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The Story of the Jews

The Story of the Jews

The Story of the Jews

2013 1 Seasons 5 Episodes ⭐ 8.2 Documentary

Simon Schama explores the story of the Jewish experience from ancient times to the present day.

Simon Schama explores the story of the Jewish experience from ancient times to the present day.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

In the Beginning

Simon Schama begins his exploration of the Jewish story at the start, 3,000 years ago.

EP 2

Among Believers

Simon takes a look at the story of the medieval Jews difficulties to preserve their identity and their lives living unde

EP 3

A Leap of Faith

Simon takes a look at a moment bright with hope after Enlightenment thinkers and Revolutionary armies brought walls cras

EP 4

Over the Rainbow

Simon takes a look at the lost world of the shtetl, the Jewish towns and villages dotted across the hinterlands of Easte

EP 5

Return

Simon Schama takes a look at how the Holocaust and the creation of Israel have changed what it means to be Jewish in mod

Popular Cast

Simon Schama

Simon Schama

Self - Presenter