Integrate latest jakarta dependencies

Signed-off-by: Lukas Jungmann <lukas.jungmann@oracle.com>
diff --git a/bundles/tests/pom.xml b/bundles/tests/pom.xml
index 247c960..78ddf5f 100644
--- a/bundles/tests/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/tests/pom.xml
@@ -109,14 +109,6 @@
             <groupId>jakarta.enterprise</groupId>
             <artifactId>jakarta.enterprise.cdi-api</artifactId>
             <scope>test</scope>
-            <exclusions>
-                <!-- do not bring in 5.0.0 yet,
-                     it does not work with hibernate-validator -->
-                <exclusion>
-                    <groupId>jakarta.el</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>*</artifactId>
-                </exclusion>
-            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <!--Hibernate validator and it's dependencies-->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a245dff..0501b7d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -183,16 +183,15 @@
         <annotation.version>2.1.0</annotation.version>
         <cdi.version>4.0.0</cdi.version>
         <ejb.version>4.0.0</ejb.version>
-        <!-- there's no version of hibernate-validator working with new EL APIs available yet -->
-<!--        <el-api.version>5.0.0</el-api.version>-->
-        <el.version>4.0.2</el.version>
+        <el-api.version>5.0.0</el-api.version>
+        <el.version>5.0.0-M1</el.version>
         <glassfish.version>7.0.0-M1</glassfish.version>
         <jaxwsrt.version>4.0.0-M3</jaxwsrt.version>
         <jaxb.version>4.0.0-M3</jaxb.version>
         <jaxb.api.version>4.0.0</jaxb.api.version>
         <soap.api.version>3.0.0</soap.api.version>
         <jersey.version>3.1.0-M2</jersey.version>
-        <jms.version>3.0.0</jms.version>
+        <jms.version>3.1.0</jms.version>
         <json.version>2.1.0</json.version>
         <jpa.api.version>3.1.0</jpa.api.version>
         <mail-api.version>2.1.0</mail-api.version>
@@ -200,7 +199,7 @@
         <oracle.ddlparser.version>3.0.0</oracle.ddlparser.version>
         <org.glassfish.corba.version>4.2.4</org.glassfish.corba.version>
         <parsson.version>1.1.0</parsson.version>
-        <resource.version>2.1.0-RC1</resource.version>
+        <resource.version>2.1.0</resource.version>
         <servlet.version>6.0.0</servlet.version>
         <transaction.version>2.0.1-RC1</transaction.version>
         <validation.version>3.0.1</validation.version>
@@ -218,7 +217,7 @@
         <exam.version>4.13.2</exam.version>
         <hamcrest.version>1.3</hamcrest.version>
         <!-- CQ #23048 -->
-        <hibernate.version>7.0.2.Final</hibernate.version>
+        <hibernate.version>8.0.0.Alpha1</hibernate.version>
         <checkstyle.version>8.40</checkstyle.version>
         <!-- CQ #23049 -->
         <jgroups.version>4.2.11.Final</jgroups.version>
@@ -866,11 +865,11 @@
                 <version>${hamcrest.version}</version>
             </dependency>
             <!--APIs and other libs used in test classes-->
-<!--            <dependency>-->
-<!--                <groupId>jakarta.el</groupId>-->
-<!--                <artifactId>jakarta.el-api</artifactId>-->
-<!--                <version>${el-api.version}</version>-->
-<!--            </dependency>-->
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>jakarta.el</groupId>
+                <artifactId>jakarta.el-api</artifactId>
+                <version>${el-api.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.jboss.weld.se</groupId>
                 <artifactId>weld-se-core</artifactId>