Sunlight and shadow : the golden age of Spanish Jewry / NBC in association with the Jewish Theological Seminary of America ; writer, Marc Siegel ; producer and director, Martin Hoade.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Hoade, Martin, director, producer.

Siegel, Marc, screenwriter.

Rose, Norman, narrator.

Cohen, Gerson D. (Gerson David), 1924- commentator.

Duffy, John, 1926-2015, composer.

National Broadcasting Company, producer.

Jewish Theological Seminary of America, producer.

Alden Films, distributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--Spain--History.

Jews.

Spain.

History.

Spain--History--711-1516.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videocassette (58 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

1/2 in.

polychrome

Other Title:

Golden age of Spanish Jewry

Place of Publication:

Clarksburg, NJ : Alden Films, 2000z.

System Details:

VHS - NTSC.

analog

magnetic

VHS

NTSC

Summary:

This documentary, filmed in Spain in 1978, and featuring Dr. Gerson Cohen, Chancellor Emeritus of the Jewish Theological Seminary, gives a tour of the great centers of Spanish Jewish civilization, where such figures as Judah HaLevi and Maimonides left a legacy of science, medicine, philosophy, and literature.

Participant:

Narrator, Norman Rose ; commentator, Gerson D. Cohen.

Credits:

Photographer, Vo Huynh ; editor, Angelo farina ; music, John Duffy.

Notes:

Originally presented as an episode of the television series Eternal light in 1978.

OCLC:

24560849