The pictures below represent a few scenes from the opening of the symposium, particularly the symposium dinner, which featured the presentation of the Festschrift, Things Revealed, to Orion Center founder Prof. Michael E. Stone.
Prof. Harold W. Attridge, Dean of the Yale University Divinity School, delivers the symposium's keynote address, held in the Rabin World Center for Jewish Studies; the lecture was chaired by Prof. Galit Hasan-Rokem, Director of the Hebrew University's Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies.
Prof. Harold W. Attridge, Dean of the Yale University Divinity School, delivers the symposium's keynote address, held in the Rabin World Center for Jewish Studies; the lecture was chaired by Prof. Galit Hasan-Rokem, Director of the Hebrew University's Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies.
Scenes from the Orion Symposium and Dinner: |
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 Opening session. L-t-R: Prof. Guy G. Stroumsa, Director of the Center for the Study of Christianity; Dr. Esther G. Chazon, Director of the Orion Center; Prof. Haim D. Rabinowitch, Rector, The Hebrew University; Prof. Michael E. Stone, The Hebrew University, presiding. |
 Prof. Michael Stone with Prof. Emanuel Tov of Hebrew University. |
 Guy Stroumsa, director of the Center for the Study of Christianity, opening the evening's program. |
 Prof. Jonathan Stone, Executive Director of the Sir Zelman Cowen Foundation, speaking at the Dinner. |
 Nira and Michael Stone perusing the Festscrift. |
 Prof. Gabriel Motzkin Dean, Prof. Galit Hasan-Rokem, and Prof. Haim D. Rabinowitch, at the Symposium Dinner. |
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