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The Jewish Americans (2008)

The Jewish Americans

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6h

January 9th, 2008

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Synopsis

The Jewish Americans was a three-part miniseries that originally aired on PBS during the month of January 2008. It was written and directed by David Grubin.

The series focused on the traditions and styles of American Jews, as well as their contribution to American culture and subsequent impact on American society at large.

The series was narrated by Liev Schreiber, and featured many well-known American Jews, including Louis D. Brandeis, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Henry Morgenthau, Hank Greenberg, Betty Friedan, Molly Goldberg, Carl Reiner, Sid Caesar, and Tony Kushner.

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Cast

Liev Schreiber
Self - Narrator
Carl Reiner
Self
Sid Caesar
Self
Tony Kushner
Self
Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Self
Harold M. Schulweis
Self
Saul Berman
Self
Jonathan Sarna
Self
J.J. Goldberg
Self
Deborah Dash Moore
Self
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Directors

David Grubin
(3 episodes, 2008)
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Producers

Jeff Bieber
executive producer
(3 episodes, 2008)
Dalton Delan
executive producer
(3 episodes, 2008)
David Grubin
executive producer
(3 episodes, 2008)
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Writers

David Grubin
writer
(3 episodes, 2008)
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Keywords

tv mini series
religion and spirituality documentary

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

January 9th, 2008 (United States of America)

Alternative Titles

The Jewish Americans (original title)
The Jewish Americans (United States of America)

Running Times

360 min

Production Companies

JTN Productions
WETA
David Grubin Productions

Distribution Companies

PBS Distribution (United States of America)
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) (Worldwide)

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