The Story of the Jews (book)
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| Author | Simon Schama |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Jewish history |
| Published | 2013 (first volume) 2017 (second volume) |
| Publisher | The Bodley Head (UK) |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Pages | 512 (first volume) 790 (second volume) |
The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words, 1000 BCE–1492 CE is a book by the British historian Simon Schama, which is being published in three volumes. The first volume, entitled Finding the Words, 1000BCE – 1492CE, was published in the United Kingdom by The Bodley Head in September 2013. The second volume, entitled Belonging: The Story of the Jews, 1492–1900, was published by The Bodley Head in October 2017.
A television series, based on the book, was broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two in September 2013 and in the United States on PBS in March and April 2014.