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The Jewish People: A Story of Survival

20081h MovieDocumentary

Documentary hosted by journalist Martha Teichner that traces the history of the Jewish people, explaining how this vibrant culture has endured and thrived despite more than 4,000 years of slavery, oppression, antisemitism and near-genocide.

DirectorAndrew Goldberg

WritersDouglas Chang·Andrew Goldberg

ProducersEmily Yacus·Andrew Goldberg

Where to watch

PBS America Amazon Channel

Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Andrew Goldberg

Martha Teichner

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The Jewish People: A Story of Survival — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Jewish People: A Story of Survival?

The Jewish People: A Story of Survival is streaming on PBS America in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Jewish People: A Story of Survival on Netflix?

No, The Jewish People: A Story of Survival is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on PBS America.

Is The Jewish People: A Story of Survival on Amazon Prime Video?

The Jewish People: A Story of Survival isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Jewish People: A Story of Survival for free?

The Jewish People: A Story of Survival is available on PBS America in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.