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W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in East Jerusalem
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#archaeology
Join us for the final lecture of the fall semester by James Fraser (AIAR Dorot Director), "Albright 2025: The Year in Review" at 17:00 IST | 10:00 EST on Dec 17, 2025, with a seasonally inspired post-event reception. For more details: is.gd/8791oX
November 6, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Join us for the final lecture of the fall semester by James Fraser (AIAR Dorot Director), "Albright 2025: The Year in Review" at 17:00 IST | 10:00 EST on Dec 17, 2025, with a seasonally inspired post-event reception. For more details: is.gd/8791oX
Join us for Shulamit Miller's public lecture, "The Rise of Christianity in Galilee: A Perspective from the Jewish Cities of Sepphoris and Tiberias" at 17:00 IST | 10:00 EST on Dec 10, 2025. Stay afterward for a post-lecture reception. Click here for more details: is.gd/wTSSKX
November 6, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Join us for Shulamit Miller's public lecture, "The Rise of Christianity in Galilee: A Perspective from the Jewish Cities of Sepphoris and Tiberias" at 17:00 IST | 10:00 EST on Dec 10, 2025. Stay afterward for a post-lecture reception. Click here for more details: is.gd/wTSSKX
Join us at the Albright! Applications for Albright Fellowships in 2026–2027 are open until Dec 5. See the details here: mailchi.mp/aiar/aiar-fe... or visit aiar.org/fellowships for more details.
November 5, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Join us at the Albright! Applications for Albright Fellowships in 2026–2027 are open until Dec 5. See the details here: mailchi.mp/aiar/aiar-fe... or visit aiar.org/fellowships for more details.
Join us for Susan Kennedy-Arenz's lecture, "Paradise Gardens: A History of Jerusalem’s Foremost Leper Hospice" at 17:00 IST|10:00 EST on Dec 3, 2025. Stay afterward for the post-lecture reception. For more details: is.gd/2ULOiw
November 4, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Join us for Susan Kennedy-Arenz's lecture, "Paradise Gardens: A History of Jerusalem’s Foremost Leper Hospice" at 17:00 IST|10:00 EST on Dec 3, 2025. Stay afterward for the post-lecture reception. For more details: is.gd/2ULOiw
Please join us for the book launch of Rodney Aist's monograph, "Walking the Jerusalem Circuit: In the Footsteps of Pilgrims Before the Crusades" at 17:00 IST on Oct 29, 2025 at the Albright (in person only). Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IST.
October 28, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Please join us for the book launch of Rodney Aist's monograph, "Walking the Jerusalem Circuit: In the Footsteps of Pilgrims Before the Crusades" at 17:00 IST on Oct 29, 2025 at the Albright (in person only). Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IST.
Join us for a joint AIAR-FOA Panel with Igor Kreimerman, Michael Freikman, and Rachel Hallote: "American Archaeology through the Lens of Albright's Work at Tel Beit Mirsim, and Beyond." Reception: 18:00 IST; Panel: 19:00 IST | 12:00 EST, 11/12/2025). To register: is.gd/GaJgz0
October 20, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Join us for a joint AIAR-FOA Panel with Igor Kreimerman, Michael Freikman, and Rachel Hallote: "American Archaeology through the Lens of Albright's Work at Tel Beit Mirsim, and Beyond." Reception: 18:00 IST; Panel: 19:00 IST | 12:00 EST, 11/12/2025). To register: is.gd/GaJgz0
Join us for a book launch panel of Susan Weingarten's new book, Ancient Jewish Food in Its Geographical and Cultural Contexts: What’s Cooking in the Talmuds? at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT, Oct 20, 2025 at the Albright and on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. For more details: aiar.org/events
October 20, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Join us for a book launch panel of Susan Weingarten's new book, Ancient Jewish Food in Its Geographical and Cultural Contexts: What’s Cooking in the Talmuds? at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT, Oct 20, 2025 at the Albright and on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. For more details: aiar.org/events
Join us for Moritz F. Adam's public lecture, "Flights of the Mind – Dreams, Visions, Journeys, and Authority Construction between Classical and Jewish Literature" 17:00 IDT|10:00 EDT on Oct 15 at AIAR or on Zoom with a post-event Reception. More details: is.gd/H7lcsZ
October 15, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Join us for Moritz F. Adam's public lecture, "Flights of the Mind – Dreams, Visions, Journeys, and Authority Construction between Classical and Jewish Literature" 17:00 IDT|10:00 EDT on Oct 15 at AIAR or on Zoom with a post-event Reception. More details: is.gd/H7lcsZ
Join us for a book launch of Rodney Aist's, "Walking the Jerusalem Circuit: In the Footsteps of Pilgrims Before the Crusades" at 17:00 IST on Oct 29, 2025 at the Albright (in person only). Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IST. Click here for more details: is.gd/DqvlLK
September 30, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Join us for a book launch of Rodney Aist's, "Walking the Jerusalem Circuit: In the Footsteps of Pilgrims Before the Crusades" at 17:00 IST on Oct 29, 2025 at the Albright (in person only). Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IST. Click here for more details: is.gd/DqvlLK
Join us at the Albright! Applications for Albright Fellowships in 2026–2027 are open. See the details here: mailchi.mp/aiar/aiar-fe... or visit aiar.org/fellowships for more details.
September 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Join us at the Albright! Applications for Albright Fellowships in 2026–2027 are open. See the details here: mailchi.mp/aiar/aiar-fe... or visit aiar.org/fellowships for more details.
*Updated Link* Join us for Shua Kisilevitz's ASOR Mini-Series lecture, "Holier than Thou? The Temples at Moẓa and Reflections of Ritual Practices in Ancient Judah." Reception: 18:30 IDT; Lecture: 19:30 IDT | 12:30 EDT on Sept 10, 2025 at the Albright and on Zoom. For more details: is.gd/t4bgGq
September 4, 2025 at 7:21 PM
*Updated Link* Join us for Shua Kisilevitz's ASOR Mini-Series lecture, "Holier than Thou? The Temples at Moẓa and Reflections of Ritual Practices in Ancient Judah." Reception: 18:30 IDT; Lecture: 19:30 IDT | 12:30 EDT on Sept 10, 2025 at the Albright and on Zoom. For more details: is.gd/t4bgGq
Please join us for Si Walsh's public lecture, "MIND THE GAP! The Scribal Presentation of the War Rule (1QM)" at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT on Sept 17, 2025 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. Click here for more details: is.gd/PoKbd4
September 2, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Please join us for Si Walsh's public lecture, "MIND THE GAP! The Scribal Presentation of the War Rule (1QM)" at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT on Sept 17, 2025 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. Click here for more details: is.gd/PoKbd4
Join us for Moritz F. Adam's public lecture, "Flights of the Mind – Dreams, Visions, Journeys, and Authority Construction between Classical and Jewish Literature" 17:00 IDT|10:00 EDT on Oct 15 at AIAR or on Zoom with a post-event Reception. More details: is.gd/H7lcsZ
September 2, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Join us for Moritz F. Adam's public lecture, "Flights of the Mind – Dreams, Visions, Journeys, and Authority Construction between Classical and Jewish Literature" 17:00 IDT|10:00 EDT on Oct 15 at AIAR or on Zoom with a post-event Reception. More details: is.gd/H7lcsZ
*Rescheduled for Oct 20.* Join us for a panel on Susan Weingarten's Ancient Jewish Food in Its Geographical and Cultural Contexts: What’s Cooking in the Talmuds? at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT at AIAR and on Zoom. Reception: 18:00 IDT. For more details: is.gd/kCnnBp
September 1, 2025 at 7:28 PM
*Rescheduled for Oct 20.* Join us for a panel on Susan Weingarten's Ancient Jewish Food in Its Geographical and Cultural Contexts: What’s Cooking in the Talmuds? at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT at AIAR and on Zoom. Reception: 18:00 IDT. For more details: is.gd/kCnnBp
Zoom Lecture Reminder: Join us for Nadia Ben-Marzouk's lecture, "Crafting Communities into Contact: Contextualizing Glyptic Interconnections in the Levant, Egypt, and Aegean (ca. 2500-1500 BCE)," July 23, 17:00 IDT|10:00 EDT. For more details: is.gd/OfTqFs
July 23, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Zoom Lecture Reminder: Join us for Nadia Ben-Marzouk's lecture, "Crafting Communities into Contact: Contextualizing Glyptic Interconnections in the Levant, Egypt, and Aegean (ca. 2500-1500 BCE)," July 23, 17:00 IDT|10:00 EDT. For more details: is.gd/OfTqFs
Lecture Update - Now only on Zoom: Join us for Nadia Ben-Marzouk's lecture, "Crafting Communities into Contact: Contextualizing Glyptic Interconnections in the Levant, Egypt, and Aegean (ca. 2500-1500 BCE)," July 23, 17:00 IDT|10:00 EDT. For more details: is.gd/uor40v
July 1, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Lecture Update - Now only on Zoom: Join us for Nadia Ben-Marzouk's lecture, "Crafting Communities into Contact: Contextualizing Glyptic Interconnections in the Levant, Egypt, and Aegean (ca. 2500-1500 BCE)," July 23, 17:00 IDT|10:00 EDT. For more details: is.gd/uor40v
Read the latest letter from the desk of AIAR Dorot Director, Dr James Fraser, here on our blog: aiar.org/archives/14202
May 22, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Read the latest letter from the desk of AIAR Dorot Director, Dr James Fraser, here on our blog: aiar.org/archives/14202
Short-Notice Lecture Update: Please join us for Nadia Ben-Marzouk's lecture, "Crafting Communities into Contact: Contextualizing Glyptic Interconnections in the Levant, Egypt, and Aegean (ca. 2500-1500 BCE)." Now a hybrid event on July 23 at the Albright and on Zoom - is.gd/L4c6hV
May 19, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Short-Notice Lecture Update: Please join us for Nadia Ben-Marzouk's lecture, "Crafting Communities into Contact: Contextualizing Glyptic Interconnections in the Levant, Egypt, and Aegean (ca. 2500-1500 BCE)." Now a hybrid event on July 23 at the Albright and on Zoom - is.gd/L4c6hV
Please join us for Timothy B. Sailors' public lecture, "Rethinking the Early Christian Book in the Eastern Mediterranean" at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT on May 14, 2025 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. Click here for more details: is.gd/X7oSrN
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May 13, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Please join us for Timothy B. Sailors' public lecture, "Rethinking the Early Christian Book in the Eastern Mediterranean" at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT on May 14, 2025 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. Click here for more details: is.gd/X7oSrN
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Please join us for Eric Cline's book talk on his new book, After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT on May 7, 2025 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. Click here for more details: is.gd/havZhK @digkabri.bsky.social
May 5, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Please join us for Eric Cline's book talk on his new book, After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT on May 7, 2025 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. Click here for more details: is.gd/havZhK @digkabri.bsky.social
Lecture Update: Now only on Zoom—Please join us for Nadia Ben-Marzouk's remote lecture, "Crafting Communities into Contact: Contextualizing Glyptic Interconnections in the Levant, Egypt, and Aegean (ca. 2500-1500 BCE)." (May 21, 2025) - is.gd/f6cggU
April 10, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Lecture Update: Now only on Zoom—Please join us for Nadia Ben-Marzouk's remote lecture, "Crafting Communities into Contact: Contextualizing Glyptic Interconnections in the Levant, Egypt, and Aegean (ca. 2500-1500 BCE)." (May 21, 2025) - is.gd/f6cggU
Join us for Höflmayer & Woitzuck's public lecture, "A Biography of an Excavation: The Austrian-German Expedition to Tell Balata/Shechem 1913–39" at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT on Apr 28 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. Details:
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April 10, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Join us for Höflmayer & Woitzuck's public lecture, "A Biography of an Excavation: The Austrian-German Expedition to Tell Balata/Shechem 1913–39" at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT on Apr 28 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. Details:
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Please join us for Timothy B. Sailors' public lecture, "Rethinking the Early Christian Book in the Eastern Mediterranean" at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT on May 14, 2025 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. Click here for more details: is.gd/X7oSrN @tbsailors.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Please join us for Timothy B. Sailors' public lecture, "Rethinking the Early Christian Book in the Eastern Mediterranean" at 17:00 IDT | 10:00 EDT on May 14, 2025 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IDT. Click here for more details: is.gd/X7oSrN @tbsailors.bsky.social
Please join us for Christian Schöne's public lecture, "A Blank Space: Exploring the Hinterland of Elusa" at 17:00 IST | 11:00 EDT on March 19, 2025 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IST. Click here for more details: is.gd/02buI7
March 13, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Please join us for Christian Schöne's public lecture, "A Blank Space: Exploring the Hinterland of Elusa" at 17:00 IST | 11:00 EDT on March 19, 2025 at the Albright or on Zoom. Post-Event Reception at 18:00 IST. Click here for more details: is.gd/02buI7
The Albright Institute is pleased to announce Christina Olson as the winner of the 2025 Sean W. Dever Memorial Prize for her paper, “Mortuary Landscapes of Iron Age Judah: A Reconsideration of the Relationship between the City and its Dead.” Congrats Christina! *|URL|*
March 9, 2025 at 11:13 PM
The Albright Institute is pleased to announce Christina Olson as the winner of the 2025 Sean W. Dever Memorial Prize for her paper, “Mortuary Landscapes of Iron Age Judah: A Reconsideration of the Relationship between the City and its Dead.” Congrats Christina! *|URL|*