Prologue Journal

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

Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and the US

Jerusalem Post See Shabbat times for your area. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-830286

Rabbi Pinto explains: How to live a balanced and peaceful life

Jerusalem Post “And Abraham came to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her.” Words of Torah from the Admor Rabbi Yeshayahu Pinto, Parashat Chayei Sarah. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-830127

Jewels of wisdom: Rivkah’s gift of sensitivity

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-829955

The victory against antisemitism: The conference of European Rabbis convenes in Munich

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-829954

Rabbi Moshe Lewin: European Jewry will not succumb to antisemitism

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-829941

New York: The Hilula of Rabbi Chaim Pinto “The Younger” at the Yeshiva of Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-829632

‘Az Nashir’: 55 women share personal prayers in wake of Oct. 7

Jerusalem Post Many of the authors are well known on the Israeli scene as writers, poets, authors, educators, and creatives in a variety of areas. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-829185

A meeting of minds and hearts: What lessons righteous figures learn from each other

Jerusalem Post Each person saw the value in the other person’s path, and adopted elements of the other’s ethos. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-829163

Vayera: Having the courage to answer God’s call to responsibility

Jerusalem Post Jews do not accept the world that is. They challenge it in the name of the world that ought to be. Walk ahead. Take personal responsibility. Judaism is God’s call to responsibility. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-829230

Parashat Vayeira: Order of priorities

Jerusalem Post No spiritual experience, no matter how lofty, takes precedence over simple acts of kindness, such as welcoming guests, visiting the sick. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-829154