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“Exploring the Biblical Landscapes of Israel: Unveiling Their Spirit and Ecology from Ancient Times to the Present Day”

Date: 2023/10/21 13:00~14:30
Place: Zoom webinar

Lecture: Professor Orna Reisman-Berman
ーThe Wyler Department of Dryland Agriculture
Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
ISRAEL
Summary:
The lecture conveys the biblical landscapes as referenced and mirrored in various biblical verses and phrases, exploring their ecological and environmental connotations. Furthermore, it will discuss how the scripts related to nature, inspired the ethos of Zionism in its attitude to nature and the landscapes of Israel. Additionally, the lecture will shed light on the contemporary initiatives aimed at restoring and conserving these ancient biblical landscapes.