Air Land & Sea

- Season 1

(2012)

JLTV's Phil Blazer sits down with Jamaica Tourism Director Donnie Dawson to discuss the exotic travel destination of Jamaica and the rich Jewish history that can be found on this Caribbean Island.

Modern Spain pays tribute to Sephardic Jewry, five centuries after the Spanish Inquisition.

Travel to the Caribbean island of Barbados and discover the history of the one of the earliest Jewish communities in the Americas.

JLTV travels to Taiwan and uncovers all that this island nation has to offer - from Food to Fantasy, from Biking to Boating, from Museums to Modernity, from Tall Towers to Majestic Mountains and from Teas to Temples and Jewish Temples too.

Travel to the Swiss city of Basel, where Theodor Herzl held the historic Zionist Congresses. Revel in Basel's internationally-renowned museums and its signature art show, "Art Basel."

Explore the 1,000 year history of Jews living in Czech lands.

Explore the history of the pioneering Jews who helped the Caribbean island of Nevis thrive.

The JLTV team travels by Air Land and Sea to uncover the centuries-long rich and glorious history of Jews living on the Caribbean island of Jamaica.

From white sand beaches to turquoise water filed with bright marine life. From gorgeous golf courses to exquisite island hospitality. Throw in the island's illustrious Jewish history. It's time to pack your bags and travel to the U.S. Virgin Islands.

JLTV travels by Air Land and Sea to Germany to uncover a modern German Jewish community which is growing and thriving in the 21st century.

JTLV travels by Air Land and Sea to visit some of Sephardic Spain's most revered cities - Madrid, Segovia, Alcala and the crown jewel of them all, Toledo.

JLTV travels by Air, Land and Sea to the Alpine Village of Zermatt, Switzerland and learns that when planning your next vacation, it's Zermatt. No Matter What.

Description: The JLTV team travels by Air Land and Sea to the mountain resort towns of Interlaken and Jungfrau in the sumptuous Swiss Alps.

The JLTV crew travels by Air, Land and Sea to highlight the history of the Jewish people living on the Caribbean Island of Cuba.

JLTV travels by Air Land and Sea to visit some of Sephardic Spain's most magnificent Catalonian cities - Barcelona, Besalu, Castello d'Empuries, Figueres, Girona, Portlligat and Cadaques and Tortosa.

Discover the Swiss city of Basel's deep connections to both the art world and world Jewry.

Host Brad Pomerance delves into Swiss Jewish life, historically and modern day, with visits to Basel, the birthplace of Zionism, the Swiss "Shtetl" towns of Endingen and Lengnau, and Zurich, the city with the largest Jewish population in Switzerland.

Host Brad Pomerance uncovers how Portugal saved thousands of Jews during the Second World War and more than 500 years after the Expulsion and Inquisition, is now welcoming back Jews in the 21st Century.

Uncover the history of the Jewish people in Portugal's second city, Porto - from Moorish rule to the Inquisition and through the community's invitations back to Porto in the 20th and 21st centuries. Celebrate the return of a Jewish community in Porto, Portugal centuries after the country's imposition of its expulsion and inquisition. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Meet centuries who Jews who lived, left and even lingered in four lovely towns in the Center of Portugal - Belmonte, Tomar, Trancoso and Viseu. Learn about Jewish communities that continued practicing their faith in secret for centuries. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Uncover the history of the Jewish people in Portugal's Southern Regions of Alentejo and the Algarve, in the magnificent cities of Evora, Monsaraz and Faro. Revel in the region's wineries and sumptuous Mediterranean coast. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Travel to the Japanese Prefecture of Gifu, to meet Native Son, Chiune Sugihara, who, as a Japanese Diplomat in Lithuania during World War II, saved over 6,000 Jews from the horrors of the Holocaust. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Uncover the history of the Jewish people in Portugal's capital city, Lisbon, from the Middle Ages to the Inquisition and through the community's welcome back to Portugal in the 20th and 21st centuries. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Travel to that perfect prefecture in the center of Japan - Gifu - to see how Gifu harmonizes with nature to protect its natural beauty of luscious landscapes, majestic mountains, clear waters and beautifully-preserved history. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Venture deep into Turkey's Izmir Province to explore the country's crown jewels - the Ancient City of Ephesus and the Home of the Virgin Mary, the Mother of Jesus Christ. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Explore the history of one of the oldest Jewish communities in the world, Maltese Jewry, which historians believe began before the Common Era and continues to blossom into the 21st Century. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Explore the enchanting Turkish Province of Izmir. From the Charming Coastal Town of Alaçati to the Ancient Olive Oil Press in Klazomenai and so much more.

Join the intrepid Air Land and Sea team as they meander around Magnificent Malta and uncover the deep, rich 7,000 year-old history of these mighty Maltese islands, an archipelago in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Explore the storied history of one of Sephardim's most vibrant communities - the Jews of Izmir, Turkey - as the team from JLTV's Air Land and Sea visit several of this Turkish city's majestic, revitalized synagogues. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Meet Members of Malta's Modern Jewish Community, who are keeping Judaism alive on these mighty islands in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, which boast remnants of Jewish life over the last two millenia and beyond. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Explore Epic Edirne, Turkey on the European Continent, along the Bulgarian, Greek and Turkish borders. From the Grand Edirne Mosque to the Great Edirne Synagogue, revel in the absolute majesty of Edirne, a city situated at the crossroads of civilizations. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Travel to the epicenter of the Sephardic Jewish World during the concluding centuries of the 2nd millennium - Istanbul, Turkey - where hundreds of thousands of Jews lived, survived and thrived after their expulsion from the Iberian Peninsula. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.

Meet some of Malta's finest, who have made it their lives' mission to transform the European archipelago of Malta, in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, into a must-see destination for intrepid tourists around the world. Hosted by Brad Pomerance.