Archive for the 'Israel' Category

The State of Jews in Europe and Israel

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

 

Professor Walter Laqueur

in conversation with

Rabbi Joshua Haberman

Distinguished Scholar Series – Fall 2009
Temple Shalom in Chevy Chase, Maryland

 

Professor Laqueur and Rabbi Haberman discuss:

* The New Germany and Its Jews

* The Rise of anti-Semitism

* Israel and the Jewish Future

 

 Dr. Laqueur was the Director of the Institute of Contemporary History and the Wiener Library in London from 1965-1994. He was founder and editor with George Mosse, of the Journal of Contemporary History and of Survey 1956-1964. He was founding editor of the The Washington Papers. He was Chairman of the International Research Council CSIS Washington. He was Professor of History of Ideas at Brandeis University 1968-1972, University. Professor at Georgetown University 1976-1988.

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What the Dead Sea Scrolls Really Say - Part 2

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

 

Lecture by Herschel Shanks

Distinguished Scholar Series - Spring 2009
Washington DC Jewish Community Center
 

Dead Sea Scrolls, Part Two:

The Jewish Roots of Christianity, Gabriel’s Revelation, the Copper Scroll and the Temple Treasure

 

Hershel Shanks is the founding editor of Biblical Archaeology Review and he is perhaps best known for his role in freeing the Dead Sea Scrolls from the scholars who kept them secret for nearly forty years.

 

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What the Dead Sea Scrolls Really Say - Part 1

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

 

Lecture by Herschel Shanks

Distinguished Scholar Series - Spring 2009
Washington DC Jewish Community Center
 

Dead Sea Scrolls, Part One:

A Visit to Qumran, Were They Essene?

Elucidating the Bible and Judaism

 

Hershel Shanks is the founding editor of Biblical Archaeology Review and he is perhaps best known for his role in freeing the Dead Sea Scrolls from the scholars who kept them secret for nearly forty years.

 

For information about future programs of the Foundation for Jewish Studies, please visit our website at www.foundjs.org.

 

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