DVD
Jerusalem : center of the world
Languages
Closed-captioned.
Performers
Host and narrator, Ray Suarez.
Publication Information
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [2009]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
The story of the world's most incredible city, capturing the rich mosaic of the city's Christian, Jewish and Muslim communities. Covering a history of over 4,000 years, the film explores the founding of the city, and the birth and convergence of the world's three major monotheistic religions, and the key events in Jerusalem's history as described in the Hebrew and Christian Bibles, the Talmud, the Hagaddah, the Koran, and the Hadith. Highlights include: Mount Moriah, the site of the First and Second Temples; the Church of the Holy Sepulcher; the Dome of the Rock; and the Western Wall.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on PBS in 2009.