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Endnote 5 - The Question of Israelite Literacy

For these two texts, see Lemaire, Inscriptiones Hébraiques, pp. 259ff., 275.

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Endnote 4 - The Question of Israelite Literacy

André Lemaire, Inscriptiones Hébraiques, I, Les Ostraca (Paris: du Cerf, 1977), p. 37; see also Ivan T. Kaufman, “The Samaria Ostraca: An Early Witness to Hebrew Writing,” BA 45 (1982), pp. 229–239.

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Endnote 3 - The Question of Israelite Literacy

Nahman Avigad, “The Epitaph of a Royal Steward from Siloam Village,” Israel Exploration Journal (IEJ) 3 (1953), pp. 137–152.

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Endnote 2 - The Question of Israelite Literacy

Alan R. Millard, “The Practice of Writing in Ancient Israel,” Biblical Archaeologist (BA) 35 (1972), pp. 195–198, pl. 26A.

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Endnote 1 - The Question of Israelite Literacy

Anthony J. Phillips, “The Ecstatics’ Father,” in Words and Meanings, ed. Peter R. Ackroyd and Barnabas Lindars (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1968), pp. 137–152.

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Endnote 16 - Was The Last Supper a Passover Seder?

On the hour, see Jacob N. Epstein, Introduction to Tannaitic literature (Jerusalem: Magness, 1957) pp. 327–328 and Bokser, Origins, p. 38 and note 3.