Saturday, July 10, 2021

The Dead Sea Scrolls LOL

ENTERTAINMENT: Back on stage with a humorous theatrical show (Christine DeSouza, Heritage Florida Jewish News).
Who thought the topic of the Dead Sea Scrolls could be so entertaining? Natural story-teller Kenneth Hanson, Ph.D., as done just that. In addition to being an associate professor of Judaic Studies at the University of Central Florida, he is a brilliant actor who brings to life academic topics such as archeology finds in Israel and the Dead Sea Scrolls through his characters known as Jerusalem Jones and Menachem the Essene, also known as the 2,001-year-old man.

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Don't miss the link to the video teaser.

This is a long-running gig. I see that I noted Professor Hanson's show back in 2005.

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