Religion – Page 5 – Prologue Journal

Documentation: European Rabbinical court members meet with leading Torah authorities

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-842291

Statue of Aphrodite and Eros riding a dolphin found in Turkey’s Perge

Jerusalem Post The two-meter-high Aphrodite is depicted sitting on a dolphin alongside the god Eros. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842125

2000-year-old Roman basilica found under London’s streets

Jerusalem Post An archaeological excavation in the heart of London unearthed remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica, a nearly 2,000-year-old public building. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842124

NRB head: Christians must shape media to ‘have our voices heard’

Jerusalem Post Troy Miller, head of National Religious Broadcasters, says Christians now connect with Israel in the present, not just its biblical past or future role. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-842182

Pope Francis, in hospital, has ‘slight fever’ but is stable, Vatican says

Jerusalem Post Despite his periodic health issues and reduced mobility, Francis has kept up a busy schedule, including foreign travel. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-842179

Waffles restaurant chain announces discovery of 2,000-year-old tombs in Colombia

Jerusalem Post In one tomb, 1,800 snails were found that were buried alive as an offering. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842122

IDF spokesperson to show archaeological proof of Jewish indigeneity to Israel in new book

Jerusalem Post IDF Maj. Doron Spielman summed up his book “When Stones Speak” thusly: The proof that we have pulled out of the ground shows without a doubt that Jews are indigenous to Jerusalem and Israel. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-842009

Rare wooly mammoth found in Romania

Jerusalem Post A mammoth tusk nearly three meters long and over 350,000 years from the storage of the Palace of Culture in Iași, Romania will be restored and put on display. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-842121

Parashat Yitro: Preceding the Torah

Jerusalem Post Good character traits – especially those expressed in accepting those who are different and understanding their pain and feelings – are a prerequisite for receiving the Torah. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-842015

Parashat Yitro: Hearing the silence, seeing the sound

Jerusalem Post Comprehension begins within us, including our understanding and encounter with God – the universal web that connects us to everything and everybody. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-842016