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The Collection of Samaritan Manuscripts
in the Klau Library of the Hebrew Union College-
Jewish Institute of Religion, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Catalogued and Authored by Binyamin Tsedaka
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, 2011
This volume 16 of
Bibliographica
Judaica
,
the bibliographic series
of the HUC-JIR Library, pro-
vides special insight into the
bibliography of the Samaritan
people with complete descrip-
tions of the Klau Library's
collection of sixty-one manu-
scripts.
Tel ‘Aroer: The Iron Age II Caravan Town
and the Hellenistic-Early Roman Settlement
The Avraham Biran (1975-1982) and Rudolph Cohen
(1975-1976)
Excavations
Text and Plates by Yifat Thareani
General Editor David Ilan
Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archeology, HUC-JIR, 2011
This final excavation report
describes and interprets the
archaeological findings from
Aroer, a fortified trade entrepot
and administrative center in
the northern Negev, on the
desert route between Edom
and the Mediterranean coast,
where Edomites, Judahites,
Assyrians and local Bedouin
interacted at a meeting place informed by commerce.
The findings date to the Iron Age. (First Temple Period,
ca. 800-586 BCE) and the Roman Period (Herod and
the procurators, ca. 50 BCE-100 CE).
Dan III: Avraham Biran Excavations, 1966-1999,
The Late Bronze Age
Rachel Ben-Dov
Nelson Glueck School of Biblical Archeology, HUC-JIR, 2011
This report of the findings from
the Late Bronze Age (ca. 1500-
1200
BCE) from Tel Dan, a
flourishing town under the
influence of neighboring Hazor,
visited by Egyptians, Myce-
naeans and Syrians –
merchants, soldiers and emis-
saries – includes a detailed
account of the ceramics, includ-
ing ware imported from Cyprus, Greece and Egypt, stone,
bone and metal objects, and the metallurgy industry.
Hebrew Union College Annual, Volume 79
Edward A. Goldman, C ’69, Ph.D. ’74, Editor
Richard S. Sarason C ’74, Associate Editor
Dedicated to the Memory of Rabbi Bruno Italiener
(1881-1956),
z’’l
Articles by leading international scholars illuminate the
cutting-edge in contemporary Jewish studies in this jour-
nal that is HUC-JIR’s primary face to the academic world.
American Jewish Archives Journal,
Volume 62, No. 2 (2010)
Articles illuminating the musical
career of a Jewish American
“
Cantor Soprano,” Yeshiva Col-
lege’s student journalists, and
the emergence of Jewish health-
care chaplaincy.
American Jewish Archives Journal,
Volume 63, No. 1 (2011)
Articles exploring the “Jewish
history” of Thomas Jefferson’s
compilation of the New Testa-
ment, the career of Rabbi/
Cantor William Sparger, and
analysis of a writ of release from
a Levirate marriage in 1807
Charleston.