Religion – Page 134 – Prologue Journal

Has Captain Cook’s famed sunken ship HMB Endeavour finally been found?

Jerusalem Post The ship which sailed the globe from 1768-1771, named HMB Endeavour and later renamed Lord Sandwich, had been sunken during the United States’ War of Independence in 1778. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-776300

No Christmas tree in Bethlehem as holiday pared down over Gaza war

Jerusalem Post “We have never seen Bethlehem like this, not even during the time of COVID. The town is empty, sad.” https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-776204

Ending hostility and violence means wrestling with our own shadows

Jerusalem Post Hostility originates in the disowned and unacknowledged elements within us. That, at any rate, is the claim of a body of research based on the work of Carl Jung. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-776160

Ending hostility and violence means wrestling with our own shadows

‘The Beauty of the Hebrew Letter’: The shape of aleph-bets to come

Jerusalem Post The rise of a whole new profession of calligraphy artists, often with little or no connection with tradition, has meant a new approach to the aleph-bet. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-775861

‘Founding God’s Nation’: Unexpected power in understanding the Exodus

Jerusalem Post Founding God’s Nation: Reading Exodus is a book that should be carefully “read.” The reader will be gifted with new, enriching insight into God’s plan for the Jewish people. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-775857

Kenya doomsday cult leader jailed for unlicensed film production

Jerusalem Post Authorities accuse Paul Mackenzie, head of the Good News International Church, of ordering his followers to starve themselves and their children to death. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-776119

Parashat Vayishlach: Eternal struggle

Jerusalem Post This most enigmatic encounter of Jacob wrestling with a mystery “man” arouses many questions. Who is this unnamed adversary with whom Jacob struggles all night until the break of dawn? https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-775963

Parashat Vayishlach: Eternal struggle

Parashat Vayishlach: Turning sorrow into strength

Jerusalem Post Why does Jacob change the name given by Rachel, and what is the significance of the new name he bestows upon his son? https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-775961