Prologue Journal

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

Gov’t treating delegation to Ethiopia as ‘human safari trip’ – protesters

Jerusalem Post A delegation of directors-general of Israeli government ministries will embark on a mission to Ethiopia in July and will then suggest a plan to end aliyah from Ethiopia. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-744109

Rabbi Leo Dee says Amanpour’s apology ‘did not go far enough’

Jerusalem Post Rabbi Dee noted that the public apology came only after he threatened to sue, and that he does not necessarily want to take the issue to court. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-744099

Fans storm field as Beitar Jerusalem wins Israel State Cup

Jerusalem Post President Herzog escorted from Sammy Ofer Stadium amid flare-throwing, on-pitch invasion during Jerusalem’s final victory over Maccabi Netanya https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/sports/article-744107

Israel’s Sapiens, Microsoft partner to use AI to revolutionize insurance

Jerusalem Post By integrating Microsoft Azure OpenAI and Azure Power Virtual Agents, Israel’s Sapiens will offer generative AI solutions to insurance companies. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/tech-and-start-ups/article-744104

Israeli banks strong but high Q1 profits not sustainable – regulator

Jerusalem Post The central bank noted that an average return on equity of 16.4% was the highest since 2006, with some banks reaching 20%. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-744103

Ukraine joining NATO in the midst of a war ‘not on the agenda’ – Stoltenberg

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744101

Oman’s sultan will travel to Iran on Sunday – Oman state TV

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744100

Court closes case against Eyal Golan – report

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744094

Kenya, Israel to establish ‘Zion Forest’ in Machakos County

Jerusalem Post “The Kenyans are very religious people, mostly Christians, and for them, Zion has a lot of meaning,” Margovsky told The Jerusalem Post. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-744090

Shots fired at IDF drone over Syria

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744087