Holy Smoke

The strange journey of Europe’s ‘Christian’ Jews

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With writer Norman Lebrecht, whose book Genius and Anxiety takes a look at the exceptional intellectual contribution of Jews from 1847 to 1947, to the worlds of medicine, music, philosophy, engineering and more.


Presented by Damian Thompson.

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