IOTS 7 t h International Meeting, August 2013 Munich, Germany Wednesday, August 7th 9.00 Chair: Willem Smelik Keynote : Theodore Kwasman (Universität Köln), Loanwords in Eastern Aramaic10.00 Refreshments 10.30 – 13.00 Philology(Chair: Eveline van Staalduine-Sulman) Steven Kaufman (Hebrew Union College), The Dialectology of Late Jewish Literary Aramaic11.00 Dmytro Tsolin(National University "Ostroh Academy" of Ukraine), Subordinated Clauses in the Paraphrased Hebrew Poetry in the Targums 11.30 Margaretha Folmer (State University of Leiden), Translation of the Biblical Hebrew Construction /+ Infinitive Constructin Jewish Aramaic Bible Translations 12.00 Shai Heijmans (Tel-Aviv University), Three remarks on the form of Greek Loanwords in the Targum12.30 Leeor Gottlieb (Bar-Ilan University), Thecomposition of Aramaic Targums in a non-Aramaic speakingenvironment13.00 Lunch 14.30 ExcursionsThursday, August 8 th 9.00 Chair: Thierry Legrand Keynote : Bruce Chilton (Bard University), Greek Testament, Aramaic Targums, and the Question of Comparison 10.00 Refreshments 10.30 – 13.00 Reception and Interpretation (Chair: Siam Bhayro) 10.30 Malka Zeiger Simkovich(Brandeis University), Abraham as Witness to Esch atological Judgment in Pseudepigraphic, Christian, Rabbinic and Targumic literature 11.00David Shepherd(Chester University), If he comes, he will build it: Temple, Messiah and Targum Jonathan 11.30 Pere Casanellas (Universitat de Barcelona), The Use of the Expressions ‘Spirit of Prophecy’ and ‘Holy Spirit’ in the Targum, and the dating of the Targums 12.00 Eveline van Staalduine-Sulman (Free University Amsterdam), Agricultural Parables in Matthew and Targum Jonathan 12.30 Thierry Legrand (Université de Strassbourg), Messianism in the Targumim