Description |
3 videodiscs (540 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 computer optical disc (DVD-ROM) |
System Details |
DVD and DVD-ROM. |
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Heritage interactive DVD-ROM compatible with Windows (Windows 98 and above) and Macintosh (OS 9.0 and above) computers. Requires DVD-ROM drive and at least 50 MB free space. |
Note |
Originally produced in 1984. |
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Includes supplemental maps and excerpts from Encyclopedia Judaica. |
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Heritage interactive DVD-ROM includes approx. 600 translated historical documents, 541 map views with approx. 2250 explanatory essays, 3,600 encyclopedia articles, 4000 captions from the series, 100 interactive multimedia presentations, a word and category searchable index of 7,000 multimedia elements, and more. |
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"A production of Thirteen/WNET"--Container. |
Performer |
With Abba Eban. |
Summary |
Nine one-hour episodes present the history of the Jewish people and their interactions with, and influences upon, various civilizations. |
Contents |
[disc 1]. A people is born, 3100-586 BCE ; The power of the word, 586 BCE-72 CE ; The shaping of tradition, 30-732 -- [disc 2]. The crucible of Europe, 732-1492 ; Search for deliverance, 1492-1789 ; Roads from the ghetto, 1789-1925 -- [disc 3]. The golden land, 1654-1930s ; Out of the ashes, 1919-1947 ; Into the future, 1880-1990s. |
Awards |
Peabody Award. |
Subject |
Jews -- History.
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Jews -- Civilization.
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Judaism -- History.
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Documentary television programs.
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Added Author |
Eban, Abba Solomon, 1915-
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Home Vision Entertainment (Firm)
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WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
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Added Title |
CIVILIZATION AND THE JEWS |
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People is born.
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Power of the word.
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Shaping of traditions.
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Crucible of Europe.
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Search for deliverance.
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Roads from the ghetto.
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Golden land.
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Out of the ashes.
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Into the future.
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Heritage Interactive.
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ISBN |
0780025873 (box) : $99.00 |
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0780024753 (3 DVD set) |
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0780026306 (DVD-ROM) |
Standard No. |
037429170120 |
Music # |
HER 200 (HER160, HER 210) Home Vision Entertainment |
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