Prologue Journal

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

Israel, UK: 2 countries without written constitutions and shared lessons

Jerusalem Post The Media Line speaks to constitutional experts to explore lessons for Israel from the United Kingdom, which has operated for more than a millennium without a written constitution. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-743852

Germany’s Scholz: Biden is better than Trump, should be re-elected

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743850

Bank of Israel raises interest rate by 25 bps to 4.75%, highest since 2006

Jerusalem Post Despite the rate hikes, Israel’s inflation rate stood at 5% in April, near a 14-year high and well above the government’s 1%-3% annual target range. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-743847

US criticizes Israeli order on West Bank settler outpost

Jerusalem Post The State Department has repeatedly called on Israel to refrain from any moves that escalate tensions with Palestinians, like formalizing settler outposts. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-743842

Health Ministry launches team to examine IVF scandals in Israel

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743841

EU imposing further sanctions on Iran officials and entities

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743840

You can build homes out of dirty diapers – study

Jerusalem Post Japanese scientists have found that up to 8% of the sand in concrete and mortar used to make a single-story house could be replaced with shredded used disposable diapers. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/energy-and-infrastructure/article-743839

Prologue Journal

Category: Israel