Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Moed" <moed AT beitberl.ac.il>]

Scholars in Jewish Studies and related fields are invited to contribute 
articles to  Volume 14 of Mo'ed - A Jewish Studies Annual, to appear in 
March-April 2004. Mo'ed is a refereed annual devoted to all branches and 
periods of Jewish Studies, and welcomes original contributions in these 
fields. 
Articles may be submitted for publication either in Hebrew or in English.  
Hebrew articles are to include an English abstract and English articles are 
to include a Hebrew abstract of 200-300 words. Authors are responsible for 
any necessary translation of abstracts.
Articles are to be typed using a Word for Windows-compatible word processor 
and should be submitted in two hard copies accompanied by a diskette. 
Electronic transmission as an e-mail attachment is an acceptable alternativem 
but there is no guarantee that such submissions will arrive safely.
Articles submitted will not be returned.
Bibliographical references and other notes are to be typed as footnotes.
For all other matters of style and usage - spelling and punctuation, use of 
numbers, emphases, abbreviations, citation of texts and bibliographical 
references, contributors are referred to the Guidelines for Contributors 
appearing (in both Hebrew and English) in Mo'ed 13 (2003).
Revisions or any other changes in content recommended by the editors will be 
made by the authors; stylistic and grammatical changes will be made by the 
editors. 
Authors will receive one paginated proof for final corrections and approval, 
to be returned within fourteen days. Please refrain from introducing any 
changes in the final proof. The editors reserve the right to decide what 
changes are to be accepted and whether they are to appear within the text or 
at its end.
Authors bear sole responsibility for the opinions expressed in their articles 
and for the accurateness of quotes, references, dates and names. 
Authors will receive three copies of the issue in which their articles 
appear. Additional copies require payment.
The final date for submission of articles to Vol. 14 is 30 September 2003. 
Articles are to be submitted to:

Dr. Arie Don
or
Dr, Jonathan D. Safren
Editors
Mo'ed - A Jewish Studies Annual
Center for Jewish Culture
Beit Berl College
44905 Beit Berl College
Israel
e-mail: moed AT beitberl.ac.il

Following is the Table of Contents of Mo'ed 13 (2003):

TABLE OF CONTENTS

English Section
Remy Landau - Al-Biruni's Hebrew Calendar Enigmas
Byron L. Sherwin - Original Sin: Is It Sufficient for Us?

Abstracts of Hebrew Articles

Hebrew Section
Biblical Studies
David Elgavish - On the Droughts (Jer. 14:1 - 15:9): Structure and
Significance
Shamai Gelander - Missions and Diplomacy in Biblical Narratives
Mayer L. Gruber - How Can True Prophets Disagree?
Talya Horowitz - The Figure Of Orpah in an Inter-Disciplinary Perspective
Shlomo Weissblueth - A Study of Joel 3
Yitzhak (Itzik) Peleg - Vision and Message in Jacob's Dream
Edward L. Greenstein - Hermeneutics in the Biblical World:
      From Dream Interpretation to Textual Exegesis

Rabbinic Literature
Admiel Kosman - The Aggadah about the Conflict between Adam and the Angels
     over the Naming of the Animals according to the Eldad ha-Dani Version

Hebrew Language
Menahem Zevi Kaddari - Some Gleanings of Biblical Hebrew Lexicography
Gila Shilo - Presenting the Argument in Written Hebrew

Jewish Thought
Aryeh Don - The Three Festivals: Nature, Time and History

Jewish Education
Yairah Amit - Bible Teaching in the General Educational System in Israel -
       An Examination of the Curricula

Abstracts of English Articles