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  • From: Yigal Levin <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>
  • To: b-hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [b-hebrew] Call for Papers - The Eighth International Conference on Jewish Names
  • Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 23:38:33 +0200

Please pardon the cross-posting, and please do circulate the following to
whomever you think may be interested.



Yigal Levin



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Bar-Ilan University

The Faculty of Jewish Studies

The Department of Jewish History

The Project for the Study of Jewish Names



The Eighth International Conference on Jewish Names



Call for Papers



The Eighth International Conference on Jewish Names will take place at
Bar-Ilan University on Thursday, June 21, 2007. The steering committee
invites papers on Jewish personal names, family names, epithets and
place-names from the biblical period through the modern age, from all Jewish
communities world-wide and from all fields of research, including
linguistics, literature, sociology, genealogy, and toponymics. Papers will be
given in Hebrew and English.



In honor of his retirement, the conference will recognize Professor Aaron
Demsky's contribution to the field of Jewish onomastics.



Scholars who wish to present papers are requested to send a 300 word abstract
to one of the organizers listed below no later than March 1, 2007.



Yigal Levin, Dept. of Jewish History, leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il.

Boris Kotlerman, Dept. of Jewish Literature, kotlerb AT mail.biu.ac.il.

Tsuguya (Tsvi) Sasaki, Dept. of Hebrew and Semitic Languages,
ts AT ts-cyberia.net.



Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 52900, ISRAEL.



  • [b-hebrew] Call for Papers - The Eighth International Conference on Jewish Names, Yigal Levin, 01/10/2007

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