Heritage, civilization and the Jews
Contributors: WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.); Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Publisher: Thirteen/WNET
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Jews -- History.; Judaism -- History.; Civilization -- Jewish influences.; Jews -- Identity -- History.
Other titles: Civilization and the Jews; PBS Heritage, Civilization and the Jews
Description: Companion site to Thirteen/WNET nine part television series presented on PBS that recounts three millennia of Jewish history. Covers the nine episodes featuring interactive presentations and atlases, historical documents, and video clips from the series. The site also provides background to the series, a historical timeline, links to related resources, and lesson plans.
Notes: Title from home page (viewed on July 28, 2003).
The original Heritage: Civilization and the Jews  was released in 1984.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Table of contents: title: A people is born, 3100-586 BCE; title: The power of the word, 586-72 CE ; The shaping of tradition, 30-732; title: The crucible of Europe, 732-1492; title: Search for deliverance, 1492-1789; title: Roads from the ghetto, 1789-1925; title: The golden land, 1654-1930s; title: Out of the ashes, 1919-1947; title: Into the future, 1880-1990s.