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The Story of the Jews

 
  

Córdoba

Simon Schama journeys to Córdoba, once the capital of the Islamic Umayyad dynasty and, under their protection, one of the great centers of Sephardic Jewish life in Muslim Spain. The ornate Sinagoga de Córdoba is featured.
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Emmy-Award winner Simon Schama brings to life Jewish history and experience in The Story of the Jews with Simon Schama. This five-hour series follows Schama as he travels from Russia and the Ukraine to Egypt, Israel and Spain, exploring the imprint that Jewish culture has made on the world and the drama of suffering, resilience and rebirth that has gone with it.

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