Story of the Jews, The

Synopsis

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 to Jerusalem to follow stories both ancient and modern.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Subjects

History; Religious studies

Keywords

Jewish philosophy; Jews; Judaism

Credits

Contributor

Simon Schama

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 2 PAL

Price

£19.99

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

295 minutes

Year

2013

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

2 Entertain Video

Email

DVDenquiryline@bbc.com

Web

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Phone

020 7612 3000

Fax

020 7612 3003

Address

BBC Worldwide
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London
W1W 7TL

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