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Follow major new discoveries, archaeological research, manuscript studies, Hebrew and Semitic scholarship, and developments directly connected with scholars participating in the European Hebrew Journal International Scholarly Online Conference 2026.
EHJ Conference News connects current scholarly discoveries with the researchers who study them and with the presentations in which conference participants will discuss their implications.
In July 2026, peer-reviewed research by Dr. Alexander Johannes Edmonds and Prof. Eckart Frahm reveals three previously unrecognized rulers of the Assyrian Empire. This discovery reshapes understanding of Neo-Assyrian chronology, kingship, and the reliability of the Assyrian King List.
New scientific dating reveals a massive water-management structure at the Siloam Pool from the First Temple period. EHJ speaker Dr. Filip Vukosavović was one of the excavation directors.
A twelfth-century BCE jar inscription from Lachish reveals late Bronze Age Canaanite scribal practice and vocabulary. Dr. Daniel Vainstub presents the discovery at EHJ 2026.
Multiple EHJ 2026 speakers bring cutting-edge archaeological findings from ongoing excavations at biblical Shiloh, connecting fieldwork directly to conference presentations.
New scholarly attention to Prof. Eckart Otto's work on Deuteronomy, biblical law, legal history and constitutional thought ahead of his EHJ 2026 presentation.
Read Full Story →Peer-reviewed research by Dr. Alexander Johannes Edmonds and Prof. Eckart Frahm reveals three previously unknown Assyrian rulers and reshapes Neo-Assyrian chronology.
Read Full Story →New scientific dating places a massive water-management structure at 805–795 BCE. Dr. Filip Vukosavović was one of the excavation directors.
Read Full Story →A Late Bronze Age jar inscription reveals important evidence for Canaanite language, scribal practice, and alphabet development.
Read Full Story →Multiple EHJ speakers bring ongoing excavation findings from biblical Shiloh directly to the conference, connecting field archaeology with scholarly discussion.
Read Full Story →This page highlights selected scholarly developments and external announcements connected with speakers at the European Hebrew Journal International Scholarly Online Conference 2026. EHJ Conference News reports verified research in: