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The audio file of the story will be available later today. (I have not yet heard it.) The exhibit looks good, judging from the pics at NPR’s site.

NPR : Key Dead Sea Scroll Makes U.S. Debut

Which is not to say that it shouldn’t be printed, but I was just wondering if anyone else thought it was offensive. (And did the editors not get the racial comment?) Still not sure to what I am referring? Go here and read definition 3.

Is this cartoon offensive?

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Jastrow is dated, but still useful. I was just directed to this online pdf version (I will add the link to NTCS shortly).

Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and …

A student of mine has updated the header referred to in yesterday’s blog. My student wants me to remind you all that the background comes from www.freewebpageheaders.com but the minister is all him.

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“Discombobulate” is a wonderful word, made all the more wonderful because it sounds like nonsense but is a real word! “Combobulate,” however, is not. Perhaps our gentle readers (Psst! Ed of Ralph, that’s you!) can provide us with other examples of words that begin with a negative particle yet whose […]

Word of the Day

This image comes from the Catholic Insider (which I am not 😉 but I love the image. Perhaps not in yellow, however…

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True on so many levels…

Following the lead of Dr. Cathey and others, I present to you Targuman’s “Word Cloud.”

My Word Cloud

This looks to be an interesting study. There may be political bias in the classroom, but headed in the other direction. A new study — soon to be published in PS: Political Science & Politics — finds that students are the ones with bias, attributing characteristics to their professors based […]

Inside Higher Ed :: The Real Bias in the Classroom

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Yesterday the Board approved a plan for preserving the name and legacies of Tulane and Newcomb Colleges. As Tulane University implements its Renewal Plan in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the Board of Tulane approved a sweeping set of recommendations on Thursday (March 16) to preserve some of the university’s […]

Newcomb-Tulane Undergraduate College

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