EHJ Conference Around the World

On 13 October 2026, AI and Faith published an official announcement about the European Hebrew Journal International Scholarly Online Conference 2026, highlighting the participation of Rabbi Dr. Harris Bor and Dr. Yaqub Chaudhary in the interfaith panel “Can Artificial Intelligence Become a Spiritual Authority?”, scheduled for 8 November 2026 at 10:00 CET.

The announcement provides independent organizational visibility for the conference and its interdisciplinary discussion of artificial intelligence, religion and spiritual authority.

Dr. Arie Shaus — Visiting Assistant Professor in Data Science

Presentation:

“Hebrew Iron Age Inscriptions: New Opportunities for Machine Learning Analysis”

7 November 2026 · 21:00 CET

Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA, has published an official announcement on Dr. Arie Shaus’s faculty profile, confirming his participation in the conference. The page also links directly to the official EHJ conference website and full programme.

Presentation:

Deuteronomy in the Pentateuch and Enneateuch. New Horizons for Deuteronomy and Pentateuch Research after the Completion of My Herder Commentary in 2017.

Speaker Public Video Announcement

Presentation:

Did Israel Leave Egypt—or Did Egypt Leave Israel? New Directions in Understanding the Exodus and the Formation of Israelite Identity

Prof. Dr. Markus Zehnder — Presentation:

Innerbiblical Reception History: The Case of the Regulations Concerning the Conquest of Canaan

9 November 2026 · 21:00 CET

Official Project Announcement

Presentation:

The Unique Photisteria of the Cathedral of Hippos above the Sea of Galilee: New Evidence for Early Byzantine Christian Initiation

Presentation:

"Morning Sleep … Drives a Person from the World" (Mishnah Avot 3:10): Aspects of Sleep and Sleeping in Jewish Society throughout the Ages

Presentation:

Was there a writing culture in the heartland of Israel during the Iron Age I?

Independent National Media Coverage

On 22 August 2026, the Bulgarian News Agency published an independent report about the EHJ International Conference and the participation of Prof. Mony Almalech. The report highlights the five-day international programme, more than 40 scholars and researchers, and conference topics including biblical archaeology, ancient manuscripts, Hebrew studies, textual history, digital humanities, and AI-assisted research.

Independent Media Coverage

On 24 August 2026, BALKAN TV published independent coverage of the EHJ International Conference, reporting that Serbia will host the five-day international scholarly event bringing together more than 45 professors, archaeologists, and researchers. The article highlights new research and discoveries in biblical archaeology, ancient languages, biblical studies, manuscripts, textual criticism, and AI-assisted research, and also references the earlier coverage by the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA).

Independent Academic Blog Announcement

The EHJ International Conference 2026 was featured on medievalJewishStudiesNow!, an established specialist academic blog for news, research, conferences, publications, and current developments in Medieval Jewish Studies.

University announcement concerning participation in the European Hebrew Journal International Conference 2026.

Presentation:

The 2026 Excavations at Biblical Shiloh: Archaeological Evidence for Israelite Sacrifice and the Tabernacle

Featured in Bryan Windle's 2026 Speaking Engagements schedule.

Public conference announcement distributed through the CTSA's website and news channels to members and academic community.

Academic Post:

Call for Papers for Online Conference of the European Hebrew Journal

European Hebrew Journal International Conference 2026 listed on CFPList, an external academic conference discovery platform serving scholars and researchers worldwide.

Presentation:

Unsealing The Scroll of Mysteries: Revelation and the Cochin Hebrew New Testament from India

Presentation:

Why Did the Chronicler Refuse the Language of Empire? Hebrew, Aramaic, and the Spaces of Identity in the Biblical Book of Chronicles

Dr. Eran Gluska has publicly uploaded his EHJ Conference presentation to Academia.edu.

Presentation:

Did Israel Leave Egypt—or Did Egypt Leave Israel? New Directions in Understanding the Exodus and the Formation of Israelite Identity

Joshua Seth Houston has publicly uploaded his EHJ Conference presentation information to Academia.edu.

Speaker Public Announcement

Matthew Montgomery publicly announced on his personal LinkedIn account that he will be presenting at the 2026 EHJ International Conference.

Presentation:

YHWH, ELOHIM, ALLAH, GOD: CAN THE NAME OF GOD REALLY BE TRANSLATED?

Hebrew, Arabic, English, and the Theology of Divine Names

Presentation:

"From Stone to Story: Revisiting the Ossuary of Miriam, Granddaughter of Caiaphas"

Presentation:

"Zechariah's Donkey and the Gospel Entry into Jerusalem: Hebrew Semantics, Messianic Prophecy, and New Testament Reception"

Presentation:

"Job, Satan, and Sympathy for the Devil: How Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Traditions Rewrote the Biblical Story"

Speaker Public Announcement

Presentation:

Classifying Word-Level Variants in Biblical Hebrew Manuscripts: New Computational Tools for Textual Criticism

Speaker Public Announcement

Presentation:

The Model Proposes, the Scholar Disposes: Building Trustworthy AI Instruments for Biblical and Hebrew Studies

Speaker Public Announcement

Presentation:

Hebrew-Script New Testament: 43 Manuscripts and a Rediscovered Textual World

Joint Book Presentation & Academic Discussion

Presentation:

Jewish Refugees and the International Community Between the Two World Wars — Debate

Beyond the State

Official University Profile Announcement

Public announcement concerning Prof. Marwa Ibrahim Eid Mohamed's participation in the European Hebrew Journal International Scholarly Online Zoom Conference 2026, published on her official Faculty of Arts profile at Cairo University.

Presentation:

Why was the Book of Chronicles Written?

European Hebrew Journal International Scholarly Online Zoom Conference · Sunday, 8 November 2026 · 17:00 CET

Prof. Dr. Yigal Levin has publicly uploaded the official announcement and presentation material for his participation in the European Hebrew Journal International Scholarly Online Zoom Conference 2026 to Academia.edu.

Presentation:

Theophany in Genesis 2: Yahweh God as the Original Potter

Presentation:

Ritual Deposits at Biblical Shiloh: New Archaeological Perspectives from Area D

Jordan McClinton has publicly made his academic and archaeological research available through his Academia.edu profile. His research focuses particularly on biblical archaeology, ancient Shiloh, ritual deposits, cultic activity, material culture, and archaeological evidence from Area D of the Shiloh excavations.

Presentation:

The Monumental Building at Shiloh: Archaeological Evidence for the Israelite Tabernacle?

Tim Lopez is an archaeologist and Area Supervisor with the Shiloh Excavations of the Associates for Biblical Research (ABR). His archaeological work and publications include research on biblical Shiloh, its monumental architecture, material culture, ceramic finds, and the archaeological interpretation of the site.

His Academia.edu profile includes scholarly work related to the Shiloh excavations, including research on the 2025 field season and the ceramic pomegranate discovered at Shiloh.