Sabbath in space.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Totenberg, Nina.

Bleich, J. David.

National Public Radio (U.S.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bleich, J. David--Interviews.

Bleich, J. David.

Sabbath (Jewish law).

Genre:

Interviews.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 audiocassette : analog

3 7/8 x 2 1/2 in.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Public Radio, [1984]

System Details:

analog

magnetic

1 7/8 ips

Summary:

A very brief telephone interview by Nina Totenberg with Rabbi J. David Bleich. With the first Jew (Judith Resnick) traveling and working in space, questions arise of whether and how the Sabbath can or should be observed in space, and why these questions are more significant to Jews than to those of other faiths.

Participant:

Reporter, Nina Totenberg; interviewee, Rabbi J. David Bleich.

Notes:

Sound cassette from the first hour of the August 31, 1984 broadcast of the NPR radio program "All Things Considered."

Local Notes:

Segment located on side one of cassette, nearly half-way through; tape has been forwarded to beginning of interview; should tape get rewound to its beginning, fast-forward until tape recorder digital counter (if available) reads 366. Interview follows a report on British miners.

OCLC:

249324333