Spark among the ashes : a bar mitzvah in Poland / a film by Oren Rudavsky ; writer/director/camera, Oren Rudavsky producers, Oren Rudavsky, David Leitner, Richard Smigielski ; executive producers, Ed Beyer, Manny Fink, Barbara Lovett Hammer.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0908

Overview

Summary: Tells the story of Eric Strom, a thirteen-year-old Connecticut boy, who journeyed to Kraków, Poland, with his family to take part in the first bar mitzvah held in Kraków in forty years, an occasion that became the center of controversy.
Format: Video
Published: [New York?] : First Run Features, [2007?]
Locale: Poland
Kraków
Other Authors/Editors: Rudavsky, Oren.
Leitner, David W.
Smigielski, Richard.
Bayer, Ed.
Fink, Manny.
Hammer, Barbara Lovett.
Wallach, Eli, 1915-2014.
First-Run Features (Firm)
Notes: Documentary.

Title from container.

Originally released as a feature film in 1986.

Editor, Richard Smigielski ; music, Peter Arnow.

Narrator, Eli Wallach.

DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation.

Subjects: Judaism--Poland--Kraków. Jews--Poland--Kraków--Biography. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Kraków. Bar mitzvah--Poland. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings. Biographies. Strom, Eric.

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