Jason Kalman recovers the fascinating story of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion's involvement with the Dead Sea Scrolls from their discovery in 1948 until the early 1990s when they were first made accessible to all scholars and to the public.
Critical essays on the work of ancient, medieval and modern Jewish writers to make sense of the book of Job, followed by a detailed survey of... Læs mere
Jason Kalman addresses how the library of Hebrew Union College, then a small Midwestern institution, built a monumental repository of Jewish knowledge. Kalman offers a detailed account of the individuals and the books who shaped the life of the Library.