World History

"Jerusalem: The Biography"

Simon Sebag Montefiore

About the Program

Simon Sebag Montefiore talks about the 3,000 year history of Jerusalem.  Hosted by Politics and Prose in Washington, DC. 

About the Authors

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Simon Sebag Montefiore, a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is an acclaimed historian, descended from Sir Moses Montefiore.  He studied history at Cambridge and is a former banker and former foreign journalist. 


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"Jerusalem: The Biography"

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Past Airings

  • Monday, January 9th at 2am (ET)
  • Tuesday, January 3rd at 6am (ET)
  • Sunday, January 1st at 8pm (ET)
  • Sunday, January 1st at 11am (ET)
  • Saturday, December 31st at 9pm (ET)
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