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Heritage, civilization and the Jews. Episode 2, Power of the word / WNET/Thirteen ; produced and directed by Eugene Marner ; script by John Sharnik, John Lord.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Eban, Abba Solomon, 1915-2002. Heritage, civilization and the Jews, author.
Contributor:
Marner, Eugene, director, producer.
Sharnik, John, screenwriter.
Lord, John, screenwriter.
Eban, Abba Solomon, 1915-2002.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
Harvey Sheldon Jewish American Music Video Research Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Eban, Abba Solomon, 1915-2002--Television adaptations.
Eban, Abba Solomon.
Eban, Abba Solomon, 1915-2002.
Jews--Civilization.
Jews.
Jews--History--To 586 B.C.
History.
Jews--History--586 B.C.-70 A.D.
Civilization, Western--Jewish influences.
Civilization, Western.
Genre:
Television adaptations.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings.
Penn Provenance:
Sheldon, Harvey (donor)
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Power of the word
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 2000 and 2009]
System Details:
DVD-R.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Episode 2 covers destruction of Babylonia by the Persians to the time of the Roman Empire, including the Hellenistic period, rise of the Hasmonean state and the destruction of Judea and the second temple.
Participant:
Host: Abba Eban.
Notes:
Originally broadcast on television in 1984.
Based on the book by Abba Solomon Eban.
Local Notes:
Presented to the Penn Libraries by Harvey Sheldon.

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