You are hereHomeBARJuly/August 2002Searching for Essenes at Ein Gedi, Not Qumran David Amit and Jodi Magness respond to Hirschfeld in their article, Not a Settlement of Hermits or Essenes: A Response to Y. Hirschfeld, Tel Aviv 27 (2000), pp. 273285. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.