Sun Feb 20 01:58:59 EST 2011 Yigal Levin leviny1 at mail.biu.ac.il wrote:
I am saddened to announce the passing yesterday of my teacher Prof. Anson Rainey, one of the great scholars of Semitic languages, biblical and ancient near eastern history and historical geography and archaeology, after a short struggle with pancreatic cancer. He was 81 years old at his death. For a full cv please go to the website of Tel-Aviv University, http://www.tau.ac.il/humanities/archaeology/directory/dir_anson_rainey.ht ml. Anson's funeral will be held at the Barkan cemetery today at noon. May his memory be blessed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Yigal, I remember Prof. Anson Rainey as probably the only Jewish person. that I was aware of that believed that God's Name was "Yahweh". Dave Donnelly ____________________________________________________________ Kill Your Wrinkles Mom Reveals Shocking $5 method for erasing wrinkles...Doctors hate her http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/4d6128223f9383b267dst04duc _______________________________________________ b-hebrew mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/b-hebrew
