The 11th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies (AJS) was held at the Copley Plaza Hotel in Boston, MA (December 16-18, 1979).
The conference included sessions on “The Temple Scroll” and “The Pharisees Reconsidered.”
THE TEMPLE SCROLL (Session III, Section B)
Chairperson: Nahum M. Sarna (Brandeis University)
Panelists:
Albert Baumgarten (McMaster University)
Joseph M. Baumgarten (Baltimore Hebrew College)
Jacob Milgrom (University of California at Berkeley)
Lawrence H. Schiffman (New York University)
THE PHARISEES RECONSIDERED (Plenary Session)
Panelists:
Morton Smith (Columbia University)
Ellis Rivkin (Hebrew Union College)