This conference is meant to serve as a follow-up to our Dead Sea Scrolls in Recent Scholarship conference of May 2020. Please follow this link to watch the recordings of last year's conference.
This conference is being generously sponsored by:
NYU Skirball Department of Hebrew & Judaic Studies | Israel Antiquities Authority | Friends of the Israel Antiquities Authority
Legal and Sectarian Texts
Chair: Sidnie White Crawford, University of Nebraska
'Bringing the Messiah(s) Through Law': Reflections upon Completing a New Commentary to the Damascus Document
Steven Fraade, Yale University
Inter-sectarian Polemic in Miqsat Ma`asei Ha-Torah (4QMMT)
Vered Noam, Tel Aviv University
On Timing and Law: A Multimodal Analysis of the Maskil in 4Q259
James M. Tucker, University of Toronto
The Temple Scroll and Mishnah Middot: A Literary Comparison
Lawrence H. Schiffman, New York University
11:00 - 11:30 AM EDT [6:00 - 6:30 PM IDT]: Break
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT [6:30 - 8:00 PM IDT]: Scripture, Scrolls and Second Temple Judaism
Chair: Alison Schofield, University of Denver
Why Did Moses Stay for Forty Days and Forty Nights on Mt. Sinai?
Ariel Feldman, Brite Divinity School
Lived Wisdom in Early Judaism
Elisa Uusimäki, Aarhus University
Are the Dead Sea Scrolls Authentic? Insights from Early Qumran Scholarship
Michael Langlois, University of Strasbourg
1:00 - 1:30 PM EDT [8:00 - 8:30 IDT]: Break
1:30 - 2:30 PM EDT [8:30 - 9:30 PM IDT]: War and Violence in the Scrolls
Chair: Liane Feldman, New York University
“Deep into that darkness peering “: New Light on the War Scroll (1QM)
Guy Stiebel, Tel Aviv University
The Origins of Violence in the Dead Sea Scrolls: A Sociological Perspective
Alex Jassen, New York University
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