Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City

Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City (2011)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

Author and historian Simon Sebag Montefiore presents a three-part series illuminating the history of the sacred and peerlessly beautiful city of Jerusalem.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Judgement DayDec 22, 2011
S01E02Invasion, Invasion, InvasionDec 15, 2011
S01E01Wellspring of HolinessDec 8, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' premiere?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' premiered in 2011.

Who narrated 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'?

Simon Sebag Montefiore narrated 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'.

How many episodes are there in 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' consists of three episodes.

What is the focus of 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' explores the history and significance of Jerusalem as a holy city.

Who produced 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' was produced by Lion Television.

Which historical periods are covered in 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' covers various historical periods, including the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman eras.

What is the unique approach of 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' takes a historical and archaeological approach to explore the city's evolution and significance.

Who were the primary contributors to 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'?

Renowned historians, archaeologists, and religious figures contributed their expertise to 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'.

What are some of the key events covered in 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' delves into events such as the construction of the Western Wall, the Crusades, and the creation of Israel.

How does 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' examine the city's religious significance?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' explores the religious significance of Jerusalem for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Who provided the historical context and analysis in 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'?

Scholars and experts in the field of history and archaeology provided the historical context and analysis in 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'.

How did 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' incorporate visuals?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' used a combination of archival footage, reenactments, and aerial shots to visually enhance the storytelling.

How long is each episode of 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City'?

Each episode of 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

What critical acclaim did 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' receive?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' received critical acclaim for its informative and engaging presentation of Jerusalem's history.

How did 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' contribute to viewers' understanding of the city?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' provided viewers with a comprehensive understanding of the city's complex history and cultural significance.

Did 'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' receive any awards or nominations?

'Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City' received several awards and nominations, recognizing its excellence in documentary filmmaking.

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