<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/2026-08-21/westmont-news/hebrew-bible-lecture-explores-torah.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>10/20/2006</pubDate><title>Hebrew Bible Lecture Explores the Torah</title><excerpt>A widely-published author and winner of two National Jewish Book Awards will speak as part of the annual Westmont-UC Santa Barbara Hebrew Bible Lecture. Michael Fishbane, Nathan Cummings professor of Jewish studies at the University of Chicago Divinity School, will speak on “The Ideals of Torah and Torah-study in the Psalms,” Thursday, Nov. 2, in Hieronymus Lounge, at 7 p.m.</excerpt><author>Westmont</author><image>
            
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