Prologue Journal

Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

‘The war is killing the hostages:’ Reservists explain why they won’t continue to serve

Jerusalem Post “The state of Israel has put me in an unbearable position. On a personal level I feel betrayed by it and am angry at it,” a former deputy commander said. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-825316

In departure from tradition, Herzog fails to hold Sukkot open house

Jerusalem Post Given the security situation this year, Herzog decided to give young people the opportunity to have their say. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-825314

Iranian woman killed in Lebanon strike, Iranian embassy claims

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-825310

How AI images are driving hero-worship of Yahya Sinwar online

Jerusalem Post The adoration for Sinwar is relatively new in these circles. Many of those who have come to adore Sinwar have done so within the last year since the October 7 massacre. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-825311

Gilat Foundation uses therapeutic theater to uplift children in hospitals

Jerusalem Post “These children are already in vulnerable situations. That’s why offering them therapeutic theater every week, giving them a space to feel like normal kids, is so vital.” https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-825307

IDF troops build sukkah in the Gaza Strip, amid ongoing war

Jerusalem Post “This sukkah is not just a physical place, but a symbol of hope and faith that we will continue to stand our ground with courage,” Moskowitz added. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-825299

Indictment filed against resident of North after gun, books on terrorism found in his possession

Jerusalem Post On September 25, security forces carried out searches in the home of the suspect and unearthed a glock pistol in a coat pocket. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-825289

IAF eliminates three Hezbollah terrorists, destroys Beirut intelligence HQ

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-825291

Rocket sirens sound in Haifa, Carmel area

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-825285

IDF kills Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon, destroys Hamas targets in Gaza

Jerusalem Post In the past day, the IAF destroyed some 175 terror targets in both Lebanon and Gaza. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-825283