Biblical Archaeology Review
Biblical Archaeology Review is the flagship publication of the Biblical Archaeology Society. For more than 40 years it has been making the world of archaeology in the lands of the Bible come alive for the interested layperson. Full of vivid images and articles written by leading scholars, this is a must read for anyone interested in the archaeology of the ancient Near East.
The Church’s Teaching on Supersessionism
Samizdat Dead Sea Scroll for Sale
Want to buy a Hebrew transcription and English translation of MMT, one of the most important, unpublished, still-secret Dead Sea Scrolls? It’s available-simply write to Poland, new home of the free press.
Dead Sea Scrolls Protected from Scud Missiles
When the first alarm was sounded in Jerusalem, signaling that Iraqi scud missiles were on the way, the Dead Sea Scrolls in the Israel Museum’s Shrine of the Book were quickly taken to an underground “safe” room, which has steel walls nearly a foot and a half thick. The room had been previously prepared for just such an emergency. Other special museum treasures were also taken to the room.
New York Times Endorses BAR’s Position
Silence, Anti-Semitism and the Scrolls
Did you ever wonder what the dean of Harvard Divinity School does with his time? He attends meetings—all day—at least when a senior member of his faculty gives a virulently anti-Semitic interview to the press.
Major Players
New Chief Editors
Emanuel Tov. A brilliant young scholar from Hebrew University. Whether he is an effective administrator remains to be seen. Recently published a fragmentary scroll of the 12 minor prophets in Greek.
Who Controls the Scrolls?
Queries & Comments
Readers React to the Boycott of BAR Urged by Pastor Young
Books in Brief
Jesus Within Judaism: New Light from Exciting Archaeological Discoveries
James H. Charlesworth (Garden City, NY Doubleday, 1988) 288 pp., $22.00
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