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CONTENTS<br />

Preface vii<br />

Abbreviations ix<br />

HISTORY OF THE JEWS AND JUDAISM<br />

Judean Nationalism <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Light of <strong>the</strong> Dead Sea Scrolls .... 3<br />

DAVID GOODBLATT<br />

The Kittim <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> War Scroll and <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Pesharim 29<br />

HANAN ESHEL<br />

Antiochus IV Epiphanes <strong>in</strong> Jerusalem 45<br />

DANIEL R. SCHWARTZ<br />

Shelamzion <strong>in</strong> Qumran: New Insights 57<br />

TAL ILAN<br />

Descriptions of <strong>the</strong> Jerusalem Temple <strong>in</strong> Josephus and<br />

<strong>the</strong> Temple Scroll 69<br />

LAWRENCE H. SCHIFFMAN<br />

COMMUNITY AND COVENANT<br />

The Concept of <strong>the</strong> Covenant <strong>in</strong> Qumran Literature 85<br />

BlLHAH NlTZAN<br />

"[T]he[y] Did Not Read <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Sealed Book": Qumran<br />

Halakhic Revolution and <strong>the</strong> Emergence of Torah Study<br />

<strong>in</strong> Second Temple Judaism 105<br />

ADIEL SCHREMER<br />

Communal Fasts <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Judean Desert Scrolls 127<br />

NOAH HACHAM

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