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Saturday, August 16, 2003

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HERE'S A GUY WHO MAKES ANCIENT JEWISH LAMPS. Replicas, that is. Cool.

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IF ANY OF YOU THOUGHT THAT THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS IS IRRELEVANT to the twenty-first century, think again. At the moment it figures in about ...
Friday, August 15, 2003

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THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY has a new article on archaeology in Jordan in 2002. Here's the abstract : Archaeology in Jordan...

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MEL GIBSON HAS "SOFTENED" THE PASSION STORY . I think this article (in JewsWeek) is saying that he's made changes in the movi...

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TO HELL WITH WORK! And to hell with blogging too. This is the last week of the school vacation and I'm taking my son and his friend to...
Thursday, August 14, 2003

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HERE'S A REPORT IN THE DARTMOUTH ONLINE on a lecture entitled "The Tale of Androgynous and the Unity of Jewish Culture" given...

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CNN HAS A ROUNDUP of current opinions of Mel Gibson's The Passion .

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THE SOCIETY OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE has released its online program for the November annual meeting in Atlanta , as has been noted on a numbe...

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MORE BOOK REVIEWS FROM THE REVIEW OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE : The World of the Aramaeans I: Biblical Studies in Honour of Paul-Eug�ne Dion ...

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MICHAEL FISHBANE'S NEW BOOK, Biblical Myth and Rabbinic Mythmaking (Oxford University Press) is reviewed by Seth Sanders (who was at t...

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THE JOURNAL OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE has a new issue (122.2) online. Some articles of interest include: "Who Was the Chronicler�s Au...
Wednesday, August 13, 2003

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I HAVE E-MAILED FRANK RICH about the "dowdified" quote of Mel Gibson in his New York Times essay. I'll let you know what co...

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WAS ODED GOLAN PART OF AN INTERNATIONAL CONSPIRACY? The Baptist Standard (via Jim West on Ioudaios-L ) reports that Israeli authorities s...

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HERE'S A REVIEW OF A NEW BIOGRAPHY OF SIR HENRY RAWLINSON , diplomat, scholar, and decipherer of Old Persian and Babylonian cuneiform. ...

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THIS ISN'T THE BODY OF ST. ANDREW and it's not even the remains of St. Regulus , but it's archaeology and it's in St. Andre...

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NEW BOOK REVIEWS FROM THE REVIEW OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE : Roop, Eugene F. Ruth, Jonah, Esther Moeser, Marion C. The Anecdote in Mar...
Tuesday, August 12, 2003

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THE ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE'S Rabbi Eugene Korn has seen The Passion and didn't like it . "The film unambiguously portrays ...

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In the new issue of Vigiliae Christianae (57.3) there is the following article of interest: "WHERE DID ANOTHER RICH MAN COME FROM? ...

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TC: A Journal of Biblical Textual Criticism has posted a new article: David Marcus, "A Proto-Masoretic Gloss in the Prayer for the...
Monday, August 11, 2003

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NO, I HAVEN'T READ THE IAA REPORT YET. For the last several days I've been "having a life" and even "having a summe...