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Herod’s Palace: Archaeologists’ Amazing Discovery

Date released

18 Apr 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2518

NoS ID

045719

Story no

2 / 9

Excavators unearth Jewish King’s palace of 2,000 years ago.

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Face of Jewish Socialism, The (1986 Video)

Director

Riva Krut; Ronnie Landau

Producer

Jerome Reback

Subject

History; Sociology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 32 min.

A history of Jewish socialism between 1881 and the First World War. It deals not only with Jewish socialism inside Russia under the last two Czars, but with socialism as an international export, via over two...

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Shakespeare in the Ghetto, The Ghetto in Shakespeare (2021 Video)

Recording of an illustrated lecture by Professor Shaul Bassi (Ca’Foscari University of Venice) that looks at the Jewish ghetto in Venice in the 16th century and its representation in Shakespeare’s The...

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The story of the Jews: Torah and Talmud, folklore and song (1988)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Music

The Story of the Jews: Torah and Talmud, Folklore and Song. Lawrence Spicer presents a documentary exploring the faith, folklore and music of the Jewish religion, and asks the question, what is a Jew? Rabbi...

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Media Screen Round-up September 2017

Date

8 Nov 2017, 08:54

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Post

The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Sergio Angelini. This month the selection includes...

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Romance of a People

Date released

20 Jul 1933

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

316

NoS ID

139710

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet

3,500 players re-enact Hebrew history in monster pageant celebrating Jewish Day at the great Chicago Exposition.

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Out of the Melting Pot (1994 Video)

Producer

Jeremy Cooper

Subject

Anthropology; History

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 2001 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The Jewish-American community of Los Angeles is confident enough of its American identity to be rediscovering and reasserting its Jewishness. This film uses actuality, personal testimony and expert opinion...

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Story of the Jews, The

Subject

History; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 295 minutes), £19.99

British historian Simon Schama explores the rich history of the Jewish faith: its people, writings, and journeys. Schama - who draws on his own family history - travels from from New York to Odessa, Berlin...

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Battle of Cable Street (2006)

Director

Yoav Segal

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 10 minutes), free for academic use

Blurring the line between live action and animation, this is a remarkable re-telling of a seminal event in Anglo-Jewish history. A young boy is taken inside the magical world of his own sketchbook by his...

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Jewish Enigma, The (1992 Audio, Video)

Subject

History; Religious studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min. 4 audiocassettes., 1993 sale: £44.95

The video in this multimedia pack explores the culture and lifestyles of contemporary Anglo-British Jewry. Also discusses French anti-semitism. The audiotapes cover, among other subjects, music and Jewish...

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