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Saturday, October 01, 2005

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MORE ON THE VATICAN MANUSCRIPT EXHIBIT at the Israel Museum: Artful mending By NATHAN BURSTEIN ( Jerusalem Post ) Israel and the Vatican en...

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AN EXHIBIT OF ILLUSTRATED RELIGIOUS TEXTS is showing at Rockefeller Chapel at the University of Chicago. The paintings are by artist Victo...

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GIVEN THIS , these comments by Israeli archaeologist Meir Ben-Dov about the Waqf's excavations at the Temple Mount seem to me to be unf...
Friday, September 30, 2005

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SOME HEBREW MANUSCRIPTS FROM THE VATICAN are on display in the Israel Museum: Rare manuscripts from Vatican go on display at Israel Museum B...

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SOME SOUTH ARABIAN INSCRIPTIONS are being restored in Yemen: Ancient Inscriptions Receive Expert Attention By [Yemen] Observer Staff Sep 29,...

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A CONFERENCE ON RASHI took place earlier this month at Portland State University: Rashi conference creates symbiosis between scholars By Ra...

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MORE ON THE NEW HEBREW SEAL IMPRESSION found in the Temple Mount rubble. Reader Menachem Brody points me to this Ha'aretz article in ...

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SPEAKING OF FEAST DAYS, today is the Feast Day of St. Jerome , paradigmatic ancient Christian Hebraist and translator of the Latin Vulgate ....
Thursday, September 29, 2005

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THE JOURNAL OF NEAR EASTERN STUDIES has a new issue out ( 64.4, October, 2005 ). The articles are in other areas, but some of the reviews ...

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HERE'S AN ARTICLE ON A KARAITE COMMUNITY IN THE CRIMEA: Breakaway sect from Judaism shrinking in numbers in Ukraine By Vladimir Matveyev...

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EMANUEL TOV gave a lecture on the Dead Sea Scrolls at Trinity Western University a week ago.

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TODAY IS THE FEAST DAY OF THE ARCHANGELS (Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael). Here's a capsule history of the archangel Michael in Catholi...

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ON TALMUD TRANSLATIONS: The Jewish Exponent has an article ( "The Conversion of Texts: Good for the Jews?" ) on Talmud translati...
Wednesday, September 28, 2005

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JOFFE REPLIES TO DEUTSCH : Megiddo, Moussaieff, and Me Being a graduate student in archaeology and a dealer in antiquities is a cont...

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THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS MEET ART: A Santa Monica Museum exhibition of the works of Beat-Generation artist Wallace Berman includes paintings a...

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MORE ON THE MIQVEH AND WALL in Jerusalem mentioned in the previous post: Israel to open new archaeological site Associated Press JERUSALEM ...

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TEMPLE MOUNT WATCH: A late First-Temple-era seal inscribed with Hebrew has been discovered in the rubble from the Temple Mount: First Templ...
Tuesday, September 27, 2005

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ROBERT DEUTSCH replies to Alexander Joffe on the Bible and Interpretation website. Joffe and BAR I never sold to Mr Moussaieff even...

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OTHMAR KEEL wins a major Swiss prize for his work: Religious historian wins science prize (NZZ Online) Professor Othmar Keel, a religious hi...
Monday, September 26, 2005

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MERKAVAH MYSTICISM MEETS ART: The Modern Art Museum of Fort Wort has an exhibition of the paintings etc. of German artist Anselm Kiefer, wh...