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The Jewish Story, Season 2 Episode 21: The Awakening
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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Oct 21, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
Return to the land of Israel had been a dream for almost 2000 years, and in the late 19th century it began to become a reality. But it took one man to transform the notion of a national rebirth from … Read the rest
Released:
Oct 21, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 5: The Merchant Queen: Gracia Mendes was the most powerful Jewish woman since Queen Esther. Defying princes and Popes she amassed a fortune, supporitng the poor, patronizing culture, and building an underground railroad to aid conversos escaping the clutches of the Inquisiti... by The Jewish Story