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The Jewish Americans
URL: http://www.pbs.org/jewishamericans/

Description:
Companion to a 2008 Public Television Service (PBS) "documentary that explores 350 years of Jewish American history. ... [It] is a journey through time, from the first settlement in 1654 to the present." The website features introductions to themes (such as migration, assimilation, pursuit of economic opportunity, anti-Semitism, political activism, and being Jewish in modern America) and related video clips. Also includes lesson plans and links to related sites. 

LII Topics: History, Judaism

Publisher:
JTN Productions; WETA Washington, D.C.; David Grubin Productions, Inc.

Extra Keywords
David Gurbin

LII Database Information:
Record 25278 created by Maria Brandt on 01/15/2008
Last modification on 01/24/2008
Published: 01/24/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25278

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