Dr. Rabbi Asher Tov-Lev is the Baron and Baroness Herzog professor of Ancient Near Eastern Oenology at the University of Napa Valley. He is the author of several books on the intersection of Biblical studies and mind-altering substances, including Saqol Yisaqel: A Stoner’s Guide to Biblical Law, and Ad Matai Ashanta Bitfillat Amecha (Psalm 80:5): What Were They Smoking in the Temple? His monograph on biblical drinking songs, tentatively titled Vatitpalel Chanah, will be coming out whenever he gets around to it.
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December 20, 2022
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Artificial intelligence is taking biblical interpretation to a whole new level, enabling us to understand 13 otherworldly scenes in the Bible like never before.
Artificial intelligence is taking biblical interpretation to a whole new level, enabling us to understand 13 otherworldly scenes in the Bible like never before.
The evidence seems compelling.
The evidence seems compelling.
The discovery upends decades of research addressing the question of why the Book of Esther is missing from Qumran.[1]
The discovery upends decades of research addressing the question of why the Book of Esther is missing from Qumran.[1]
