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Duke students in Israel: Holy Land Archaeology Course Blog
Holy Land Archaeology: Course Blog
Students visit the Sinai Monastery with the Duke in Israel program.
Arnold Eisen, Chancellor, Jewish Theological Seminar delivers the 2011 Rudnick Lecture.
La Subversion, from the "I Have No Right to Be Silent" exhibit of The Human Rights Legacy of Rabbi Marshall T. Meyer.
Torah Scroll; Vellum scroll of the Pentateuch, Duke Library
Students envision the Roman assault on Masada, ©David Blumenfeld, Duke Magazine
Torah Scroll; Vellum scroll of the Pentateuch, Duke Library
Graduate student Ben Gordon and Professor Carol Meyers at Dome of the Rock, ©David Blumenfeld, Duke Magazine
Excavation site at Herodion, ©David Blumenfeld, Duke Magazine
Professor Eric Meyers walks with students at Herodion, ©David Blumenfeld, Duke Magazine
Duke student, Katie Greenstreet looks at a replica of the Dead Sea Scrolls at the museum in Qumran, ©David Blumenfeld, Duke Magazine

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Call for Papers: Nexus 2: Essays in German Jewish Studies
Nexus, the official publication of the biennial German Jewish Workshop at Duke University, invites proposals for our second volume. Read More

Shai Ginsburg writes on Joseph Cedar’s "Footnote"
Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Asian & Middle Eastern Studies, Shai Ginsburg, writes about the politics of film commentary, and the contemporary place of art in culture and politics. Read More

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Fall 2012 Courses!!
Sign up now for our exciting course offerings this Fall! We are offering everything from Judaism and Food, Zionism, Hebrew Bible and Polish Film! Read More

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Q&A with Mark Goodacre and Eric Meyers
With “The Resurrection Tomb Mystery” airing on the Discovery Channel Thursday, The Chronicle’s Lauren Carroll spoke with Director of the Center for Jewish Studies, Eric Meyers, and Associate Professor of Religion, Mark Goodacre, about the validity of James Tabor's claims. Read More

Research Fellowships in Jewish Studies and Hebrew Bible
The David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library and the Center for Jewish Studies are pleased to announce the availability of new fellowships, up to $1500, to support scholars whose work would benefit from access to the Judaica materials in the Duke Libraries. Read More

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