A course in honour and in memory of Zeev (Zabo) Ehrlich
December 5 Foundations:
The early explorers of the Land: Edward Robinson, Charles Warren, Charles Wilson, Conrad Schick and Flinders Petrie. Sites: City of David, Temple Mount area
December 12
The First Israeli Archaeologists: Eliezer Sukienik, Yohanan Aharoni, Benjamin Mazar, Nahman Avigad. Sites: Bet Alfa, Ramat Rachel, Bet Shearim, Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem
December 19
The Battle for the Bible: Yigael Yadin, Israel Finkelstein, Eilat Mazar, Adam Zertal, Yossi Garfinkel. Sites: Hatzor, Mount Eival, Megiddo, Kayafa
No class December 26 (Chanukah)
January 2, 2025
Nature and Topography: Yehuda Feliks, Noga HaReuveni, Safrai family. Sites: Shomron, Ein Prat, Neot Kedumim