The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words (1000 BCE–1492)

Apr 10, 2014

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Never at a loss for words, the inimitable, erudite, and very funny Simon Schama free-associates his way through Jewish history: the Old Testament, Jewish dancing masters in 16th century Italy, Passover recipes, the future of Israel--it's all here, and more.

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