Religion – Page 13 – Prologue Journal

Parashat Va’era: Pharaoh’s sin of hubris

Jerusalem Post The blessing that led Pharaoh to the sin of arrogance is the very thing that will turn into a curse. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-838904

Parashat Va’era: Pharaoh’s sin of hubris

Jerusalem Post The blessing that led Pharaoh to the sin of arrogance is the very thing that will turn into a curse. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-838904

500 BCE Spartan warrior’s Corinthian Helmet to be auctioned in London

Jerusalem Post The helmet is ‘one of the best preserved specimens’ to hit the market in recent years. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-839033

What does Jewish law say about administering pain medications toward end of life?

Jerusalem Post Even if pain medications would incur a risk of hastening death, Jewish law permits – and even mandates – administering the therapies necessary to address the pain. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-838905

Archaeologists discover 5,400-year-old neolithic stone house in Provence

Jerusalem Post The village at Cavalaire-sur-Mer represents the second example of an open-air Cardial settlement ever discovered in France. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-838888

Traveling Merovingian mint masters heritage: 1,300-year-old gold coin discovered near Belkau

Jerusalem Post “Mint masters traveled from place to place, not always in large cities, but also in villages”. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-838884

Rare gold-plated pre-Viking helmet fragment discovered in Scandinavia

Jerusalem Post Archaeology director says the piece comes “from what must have been one of Scandinavia’s most magnificent helmets.” https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-838880

Jewish war epic ‘The Brutalist’ picks up 10 Oscar nominations, ‘A Complete Unknown’ close behind

Jerusalem Post Nominated films about Israel and the Palestinian territories, meanwhile, took on new dimensions in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-839004

Police suspect crime after 2,000-year-old statue found by Thessaloniki garbage bins

Jerusalem Post The Greek police’s Organized Crime Unit opened a preliminary investigation into how the statue came to be dumped. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-838870

2200-year-old mosaic and 1800-year-old tomb unearthed in Assos

Jerusalem Post Archaeologists uncovered a 2,200-year-old mosaic and an 1,800-year-old monumental tomb in the ancient city of Assos, in Turkey. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-838869