"Shomrim" (Keepers) - the history and literature of the Samaritans

Date and Time
July 28, 2011
Event Details

Among the many treasures in The Dorot Jewish Division collection is a 13th-century manuscript of the Samaritan Pentateuch. Using this remarkable volume as a starting point, this presentation will provide an introduction to the history, literature, and culture of the Samaritan community and suggest resources for further exploration.

  • Class Format: Hands on
  • Audience: Adults, College & Graduate Students