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		<title>Medieval texts found in Afghanistan</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yahoo reports that a cache of Jewish texts has been found in Afghanistan. Well, it seems the texts were found years ago and are now in private hand in London. If true, this would be the first significant textual evidence we have of the medieval Jewish Afghani community, the very people who brought us the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vehlow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7477381&amp;post=1462&amp;subd=vehlow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 22:18:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year, Chanukkah wouldn&#8217;t be complete without a glance at the Maccabeats, a group of (former) Yeshiva University students. Last year, they belted out a beloved cover version of &#8220;dynamite&#8221; (I even heard it in June at Zurich Airport). Here&#8217;s a reminder: This year, they came up with something new. They teamed up with Matisyahu&#8211;who [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vehlow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7477381&amp;post=1439&amp;subd=vehlow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day 1 and 2: Chanukkah in the middle ages</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chanukkah, known as the Festival of lights, thanks to Adam Sandler, began on Tuesday.  In honor of the holiday, I&#8217;ll try to post a little something each day. I&#8217;ll begin by pointing you to  Ophir Münz-Manor&#8216;s wonderful piece on Chanukkah piyyutim over at the Talmud blog, you can read the first installment here. And the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vehlow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7477381&amp;post=1428&amp;subd=vehlow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>AJS!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 11:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Association of Jewish Studies will meet from Sunday to Tuesday in Washington DC. This is the &#8220;big professional&#8221; conference of Jewish Studies in the US, and I look forward to meeting colleagues and friends there, and perhaps hear a good paper or two. You can find the schedule here. A meeting commemorating Paula Hyman [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vehlow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7477381&amp;post=1419&amp;subd=vehlow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Paula Hyman and Christopher Hitchens OBM</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Jewish intellectual world lost two great minds to cancer this week: Paula Hyman and Christopher Hitchens (who might not be happy to be claimed as a Jew). If you entered the field of Jewish Studies and picked up a book on modern Jewish history, you will have encountered Paula Hyman at some point or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vehlow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7477381&amp;post=1417&amp;subd=vehlow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>HUC fellowships</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two exciting opportunities to study at the historic Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati, Ohio. Please post the attached information regarding the Ph.D. Fellowship in Jewish Intellectual History as well as The American Jewish Experience (co-sponsored by the American JewishArchives). The Fellowships are to be awarded beginning academic year 2012-13. The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vehlow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7477381&amp;post=1415&amp;subd=vehlow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Frumkas</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 05:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the last six, seven years, a new type of Jewish-Islamic culture sharing has arisen among an admittedly small group of Orthodox Jewish women: extreme veiling. The press, for instance Ha-aretz in a recent article,  has dubbed the women who favor this type of clothing &#8220;Taliban women,&#8221; a term I detest, because it stereotypes veiling [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vehlow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7477381&amp;post=1389&amp;subd=vehlow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New SBL New Testament edition</title>
		<link>http://vehlow.wordpress.com/2011/11/29/new-sbl-new-testament-edition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:14:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The SBL (Society for Biblical Literature) is offering a free download of a new edition of the (Greek) New Testament. Edited by Michael W. Holmes, this critical text differs from the Nestle-Aland/United Bible Societies text in more than 540 instances. You can download it here.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vehlow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7477381&amp;post=1383&amp;subd=vehlow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>November 9, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 17:58:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve written about this day in German history before, here.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vehlow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7477381&amp;post=1364&amp;subd=vehlow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Jon Medved in Columbia, SC</title>
		<link>http://vehlow.wordpress.com/2011/11/08/jon-medved-in-columbia-sc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Wednesday, the American-Israeli venture capitalist and author of Start-Up Nation Jon Medved of Vringo.com will deliver the 2011 Israel High Tech Lecture Wednesday, November 09, 2011 &#124; 07:00 PM to 10:00 PM Katie &#38; Irwin Kahn JCC, 306 Flora Drive,Columbia, SC, 29223, For more information, contact Benjamin Kranitz at benk@jcccolumbia.org Don&#8217;t miss it! You can [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=vehlow.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7477381&amp;post=1348&amp;subd=vehlow&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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