Tag Archives: Ancient world

12/6/2012 | 0 Comments

The Buzz Without the Caffeine

No latte required: Sarah Zaides reports on the stimulating takeaways from JewDub Talks.

11/5/2012 | 1 Comment

Digging for the Past, Looking to the Future

Roll up your sleeves and dig into our profile of Prof. Sarah Stroup and the Tel Dor Field School.
Ancient mosaic

10/21/2012 | Comments Off

Jerusalem & the Messianic Dream
in Art & Culture

MW 2:30-4:20pm, Visiting Professor Shalom Sabar How have Jerusalem and other holy sites been depicted in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic art over the centuries?
Dome of the Rock

10/21/2012 | Comments Off

Jerusalem and the Holy Land

M 1:30-4:20pm, Joel Walker
Graduate seminar on Jerusalem's central role in the Holy Land and in Western religious traditions.
Torah scroll

10/17/2012 | Comments Off

Elementary Biblical Hebrew II

MWF 10:30-11:50pm, Gary Martin Learn to read the Hebrew Bible! Second course in a sequence.

9/27/2012 | Comments Off

Opening the Floodgates

Sarah Stroup, UW Classics Professor, reflects on the human drive to explain our world with myths.