WASHINGTON (JTA) — When Harry Reid was 19 ... They kept a mezuzah on the door of their home in Searchlight, where Reid grew up. “My two oldest children have great affection for things Jewish ...

Born in the small mining town of Searchlight, Nevada, former U.S. Senator Harry Reid represented the Silver State for 34 years in the U.S. Congress and is the longest-serving Senator in the state’s ...

Harry Reid, a native who went from humbling begins in Searchlight to ... After former U.S. Sen. Harry Reid’s wife, Landra, announced his death today, messages of sympathy, respect and thanks ...

Whether socking his future father-in-law as a young man or calling President Bush a “loser” and a “liar” in recent years, Harry Reid has ... Hard Lessons From Searchlight to Washington.