Prologue Journal

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

Step by Step: Exploring the concept of Techumim

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-815499

Sunny Isles: The mayor honored Rabbi Pinto’s new Yeshiva with her presence

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-815480

Room for debate: Key considerations

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-815167

Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and the US

Jerusalem Post See Shabbat times for your area. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-815009

Tu B’Av: Everything you need to know about the Jewish holiday of love and romance

Jerusalem Post Tu B’Av is often considered a Jewish version of Valentine’s Day. But this ancient holiday has its own distinct traditions and practices, which have evolved until today. Here’s what you should know. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-814663

Mystic rabbi predicted earthquakes in Lebanon as a result of ‘disturbing Israel’

Jerusalem Post Rabbi Ben Artzi, known for his prophetic messages, addressed the various threats to Israel, emphasizing that any nation planning to disturb Israel will be struck in unforeseen ways. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-814623

Israelis, hostage families gather in thousands for Tisha B’Av prayers

Jerusalem Post The Western Wall Heritage Foundation said that the prayer would be held with families of hostages and IDF soldiers slain in battle. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-814564

Herzog’s message screened at the Tisha B’Av Hostage Square rally in Tel Aviv

Jerusalem Post The President of Israel commemorated the eve of Tisha B’Av with a message to the Israeli public, highlighting the importance of unity in these crucial times. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-814460

Tisha B’Av lessons: Compromise over conflict to avert catastrophe

Jerusalem Post Operation Breaking Dawn took place exactly two years ago, with a ceasefire declared on Tisha B’Av (August 7, that year). It was the fifth major campaign that the IDF had launched in Gaza. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-814433

Tisha B’av 2024: What the Jewish summer fast day is all about

Jerusalem Post On Tisha B’av, the Jewish people mourn the two destructions of the First and Second Temples of Jerusalem. Here is everything you need to know. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-814395