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Saturday, January 12, 2008

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TEMPLE MOUNT WATCH: "Fighting words, " heard by a Toronto Star reporter and already familiar to PaleoJudaica readers. For the mo...

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MASADA -- THE ALAMO OF ISRAEL ?

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A PHOTO ARCHIVE OF EARLY QUR'AN MANUSCRIPTS survived World War II after all. This story is peripheral to the usual range of PaleoJudaic...
Friday, January 11, 2008

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JOSEPH DAN is interviewed at the OUP blog about his new book, Kabbalah: A Very Short Introduction .

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SPEAKING OF THE BAR KOKHBA REVOLT, it is mentioned again in an Independent article on the Emperor Hadrian's sexual orientation. This i...

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ISRAELI OPPOSITION LEADER BENJAMIN NETANYAHU has given president Bush an ancient coin: At the beginning of the meeting, which ran 45 minute...
Thursday, January 10, 2008

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A RECONSTRUCTION OF A PHOENICIAN BOAT is setting sail soon from Tyre: Modern version of Phoenician boat to spread Lebanese spirit By Mohamme...
Wednesday, January 09, 2008

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IN HONOR OF THE COLDEST WEATHER THIS WINTER, the heating system of St. Mary's College chose to die just before the end of the break, lea...

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CLASSICAL STUDIES is under siege at Bar Ilan University: Will classical studies still be here in 10 years? By Ofri Ilani ( Haaretz ) Many de...

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"VISION OF GABRIEL" UPDATE: The Cathedra article on the "Vision of Gabriel" ("Dead Sea Scroll in Stone") in ...

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THE ZOHAR TRANSLATION currently underway by Daniel Matt is profiled by the Stanford Review : Stanford Press revives interest in masterpiece...
Tuesday, January 08, 2008

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PRESIDENT BUSH AS CYRUS THE GREAT? Scroll to Mr. Bush Reminds Him of His Historic Role by Hillel Fendel (IsraelNN.com) A historic document ...

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THE SABBATEAN DÖNMEH of Thessaloniki are the subject of a piece in Balkan Travellers : The Dönmeh: the Judeo-Islamic Mystery of Thessaloniki...
Monday, January 07, 2008

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ARAMAIC WATCH: Songs in Hebrew, Syriac, etc. figure in a Turkish play. 'Ashura' to be cooked and performed on stage Monday, January...

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PEOPLE OF THE BOOK gets yet another review, this one in the NYT by Janet Maslin. She isn't enthusiastic. Excerpt: A Literal Page Tur...
Sunday, January 06, 2008

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PEOPLE OF THE BOOK , by Geraldine Brooks, is reviewed by Jonathan Yardley in the Washington Post . Excerpts: Now, in a similar vein, we ha...

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MARK GOODACRE has published his Fourth Annual Ralphies .

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CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT: THE BIBLE AND COMPUTERS Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 09:54:45 -0500 From: Adam Mendelsohn [amend@BRANDEIS.EDU] Subj...

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THE QUMRAN NON-BIBLICAL TEXTS are now available in electronic format for Mobile PDA and Cell Phones in a module with Unicode fonts produced...
Saturday, January 05, 2008

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A IS FOR THE ARK OF THE COVENANT .