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The Synagogue in Ancient Palestine: Current Issues and Emerging Trends Edited by Rick Bonnie /Raimo Hakola /Ulla Tervahauta

Mechael Osband from the University of Haifa said that the findings date back to the third century CE and very little information from that period

Two biblical scenes recently uncovered at a fifth-century synagogue point to a preoccupation with the end of days, and perhaps a rebellious spirit. By AMANDA

. Leibner, Khirbet Wadi Ḥamam: A Roman-Period Village and Synagogue in the Lower Galilee, Qedem Reports 13, The Institute of Archaeology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Cooperation

SEE THE PROGRAM FOR LECTURES ON ANCIENT SYNAGOGUES THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM THE WEEK OF AUGUST 6 http://www.jewish-studies.org/wcjsprogram_en   208    New Discoveries of First-

New Finds From Huqoq An ancient Galilean synagogue continues to yield stunning mosaics A team of specialists and students led by University of North Carolina

International Conference of the Cluster of Excellence > Synagogues in the Hellenistic-Roman Period New Finds – New Theories – New Methods 13. – 15.06.2017 Click