{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66090fcf7aefcb0016583e6b/6891b00d9e1c1309956d73c8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Enigma of Qumran: The Elusive Dead Sea Sect","description":"<p>The story&nbsp;of&nbsp;Qumran&nbsp;– on the&nbsp;Dead Sea&nbsp;Shore – reveals a still unraveled historic riddle about the meanings&nbsp;of&nbsp;one&nbsp;of&nbsp;most important archaeological treasures discovered&nbsp;in&nbsp;the 20th&nbsp;century.&nbsp;In&nbsp;a unforgiving landscape,&nbsp;Qumran&nbsp;reveals the story&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Dead Sea&nbsp;Sect&nbsp;and&nbsp;their expansive hidden library. Join us to venture into the caves&nbsp;and&nbsp;between the dry riverbeds to explore the world&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Dead Sea&nbsp;Scrolls&nbsp;and&nbsp;the community who collected&nbsp;and&nbsp;wrote them. The first Reform Jews? The first kibbutznikim? Join us to find out.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Links for Additional Reading</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5IBuuYgJSo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Why Are the&nbsp;Dead Sea&nbsp;Scrolls Important With Dr. Jodi Magnes&nbsp;</strong></a></p><p><a href=\"https://forward.com/opinion/10107/led-astray-by-a-dead-sea-latrine/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Led Astray By a&nbsp;Dead Sea&nbsp;Latrine</strong>, The Forward, 16 February 2007</a></p><p><a href=\"http://dss.collections.imj.org.il/shrine\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Shrine&nbsp;of&nbsp;the Book</strong>, The Digital&nbsp;Dead Sea&nbsp;Scrolls</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"J2 adventures"}