Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

1/1/1980 - 3/31/1981

Funding Totals

$65,500.00 (approved)
$14,958.76 (awarded)


The Secret Jews, A Survival of Faith

FAIN: GN-*0378-80

Secret Corporation (New York, NY 10007)
Madeline L. Gilford (Project Director: August 1979 to October 1990)

To support development of a script for a 90-minute television documentary on the book, "The Secret Jews," concerning descendants of the Marranos-Jews who converted to Catholicism during the Inquisition but who continued to practice vestiges of Judaism in secret.