Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies

Hebrew and Jewish Studies Unit: Lunchtime Seminars in Jewish Studies

Thursdays 1pm, Oriental Institute, Room 314

Convener: Dr Piet van Boxel

Week 1: 11 October

Sally Gold (Wolfson College)
Why an Aramaic translation of Job (11Q10) at Qumran?

Week 3: 25 October

Dr Esther Eshel (Bar-Ilan University)
Second century BCE Omens from Maresha (Marisa)

Week 5: 8 November

Dr Jordan Finkin (Oxford)
Shooting Crows with a Canon: Saul Tshernikhovsky’s Translations and Hebrew Canonicity

Week 7: 22 November

Professor Fergus Millar (Oxford) and Eyal Ben Eliyahu (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
The Rehov Synagogue Inscription and Rabbinic Judaism

All welcome.  Please bring your own lunch.  Drinks will be provided

 


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