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‘To Be A Jew Today’ examines modern, multifaceted faith and struggle
In Noah Feldman’s latest book, “To Be A Jew Today,” the Harvard Law professor turns his focus to his own faith in order to understand identity, politics and culture. Feldman sits down with Amna Nawaz to discuss Jews’ relationship to...
PBS
Survey: Muslim-Americans
Nearly 10 years after the 9/11 attacks and with the American military involved in multiple Muslim nations, a Gallup survey showed strong positive feelings among Muslim-Americans about their prospects in this country. Ray Suarez discusses...
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To douse growing anti-Semitism, Germans call for Holocaust education for recent migrants
With more than a million newcomers to Germany since 2015, there's been a resulting rise in anti-Semitism. Now there are growing calls to mandate that refugees and Muslim migrants visit concentration camps to help improve their...
Crash Course
Cities of Myth: Crash Course World Mythology
This week on Crash Course Mythology, we're getting urban. Mike Rugnetta is the man with the orange umbrella who's about to give you a free tour of mythical cities. We'll talk about a few cities that didn't exist, but we're going to focus...
TED Talks
Neil MacGregor: 2600 years of history in one object
A clay cylinder covered in Akkadian cuneiform script, damaged and broken, the Cyrus Cylinder is a powerful symbol of religious tolerance and multi-culturalism. In this enthralling talk Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum,...
TED-Ed
How one person saved over 2,000 children from the Nazis | Iseult Gillespie
In 1943, Irena Sendler and Janina Grabowska froze when they heard Gestapo pounding on the front door. Knowing she was minutes from arrest, Irena tossed Janina her most dangerous possession: a glass jar containing the names of over 2,000...
Crash Course
Migration: Crash Course European History
Between 1840 and 1914, an estimated 40 million people left Europe. This is one of the most significant migrations in human history. So, who was leaving Europe? And why? Crash Course is on Patreon! You can support us directly by signing...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Ugly History: The Spanish Inquisition | Kayla Wolf
In 1478, Pope Sixtus IV issued a decree authorizing the Catholic monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, to root out heresy in the Spanish kingdoms. The inquisition quickly turned its attention to ridding the region of people who were not part...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How did Hitler rise to power? - Alex Gendler and Anthony Hazard
Decades after the fall of the Third Reich, it feels impossible to understand how Adolf Hitler, the tyrant who orchestrated one of the largest genocides in human history, could ever have risen to power in a democratic country. So how did...
Crash Course
Christianity from Judaism to Constantine Crash Course World History
In which John Green teaches you the history of Christianity, from the beginnings of Judaism and the development of monotheism, right up to Paul and how Christianity stormed the Roman Empire in just a few hundred years. Along the way,...
Curated Video
Christianity from Judaism to Constantine: Crash Course World History
In which John Green teaches you the history of Christianity, from the beginnings of Judaism and the development of monotheism, right up to Paul and how Christianity stormed the Roman Empire in just a few hundred years. Along the way,...
Curated Video
Interview with Israeli journalist at Kings College October 7 protests
New ReviewInterview with Israeli journalist at Kings College October 7 protestsCredit: The Independent
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Germany Religions
New ReviewGermany guarantees its people the freedom to practice the religion of their choice; there is no state religion. Protestant and Catholic churches have enjoyed equal status in Germany for centuries. The Peace of Augsburg in 1555 recognized...
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The Holocaust
New ReviewThis World Cultures instructional video discusses the rise of the Holocaust
Curated Video
Moses and Exodus
New ReviewThis world cultures video depicts the story of Moses, Exodus, and Israelites.
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Fascism Rises in Europe
New ReviewThis World Cultures instructional video discusses rising fascism in Europe
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The Tower of Babel Bible Story
Howcast - Learn about the Bible story of the Tower of Babel in the Book of Genesis in this Howcast video with Reverend Dr. Timothy Coombs.
Curated Video
Trump: 'If you're Jewish and a Democrat you need your head examined'
Trump: 'If you're Jewish and a Democrat you need your head examined'Reuters
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Hitler's Government takes control of German Society #history #documentary#hitler
Hitler's Government takes control of German Society #history #documentary#hitler
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Hitler's Vision for Architecture, Art and Culture
Hitler's Vision for Architecture, Art and Culture
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World commemorates the Holocaust as Jewish community groups warn of rising antisemitism
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, on 27 January, people remember the six million Jews and millions of other victims of Nazi persecution during WWII.
Curated Video
Antisemitism In Ancient Europe | Get.factual
The tragic story of the Crusades is still today symbol of one of the first examples of antisemitism in Medieval Europe. Christians were called to travel to Jerusalem, and to do it armed with faith...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Kati Marton - A Passion for History
Kati Marton is the author of ten books, currently working on her eleventh. She focuses on uncovering lesser-known historical figures to illuminate broader political and historical themes. Her debut was a biography of Raoul Wallenberg, a...
Bedtime History
The Crusades Explained | The Middle Ages
Discover the history of the Crusades, a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims that took place between the 11th and 13th centuries. This video explains why the Crusades began, who the key figures were, and what happened...