Prologue Journal

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

From Shlomo to Yosef: Unveiling Four Characters in Contemporary Conflicts

Jerusalem Post The Torah passages and Israel’s holidays are full of important messages that are relevant and empower our day-today lives https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-778513

Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and the US

Jerusalem Post See Shabbat times for your area. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-778163

Parashat Miketz: At the end of darkness

Jerusalem Post Miketz opens with Joseph rising from the darkness of prison to great light, while Hanukkah celebrates the end of darkness with the Maccabean rise to power. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-778063

Parashat Miketz: To whom are we praying?

Jerusalem Post When we pray and seek salvation, we must remember the two foundational aspects of prayer: God’s mercies are the goal to which we aspire; and God can indeed deliver us from any trouble. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-778062

Jewish schools breaks Guinness record for menorah lighting

Jerusalem Post In order to break the record all 1,200 menorahs had to be lit within five minutes. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-778100

The failure who reached the height of success in one moment

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-777976

Lack of clarity: Presidents’ failure to denounce Anti-Semitism

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-777735

World leaders, celebrities wish Holocaust survivors ‘Happy Hanukkah’

Jerusalem Post The live broadcast will feature the candle lighting at the Western Wall where around 100 Holocaust survivors will participate. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-777563

Light in the Darkness – Celebrate Hanukkah with Jerusalem Post, Jewish News and Forward editors

Jerusalem Post The newspapers’ editor-in-chiefs Avi Mayer, Richard Ferrer and Jodi Rudoren will discuss how their newsrooms are covering Israel’s war with Hamas in a joint broadcast event on Thursday, December 14. https://www.jpost.com/conferences/article-777470

Haredim for the Hostages

Jerusalem Post The Haredi Society employs various initiatives for the Hostages https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-777414