Synopsis
Young Jewish Briton's explain and discuss the importance of the Torah in the Jewish faith.
- Programme: Belief File
- Episode: Judasim: The Torah
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2000
- Religious Education | Judasim | Practices | The use of sacred texts
Licence: ERA Licence required
Free to watch for UK schools, colleges and universities with an ERA Licence
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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