Dead Sea Scrolls Scandal

Originally published June 1, 2009 | The Chicago Maroon | by Sara Jerome

This article follows the attempts of Norman Golb, scholar of the Dead Sea Scrolls and professor Jewish of history and civilization, to maintain his scholarship and to prove his son's innocence in a scandal that alleges that he (his son) used false e-mail accounts to impersonate and undermine his father’s scholarly critics.