We Are British Jews

Station:
BBC Two (GB)

Status:
Ended

Start:
2018-09-04

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Eight British Jews with a broad range of opinions, beliefs and practices, go on a journey to explore what it means to be Jewish in Britain today.

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S1E1 - Episode 1

In the first episode, the group meet in Manchester, home to the UK's largest Jewish community outside of London. After getting to know each other, and discovering their differences, they explore what antisemitism looks and feels like in modern Britain and reflect on how perceptions of Israel affect them here at home. They meet the owner of a local restaurant which has been attacked a number of times in recent years and talk to a Labour MP who has been the focus of abuse online.

Air Date: 04 Sep 2018 15:00 (CDT)

S1E2 - Episode 2

In the second programme, the group continues their journey in Israel. The group travel the country and go to the occupied West Bank, meeting with people from across the religious and political divide - Israelis and Palestinians - who force them to question their long-held views.

Air Date: 05 Sep 2018 15:00 (CDT)