Prologue Journal

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

Israeli government could lower IDF draft exemption age for haredi Jews

Jerusalem Post IDF official: New exemption age for ultra-Orthodox Jews acceptable • Benny Gantz, Gadi Eisenkot present alternative plan to Smotrich’s https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739362

Mumford & Sons leader to perform at joint Israeli-Palestinian memorial

Jerusalem Post The annual event is organized by Combatants for Peace and The Parents-Circle Families Forum. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-739361

Amazon’s Alexa down for thousands of users – Downdetector

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739360

Why you should care about Moody’s downgrading Israel’s economic forecast – analysis

Jerusalem Post While pundits and Israel’s PM insist that Moody’s downgrade of Israel’s economic forecast holds little weight, experts suggest otherwise. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-739358

Indonesian group hacks into Israeli homes, gas and bus stations

Jerusalem Post Israeli institutions have been the victims of a slew of hacking attacks in recent weeks. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-739357

UN condemns killing of 3 World Food Programme staff in Sudan

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739356

Russia says Wagner fighters have captured two more blocks in Bakhmut

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739355

Likud union leader confirms: Netanyahu helped plan judicial reform strike

Jerusalem Post Israel Airport Authority union chief Pinchas Idan has stated that the strike was held with the knowledge and support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739354

IRGC seize foreign vessel carrying 1,450,000 liters of smuggled fuel

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739351

Labor negotiation team drops out of judicial reform talks

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739350