Jerusalem branch


THE ISRAEL NUMISMATIC SOCIETY

Jerusalem branch

Chairman:

Haim Gitler

Board:

Gabriela Bijovsky (secretary)

Robert Kool (treasurer)

Calendar of Events:

Jerusalem Branch –2011/2012

· The lectures will take place on Tuesdays, 17.30hs, at the study room, Shrine of the Book, Israel Museum.

· The first lecture will take place at the Bank of Israel.

· The lectures will be in Hebrew (unless otherwise stated) and will start with no delay.

· From our experience, scheduling changes are common. Updates will be published separately.

Program of lectures:

Date	Lecturer	Title of lecture
08/11/2011	Dr. Ira Rezak	"Konrad Geldmacher (1878-1965): The Strange Case of a Jewish Medalist Scarcely Known" (in English!)
17/01/2012	Dr. Donald T. Ariel	A First Century CE Mint South of Jerusalem? The Numismatic Evidence
06/03/2012	Nili Ahipaz	The Custom of Concealing Coins in Synagogue Foundations in the Byzantine Period in Israel—The Synagogue at Dir ‘Aziz as a Test Case
03/05/2012	Yoav Farhi	The Numismatic Biography of Khirbet Qeiyafa - from the Archaic to the Late Roman Period
25-26/06/2012	Haim Gitler	White Gold: International Congress and Exhibition at the Israel Museum (details will be given soon)