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The Story of the Jews

The Berlin Holocaust Memorial

Simon Schama visits the Berlin Holocaust Memorial.

Aired 03/25/2014 | Rating NR

The Story of the Jews

The Berlin Holocaust Memorial

Clip: Season 1 | 1m 14s

Simon Schama visits the Berlin Holocaust Memorial.

Simon Schama visits the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin and grieves for those who imagined they could be both citizens and Jews, and who could not have imagined the horrors that turned their dreams into ash.

Aired 03/25/2014 | Rating NR

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A Profile of: The UJA Federation of New York

A Profile of: The UJA Federation of New York (2m 8s)

A Profile of: The Simon Wiesenthal Center/Museum of Toleranc

A Profile of: The Simon Wiesenthal Center/Museum of Tolerance (2m 9s)

A Profile of: The Jewish Federations of North America

A Profile of: The Jewish Federations of North America (1m 23s)

A Profile of: The Jewish Community Relations Council

A Profile of: The Jewish Community Relations Council (2m 22s)

Extended Footage: The Paradox of Home

Simon Schama interviews Israeli author David Grossman. (5m 17s)

Extended Footage: Levana's Journey

Simon Schama interviews the International Association of Jews from Egypt's Levana Zamir. (5m)

Extended Footage: Being a Jew was Criminal

Simon Schama interviews the International Association of Jews from Egypt's Levana Zamir. (4m 29s)

Extended Footage: A Separation Wall in Words

Simon Schama interviews Israeli author David Grossman. (5m 13s)

Extended Footage: A Beautiful Childhood

Simon Schama interviews the International Association of Jews from Egypt's Levana Zamir. (3m 11s)

The Story of the Jews Promo

Simon Schama's The Story of the Jews is a 5-part look into 3000 years of Jewish history. (3m 58s)

Jews Under Islam

Simon Schama visits Cairo, once home to a thriving Jewish community. (3m 8s)

The Jewish Diaspora in New York

Simon Schama visits New York City, the iconic landing place of the Jewish American story. (4m 24s)

The Hebrew Bible

Simon Schama explores the origins of the Hebrew Bible. (3m 10s)

Freud's Passionate Conviction

Simon Schama examines Sigmund Freud's interest in the Jewish experience. (2m 19s)

Córdoba

Simon Schama visits Córdoba, once the center of Sephardic Jewish life in Muslim Spain. (3m 17s)

The Berlin Holocaust Memorial

Simon Schama visits the Berlin Holocaust Memorial. (1m 14s)

MetroFocus Interview with Simon Schama

MetroFocus correspondent Rafael Pi Roman interviews Simon Schama on The Story of the Jews. (8m 19s)

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