TY - BOOK AU - Schama,Simon TI - The story of the Jews: finding the words, 1000 BC-1492 AD SN - 0060539186 PY - 2014///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers KW - Jews KW - History N1 - "Originally published in Great Britain in 2013 by the Bodley Head, an imprint of Random House UK"--Title-page verso; "Tie-in to the PBS and BBC series 'The Story of the Jews'"--Jacket flap; Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-465) and index; Papyrus, potsherd, parchment. In Egypt ; The words ; Delving, divining... ; Classical Jews? -- Mosaic, parchment, paper. The Menorah and the Cross ; Among the believers ; The women of Ashkenaz ; Trials ; Exile from exile N2 - Details the story of the Jewish experience, tracing it across three millennia, from their beginnings as an ancient tribal people to the opening of the New World in 1492 to the modern day. A tie-in to the PBS and BBC series The Story of the Jews ER -