Here’s what locals love about living Jewishly in the desert

If Las Vegas is known as a place to have fun, its next-door neighbor Henderson — Nevada’s second-largest city — has become a prime destination for Jewish families.

Members of the Ahavas Torah Center in Henderson parade through the city during a Torah dedication ceremony in the mid-2010s. The Las Vegas suburb is home to a growing Orthodox Jewish population.

(photo credit: COURTESY OF AHAVAS TORAH CENTER)

ByHOWARD RIELL/JTA

APRIL 14, 2021 04:13

Here’s what locals love about living Jewishly in the desert

If Las Vegas is known as a place to have fun, its next-door neighbor Henderson — Nevada’s second-largest city — has become a prime destination for Jewish families.

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Here’s what locals love about living Jewishly in the desert

If Las Vegas is known as a place to have fun, its next-door neighbor Henderson — Nevada’s second-largest city — has become a prime destination for Jewish families.

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