ADOLFO ROITMAN is
lecturing tonight on the Dead Sea Scrolls in Springfield, Missouri:
Adolfo Roitman, curator of the Shrine of the Book and guardian of the Dead Sea Scrolls in Israel, will present a public lecture, "The Dead Sea Scrolls -- Myth and Reality," this evening.
A video produced by the Israel Museum that portrays life among the Essenes, often called the Dead Sea Scrolls community, will introduce the presentation, which will be followed by a question-and-answer period.
Dr. Roitman is on a North American
tour.