1. Destruction of Hezbollah terror tunnels continues
   The IDF is now entering day three of operation northern shield and thankfully, the calm is holding, despite the high state of alert. The plan to find and destroy terror group Hezbollah’s attack tunnels into Israel is far from over however; as it’s still projected to last at least several weeks to a month.
2. E.U. adopts declaration against anti-Semitism
   Paul Gross, Sr. Fellow at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center speaking at ILTV Studio about the council of the European Union that has approved a declaration against antisemitism in Europe.
   3. PM Netanyahu denied a money request
   The state comptroller's office has just denied Prime Minister’s Netanyahu’s request to have his wealthy friends and family cover his legal fees in defending against the corruption investigations against him. Netanyahu’s attorneys asked that U.S. Tycoon Spencer Patrick and his cousin pay his defense fees in all 3 cases.
3. Maj. Gen. Edri rejecting police chief nomination
   Major General Moshe Edri officially withdrew his candidacy for police commissioner yesterday, days after he was rejected by a vetting committee and amid new reports raising questions about his conduct during the nomination process.
   5. Israeli drug trafficker re-arrested in Brazil
   An Israeli suspected of being a drug trafficker, who was caught and escaped from custody, was re-captured yesterday by Brazilian authorities in Sao Paulo. After being on the run for 3 days, Danny Trager is finally going to be extradited to Israel And ILTV’S Latin American correspondent Joy Gavillon is here with the details.
4. Rashida Tlaib brings BDS to congress
   US Democratic Congresswoman-elect Rashida Tlaib, who is the first Palestinian-American ever elected to congress, has now announced her support for the boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement against Israel, as well as her plans to refuse the annual trip to Israel, hosted by AIPAC
5. Wearable device offers migraine relief
   14% of American adults suffer from severe headaches and migraines and an Israeli start-up that specializes in brain innovations has just developed an alternative to pills or surgery as a treatment for migraines and ILTV’S Doriel Mizrachi is here to tell us all about it.
6. 20 Israeli teens raise money for trip to Ethiopia
   The Mikveh Israel boarding school and youth village in Israel is now running a crowdfunding campaign to fund a heritage trip to Ethiopia in which 20 young Ethiopian Israeli teens and their teachers would participate.
7. A new shopping experience
   Adam Ittah, Chief Strategy Officer, Superup speaking at ILTV Studio about the artificial intelligence based application that helps you shop in ease.
8. New section of TLV bike paths inaugurated
   TLV has just opened up the first section of a planned 110 km or 68 mile-long network of bike paths which is set to run throughout the whole city. The recently inaugurated trail crosses the Hayarkon park area, towards Ramat Hahayal in north Tel Aviv.
9. Month-long wine festival begins
   Now if you’re still looking for a way to celebrate this Hanukkah, perhaps unlimited wine for only 60 shekels, or about 16 dollars sounds like a pretty good idea. Well Israeli wineries are offering a taste of their wares as part of the 20th annual Yehuda-regional-council wine festival.
   12. Hebrew word Of The Day: : ANAN | ענן= CLOUD

Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "anan" which means "cloud"

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