The Story of the Jews Season 1
Simon Schama explores the story of the Jewish experience from ancient times to the present day.
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The Story of the Jews
2013Simon Schama explores the story of the Jewish experience from ancient times to the present day.
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Simon Schama takes a look at how the Holocaust and the creation of Israel have changed what it means to be Jewish in modern times.
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Simon takes a look at the lost world of the shtetl, the Jewish towns and villages dotted across the hinterlands of Eastern Europe, which became a unique Jewish culture.
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Simon takes a look at a moment bright with hope after Enlightenment thinkers and Revolutionary armies brought walls crashing down allowing Jews to weave their wisdom into life of modern Europe.
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Simon takes a look at the story of the medieval Jews difficulties to preserve their identity and their lives living under the rule of Christianity and Islam.
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Simon Schama begins his exploration of the Jewish story at the start, 3,000 years ago.
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