Simon Schama
Self - Presenter
The Story of the Jews (2013)
Series 1
Simon Schama explores the story of the Jewish experience from ancient times to the present day.
Released Sept. 1, 2013
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, History
Keywords: tmdb.culture, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.jewish-history
Watch Providers: BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel , BBC Select Apple Tv channel
Production Companies: Baltic Film Services
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - In the Beginning
Simon Schama begins his exploration of the Jewish story at the start, 3,000 years ago.
Sept. 1, 2013, midnight
S1E2 - Among Believers
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.
Sept. 8, 2013, midnight
S1E3 - A Leap of Faith
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.
Sept. 15, 2013, midnight
S1E4 - Over the Rainbow
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.
Sept. 22, 2013, midnight
S1E5 - Return
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.
Sept. 29, 2013, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Sept. 1, 2013
Last Air Date: Sept. 29, 2013, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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