{"id":9,"date":"2017-03-15T06:46:51","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T06:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bibleandphilosophy.org\/conference-2017\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2017-06-18T07:40:15","modified_gmt":"2017-06-18T07:40:15","slug":"conference-schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bibleandphilosophy.org\/conference-2017\/conference-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"regular\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"title_date\" colspan=\"2\">\n      <strong>Sunday, June 18, 2017<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">3:00pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Registration and Refreshments<\/strong><br \/>\n        Konrad Adenauer Conference Center, Mishkenot Sha&rsquo;ananim<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<td width=\"120px\">3:30pm<\/td>\n<td>Mincha afternoon prayer (optional)<\/td>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">\n      4:00pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Opening Remarks<\/strong><br \/>\n        <strong>Gavriel Lakser<\/strong> (The Herzl Institute)<br \/>\n        <strong>Yoram Hazony<\/strong> (The Herzl Institute)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">\n      4:30pm<\/td>\n<td>\n      <strong>Session 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>        <strong>\u00a0Lenn Goodman <\/strong>(Vanderbilt University)<br \/>\n        &ldquo;Revelation&rdquo;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">\n      5:30pm<\/td>\n<td>Cocktail<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"title_date\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Monday, June 19, 2017<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">9:00am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Session 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>        Session Chair: Rafi Eis (The Herzl Institute)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<strong>Shawn Zelig Aster<\/strong> (Bar\u2013Ilan University)<br \/>\n\t\t\u201cHistorical Issues Connected to Sinai\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<strong>Ben Tzion Katz<\/strong> (Independent Scholar)<br \/>\n\t\t\u201cA Traditional, Yet Modern Approach to Torat Moshe MiSinai\u201d\n\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">11:00am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Coffee Break<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">11:30am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Session 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>       Session Chair: Joshua I. Weinstein (The Herzl Institute)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<strong>Richard Briggs<\/strong> (Durham University)<br \/>\n\t\t\u201c\u2019Never Since Has There Arisen a Book in Israel like the Books of Moses\u2019 : Canonical Constructions of the Theological Priority of the Written Torah\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<strong>Mitchell Rocklin<\/strong> (The Tikvah Fund)<br \/>\n\t\t\u201cCreative Tradition\u201d\n\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">1:30pm<\/td>\n<td>Lunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">3:00pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Session 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>        Session Chair: Shira Weiss (Yeshiva University)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<strong>Shalom Carmy<\/strong> (Yeshiva University)<br \/>\n\t\t\u201cG-d, Israel, Moses: The Formation of the Ongoing Learning Community\u201d\n\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">4:00pm<\/td>\n<td>Coffee Break and optional <em>Mincha<\/em> afternoon prayer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">4:30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Session 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>        <strong>Gil Student<\/strong> (Independent Scholar)<br \/>\n\t\t \u201cRethinking Revelation: Three Talmudic Scholars Grapple With Bibilical Criticism\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<strong>James Diamond<\/strong> (University of Waterloo)<br \/>\n\t\t\u201cWhen is Torah Not From Heaven? Profiling the False Prophet\u201d\n\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6:30pm<\/td>\n<td>End Day 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"title_date\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Tuesday, June 20, 2017<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">9:00am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Session 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>        Session Chair: Baruch Alster (Givat Washington College)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t <strong>Steven Kepnes<\/strong> (Colgate University)<br \/>\n\t\t\u201cFrom Torah Min Ha-Shamayim to Talmud Torah: Revelation and Interpretation\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<strong>Heather Ohaneson<\/strong> (George Fox University)<br \/>\n\t\t\u201cTeaching From Zion: When Heaven Touches Both City and Mountain\u201d\n\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">11:00am<\/td>\n<td>Coffee Break<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">11:30am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Session 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>     Session Chair: Stephanie N. Nordby (University of St. Andrews)<\/p>\n<p>      <strong>Yoram Hazony<\/strong> (Herzl Institute)<br \/>\n      &ldquo;Torah From Heaven: Moses and Sinai in Exodus&rdquo;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">12:30pm<\/td>\n<td>Lunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2:00pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Tour: Khirbet Kayafa and the Earliest Davidic Cities<\/strong><strong><em>(optional)<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Bus to leave from the Windmill parking lot. Return about 7:00pm.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"title_date\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Wednesday, June 21 , 2017<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">9:00am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Session 8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>        Session Chair: Yehuda Gellman (Ben Gurion University)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joshua Amaru<\/strong> (Yeshivat Eretz Hazvi)<br \/>\n\u201cRevelation and Halakha\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joshua I. Weinstein<\/strong> (The Herzl Institute)<br \/>\n&#8220;Between Normativity and Givenness: Torah mi-Shamayim in  Several Dimensions&#8221;\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">11:00am<\/td>\n<td>Coffee Break<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">11:30am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Session 9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>        Session Chair: Dru Johnson (The King\u2019s College)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cao Jian<\/strong> (Sun Yat-sen University)<br \/>\n&#8220;Chinese Faces of Moses in Modern China&#8221;\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">12:30pm<\/td>\n<td>Lunch<br \/>\n\t  <em>Closing session of the Young Scholars Workshop in the Fostel Hall. <\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">2:30pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Session 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>        Session Chair: David Worsley (University of York)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jonathan Burnside<\/strong> (University of Bristol)<br \/>\n&#8220;Moses contra Bentham: Deconstructing the Influence of Legal Positivism on Biblical Law\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeremiah Unterman<\/strong> (The Herzl Institute)<br \/>\n\u201cSinai Law and the Hammurabi Code \u2013 A Comparative Study\u201d\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">4:30pm<\/td>\n<td>Coffee Break and optional <em>Mincha<\/em> afternoon prayer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">5:00pm<\/td>\n<td><strong>Session 11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>        Session Chair: Lenn Goodman (Vanderbilt University)<\/p>\n<p><strong>C. John \u201cJack\u201d Collins<\/strong> (Covenant Theololgical Seminary)<br \/>\n\u201cHow Does the Hebrew Bible Speak About God\u2019s Action in the World?\u201d\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120\">7:00pm<\/td>\n<td><em>Dinner at Sheyan Restaurant for Conference Speakers, Sessions Chairs, Participants in the Young Scholars\u2019 Workshop, and Spouses<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"title_date\"  colspan=\"2\"><strong>Thursday, June 22, 2017<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120px\">9:00am<\/td>\n<td><strong>Session 12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>  Session Chair: Jeremiah Unterman (The Herzl Institute)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alex Sztuden<\/strong> (Independent Scholar)<br \/>\n\u201cRevelation, Authority, and the Space Between\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>H. 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Abraham<\/strong> (Southern Methodist University)<br \/>\n\u201cThe Challenge of Unbelief and Skepticism in the book of Exodus\u201d\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"120px\">1:30pm<\/td>\n<td>Lunch and Farewells<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, June 18, 2017 3:00pm Registration and Refreshments Konrad Adenauer Conference Center, Mishkenot Sha&rsquo;ananim 3:30pm Mincha afternoon prayer (optional) 4:00pm Opening Remarks Gavriel Lakser (The Herzl Institute) Yoram Hazony (The Herzl Institute) 4:30pm Session 1 \u00a0Lenn Goodman (Vanderbilt University) &ldquo;Revelation&rdquo; 5:30pm Cocktail Monday, June 19, 2017 9:00am Session 2 Session Chair: Rafi Eis (The Herzl [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Conference Schedule - Conference of the Herzl Institute 2017<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bibleandphilosophy.org\/conference-2017\/conference-schedule\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Conference Schedule - Conference of the Herzl Institute 2017\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sunday, June 18, 2017 3:00pm Registration and Refreshments Konrad Adenauer Conference Center, Mishkenot Sha&rsquo;ananim 3:30pm Mincha afternoon prayer (optional) 4:00pm Opening Remarks Gavriel Lakser (The Herzl Institute) Yoram Hazony (The Herzl Institute) 4:30pm Session 1 \u00a0Lenn Goodman (Vanderbilt University) &ldquo;Revelation&rdquo; 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