and back again, a Reno landmark since 1935

By Emerson Marcus

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Filed Under Residences

Levy House

Prussian immigrant and dry goods magnate Wilhelm Levy had this spacious home built in 1906.

By Patty Cafferata

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Filed Under Inventors

Jacob Davis's Tailor Shop (site)

Davis invented copper-riveted jeans, which he co-patented with his supplier, Levi Strauss, in 1873.

By Mella Rothwell Harmon

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Filed Under Gambling

El Cortez Hotel

An Art Deco dazzler built for Abe Zetoony in 1931

By Mella Rothwell Harmon

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