Biblical Hebrew Forum

["Mo'ed - Annual for Jewish Studies" <moed AT beitberl.ac.il>]

Mo'ed - Annual for Jewish Studies, is now accepting papers for Vol. 18, to 
appear in  March-April 2008. 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. 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 alternative, but it is 
recommended to submit hard copies and diskette as well. 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 17 (2007), or to Tarbiz 51 (1982), pp. 
167-169 (however, please note the exceptions to the Tarbiz format). The final 
date for submission of articles to Vol. 16 is 30 September 2006. Articles are 
to be submitted to:

 

Dr. Arie Don

or

Dr, Jonathan D. Safren

Editors

Mo'ed - Annual for Jewish Studies

Center for Jewish Culture

Beit Berl College

Beit Berl Post Office

44905 Israel

e-mail:  <mailto:moed AT beitberl.ac.il> moed AT beitberl.ac.il

 

website: www.beitberl.ac.il/moed

 

Following are a selection of the articles appearing in Mo'ed 17 (2007):

 

English Section 

Yoel Duman, "The Treatment of the Cain and Abel Story in Midrash Tanhuma" 

 

Hebrew Section

Yitzhak (Itzik) Peleg,   “ I am the Lord Who Brought You out from Ur of the 
Chaldeans":  Who Brought Abraham out and Whence? 

Itzhak Hamitovsky, "'The War of Torah': Image and Reality in the Beit 
ha-Midrash during  the Mishnaic and Talmudic Period" 

Tziona GrossmarK, "'This May be Compared to an Athlete Who Was Wrestling with 
a Royal Prince': God and the Arena in Jewish

             Rabbinic Literature" 

Ze'ev Levy, "Theodicy: Several Philosophical Aspects": 

Dalia Marx, "The Creation and Development of the Reform Liturgy in Israel"