"And the Canaanite was then in the land"

On biblical literacy at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.

I returned recently from an eight-day trip to Israel, which involved more drama than I bargained for (airline losing my bag for 3.5 days, having to change hotels) but which also included a lot of time in half a dozen museums, very productive work meetings (including with Israeli officials) and visits with family and friends.

Several things struck me duri…