Jerusalem: Center of the World—Part 2
The second installment in the PBS series Jerusalem: Center of the World focuses on the city’s evolution under Roman rule; its historical significance in both Christianity and Islam, past and present; the tensions that exist between Jews and Muslim...
Jerusalem: Center of the World — Part 1
The first installment in the PBS series Jerusalem: Center of the World covers the historical beginnings of the city; its role as the hub of ancient Israel’s religion and culture; information on major Old Testament leaders in the context of Jerusal...
The long search with Ronald Eyre: the chosen people
What is it that makes a Jew a Jew? In New York, Elie Wiesel, author and survivor of the concentration camps, tries to define it. In London, Nobert Brainin and the Amadeus Quartet carry the argument further, both in words and music. Inevitably the se...