Annual Meetings 2011 of American Academy of Religion (AAR) and Society of Biblical Literature (SBL)

Annual Meetings 2011 of American Academy of Religion (AAR) and Society of Biblical Literatrure (SBL) will be held in San Francisco November 19-22.

The National Association of Professors of Hebrew (NAPH) is an affiliate of SBL and will be running a number of sessions. One session will feature the Jewish Jesus (by Zev Garber) volume as a Book Event.

National Association of Professors of Hebrew
11/20/2011
4:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room: Golden Gate C1 - Marriott

Theme: Book Discussion: Zev Garber, ed., The Jewish Jesus: Revelation, Reflection, Reclamation (Purdue University Press, 2011)

Edward Goldman, Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institution of Religion, Presiding
Herbert Basser, Queens University
Jesus’s Demand to Abandon Worldly Possessions to Enter the Everlasting Kingdom (20 min)
Rivka Ulmer, Bucknell University
Psalm 22 in Pesiqta Rabbati: The Suffering of the Jewish Messiah and Jesus (20 min)
James F. Moore, Valparaiso University
Who Do We Say Jesus Is? (20 min)
Steven Leonard Jacobs, University of Alabama
Do Jesus and Paul Truly Matter Judaically? (20 min)
Emily Leah Silverman, Graduate Theological Union
Edith Stein Jewish Husband Jesus (20 min)
John T. Pawlikowski, Catholic Theological Union
Is a Jewish Jesus Significant For the Christ of Christian Faith? (20 min)
Zev Garber, Los Angeles Valley College, Respondent (30 min)

for more information, please contact Zev Garber at zevgarber@juno.com