The Jewish Americans
10% Match2008TV-PG1 Season
Documentary
Explores 350 years of Jewish American history, beginning with the first Jews who arrive in the 17th century, who epitomized the immigrant experience. Even as they faced rejection, Jews embraced American culture while keeping alive their own heritage. Focusing on the tension amid identity and assimilation, the series features Jewish Americans who have made major contributions to American life. (Yad Vashem)
Cast: Liev Schreiber, Carl Reiner, Mandy Patinkin, Sherry Lansing, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Betty Friedan
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About The Jewish Americans
Explores 350 years of Jewish American history, beginning with the first Jews who arrive in the 17th century, who epitomized the immigrant experience. Even as they faced rejection, Jews embraced American culture while keeping alive their own heritage. Focusing on the tension amid identity and assimilation, the series features Jewish Americans who have made major contributions to American life. (Yad Vashem)
Popularity
10.7
First Aired
Jan 9, 2008
Status
Ended
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United States of America
Languages
English