Milestones

The 2006 Kershaw Family Trust Endowments

July 18, 2006

The Kershaw Family Trust run by Norma and Reuben Kershaw has established the Norma Kershaw Endowed Chair in the Archaeology of Ancient Israel and Neighboring Lands at the University of California San Diego. Dr. Thomas E. Levy is the first to hold the chair. A celebration was held at the UCSD campus in April.

William Dever, William Propp, Thomas Levy, David Goldblatt and Jodi Magness. Seated: Reuben and Norma Kershaw

The Kershaw Family Trust has also endowed a chair at the University of California Los Angeles. It will officially announce the endowment at a symposium on the UCLA campus on October 15, 2006.

Richard Friedman, Jerome Katyin, Lawrence Stager, Baruch Halpern and Thomas Levy. Seated: Reuben and Norma Kershaw, David Noel Freedman