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["Donald R. Vance, Ph.D." <donaldrvance AT mac.com>]

I'll miss my friend and teacher. He leaves a great legacy.

Donald R. Vance, Ph.D.
Professor of Biblical Languages and Literature
Oral Roberts University
dvance AT oru.edu
donaldrvance AT mac.com


On Feb 20, 2011, at 12:58 AM, Yigal Levin wrote:

> I am saddened to announce the passing yesterday of my teacher Prof.  
> Anson
> Rainey, one of the great scholars of Semitic languages, biblical and  
> ancient
> near eastern history and historical geography and archaeology, after  
> a short
> struggle with pancreatic cancer. He was 81 years old at his death.  
> For a
> full cv please go to the website of Tel-Aviv University,
> http://www.tau.ac.il/humanities/archaeology/directory/dir_anson_rainey.html 
> .
> Anson's funeral will be held at the Barkan cemetery today at noon.
>
>
>
> May his memory be blessed.
>
>
>
> Dr. Yigal Levin
>
> The Israel and Golda Koschitzky
>
> Department of Jewish History
>
> Bar-Ilan University
>
> Ramat Gan. 52900
>
> ISRAEL
>
> <mailto:leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il> leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il
>
>
>
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