Sounding out from Mt. Scopus

From: Jerusalem Post | Date: June 1, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

ESTI KELLER
Jerusalem Post
06-01-2006
Headline: Sounding out from Mt. Scopus
Byline: ESTI KELLER
Edition; Billboard
Section: Arts
Page: 08

Thursday, June 1, 2006 -- Perched on top of Jerusalem's Mount Scopus, adjacent to the Mount of Olives, the Brigham Young Mormon University for Near Eastern Studies provides a variety of free concerts and exhibitions against the backdrop of Jerusalem's Old City.

Primarily created as a base for Mormon students spending a semester in Israel (although no pupils have arrived since the September 2000 outbreak of the intifada), the university now devotes its ...

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