The Road Taken : : An Archaeologist’s Journey to the Land of the Bible / / Seymour (Sy) Gitin.
In this fascinating book, Seymour (Sy) Gitin recounts his life’s journey, from his childhood in 1940s Buffalo, New York, to a storied career as an archaeologist working and living in Israel.Over the course of his life, Sy served as a rabbi in Los Angeles and as US Air Force Chaplain, starred in an I...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English |
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Assyrian Period
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) :; 46 illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Early Years, 1936–1956
- 2. Rabbinic Studies in Cincinnati and Israel, 1956–1962
- 3. Into the Real World: The Military and Civilian Rabbinate, 1962–1967
- 4. A New Direction, 1967–1970: The Road to Archaeological Studies
- 5. Doctoral Studies and Excavations in Israel, 1970–1979
- 6. Albright Institute: A New Beginning and a Vision for the Future, 1979–
- 7. Albright Institute: First Decade, 1980–1989
- 8. Albright Institute: Second Decade, 1990–1999
- 9. Albright Institute: Third Decade, 2000–2009
- 10. Albright Institute: Fourth Decade, 2010–2014
- Epilogue
- Appendixes
- Notes
- References
- Index