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As the next mayor of Las Vegas, Shelley Berkley marks her ‘last hurrah’ in public office

JL;DR SUMMARY Shelley Berkley, a former congresswoman and notable advocate for Israel, returns to public office as the new mayor of Las Vegas after more than a decade. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CommunityHolocaust SurvivorsIsrael AdvocacyPublic ServiceLas VegasAffordable HousingTouro UniversityShelley Berkley

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
"After more than 10 years away from government, Shelley Berkley, a former longtime congresswoman from southern Nevada, will be marking her return to public office on Wednesday, when she is sworn in as the new mayor of Las Vegas."
New York, United States
"We left everything we knew and loved in New York, and we didnt have much of a say in it."
Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece
"My mothers side is from Salonika, Greece."

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