Religion – Page 52 – Prologue Journal

Zionism isn’t inconsistent with the Torah: Rather, they go hand-in-hand

Jerusalem Post As Israel celebrates its 76th birthday, its people should boast of its achievements and pray for its continued success. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-800796

The new heart of the Jewish calendar: Holocaust Remembrance Day and Independence Day

Jerusalem Post These two days symbolize the greatest assault of death and evil on life and the greatest outburst of life and renewal ever, both dueling and reinforcing each other with unparalleled force. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-800788

Portuguese Jewish orgs commemorate Christian figures who were kind to Jews

Jerusalem Post A nun who made kaddish for a Jewish man when no one else would was honored alongside the Bishop of Oporto, D. Manuel Linda. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-800771

After undergoing Orthodox conversion, Noa Arazi is helping others do the same

Jerusalem Post Arazi has devoted much of her time to helping prospective converts learn about the conversion process, drawing from her own conversion experiences on social media. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-800567

Parashat Kedoshim: A society that worships wisdom and understanding is a holy one

Jerusalem Post This weeks Parasha teaches us that Judaism’s attitude toward the elderly is one of respect and understanding. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-800612

Parashat Kedoshim: Understanding the light of Shabbat

Jerusalem Post Shabbat is a weekly infusion of both physical and spiritual delight and rest for the Jewish people, the authors write. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-800614

Sorry to burst your bubble, but Passover is Zionist – comment

Jerusalem Post The anti-Haggadot and anti-seders claimed to create “collective Jewishness beyond Zionism,” which is nothing but the abandonment of heritage, legacy, and tradition. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-800343

Volunteer discovers ancient decorated bowl at Israeli dig

Jerusalem Post Meir Elchassid, a volunteer from Rehovot, Israel, stumbled upon the ancient glazed bowl during a communal archaeological dig to uncover historical artifacts. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-800248

‘God has intervened’: Gun failure saves Pittsburgh church pastor from shooter

Jerusalem Post A church congregant wrestled the shooter to the ground and restrained him until police arrived. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-800193

Thousands celebrate the Holy Fire at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher

Jerusalem Post Devotees filled the church on Saturday to witness the sacred flames that hold deep significance in Christian belief. https://www.jpost.com/christianworld/article-800021