Andrea Berlin, Boston University archeologist and cofounder of the Maccabees Project, with colleague Sharon Herbert, a professor at the University of Michigan, and a graduate student reading excavation pottery on-site at Tel Kedesh in Israel. (Photo credit: Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies)

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