Prologue Journal

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

Taiwan to buy 400 US anti-ship missiles -Bloomberg News

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739508

US seeks continued consular access to detained reporter in Russia -White House

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739507

Pentagon says post-leak review to produce findings in 45 days

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739505

Lapid at Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony: We cannot trust anyone but ourselves

Jerusalem Post During his speech, the opposition leader attempted to answer a question that he said had haunted the Jewish people since the very last train headed to Auschwitz. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739503

Moody’s: Main factor in Israel’s downgrade was threat to judiciary

Jerusalem Post Moody’s said the protests that have engulfed the country for the last 15 weeks were also a factor, but not the main one, in its decision to downgrade the credit outlook from positive to stable. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-739501

Netanyahu at Yad Vashem: Israel’s endurance is largest victory of the Jewish people

Jerusalem Post During his speech, the prime minister told the story of a Holocaust survivor, Benjamin Zeev Wertzberger who moved to Israel after surviving Mauthausen Concentration Camp. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739499

White House calls for immediate Sudan ceasefire

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739495

President Herzog: We are one people, bound by history, hope and fate

Jerusalem Post The president appealed to the country to leave political discourse aside over Holocaust Remembrance Day in his speech at the Yad Vashem ceremony. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739479

Window for Israel-Saudi deal may close in 2024, Lindsey Graham warns

Jerusalem Post Once 2024 arrives, American political attention will be focused on the presidential race, he explained and success would be less likely. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739494

US charges two New Yorkers with conspiring to act as Chinese agents

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739490