Discovering the Dead Sea Scrolls

Description

The Dead Sea Scrolls, discovered between 1946 and 1950 in remote caves high above the Judean Desert, have been called one of the most important, and controversial, archaeological finds of all time.  Come learn about this vast collection of lost and rediscovered Jewish literature, the mysterious community that produced it, and what it can teach us about the Bible, daily life in Israel under Roman rule, and the history of Jewish belief, practice and prayer.