5th Annual Young Messianic Jewish Scholars Conference
Call for Papers

The Young Messianic Jewish Scholars Conference invites up-and-coming Messianic Jewish Scholars (from graduate school through first teaching positions) to submit papers for presentation at our 5th Annual Conference to be held in New York City, June 4-5, 2006.

The Young Messianic Jewish Scholars Conference seeks to gather young adults in the Messianic Jewish movement at the beginning of their academic and professional careers  for fellowship and exploration of some of the most significant and serious issues faced by Messianic Judaism and contemporary scholarship in theology, biblical, and Jewish Studies. People proposing papers in these subject areas should send a preliminary title and 250 word abstract to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

The deadline for proposals is May 1, 2006.

Papers presented at previous conferences include:

• Sukkot from the Bible to the Mishnah: The Pivotal Role of Zechariah 14
• Constructing a Theology: Messianic Redemption in Perspective
• What does One Born of Women Among Us?: Hebrews 1-2 In Light of a Mosaic Ascent Midrash
• Exile and Restoration in Matthew 13:1-23: The Parable of the Sower and the Seeds
• ?All Things to All People?: Accommodation as Imitation of the Messiah in 1 Corinthians 9:19-23