ZION NEWS

1. Netanyahu scrambles to keep coalition together
   It’s been just 4 days since Avigdor Lieberman resigned from his post as Defense Minister and pulled his party out of the ruling coalition and Prime Minister Netanyahu is still scrambling to keep the government in one piece. But a perfect storm has begun to brew, leading most to start bracing for early elections.
2. Netanyahu scrambles to keep coalition together

Moshe Feiglin, Zehut Party Chairman speaking at ILTV Studio about the cabinet ministers Moshe Kahlon and Naftali Bennett who are pushing for early elections.
3. ‘Security officials unanimously backed ceasefire’

Though the current crisis in the coalition was brought on by former defense minister Lieberman’s resignation last week, government officials are again standing by their decision to end hostilities with Hamas in Gaza and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon said that the Israeli government knew a truce would be unpopular.

1. U.S. rejects U.N. demands over Golan for 1ST time

The U.S. has just made headlines at the U.N. after rejecting for the first time a UNGA resolution demanding that Israel return the Golan Heights to Syria. The call to return the Golan is made often, and this weekend it was brought up again along with 8 other resolutions condemning Israel for various alleged crimes against the Palestinians.

1. UNRWA reduces staff
   The United Nations relief and works agency or UNRWA is also again slamming the United States this weekend after agency head Pierre Krahenbuhl announced that 118 more jobs had to be cut. 500 contracts were also reduced from full to part time.
2. Barkan terrorist’s family members indicted
   Over a month has passed since the attack, and Ashraf Waleed Sulaiman Naalwa who murdered his coworkers at the Barkan industrial park is still on the run. The border police’s counter-terrorism Yamam Unit, Shin Bet Forces, and troops from the IDF’S Elite Duvdevan, Lotar and Oketz units are all participating in the manhunt for Naalwa.
   7. Human waste turns into biofuel
   Just in time for world toilet day, Ben Gurion University has just published the results of a pilot study showing that raw human excrement can potentially be converted into a safe, reusable fuel as well as a nutrient-rich fertilizer; and ILTV’S Doriel Mizrachi has the story.
3. Tel Aviv is not in Jordan
   Netflix is under fire this week after a new project set in Tel Aviv was revealed to be in production in Jordan.  The desert motion pictures production company is handling the filming and at least 50 locations throughout Amman, Jordan are set to be included.
   9. Bringing value to each piece of content
   Avishai Sharon, CEO & Cofounder at Trendemon speaking at ILTV Studio about Trendemon that predicts long term effect on ad campaign and let alone exactly how much it contributes to return on investment.
4. William Goldman, Z”L, passes away at age 87
   Award winning and treasured Jewish American script-writer, William Goldman has passed away this weekend at the age of 87. He left us Thursday night in his Manhattan home surrounded by his loved ones, family and friends and he leaves behind a world of fans who will always remember his iconic films.
5. Celebrate Shakshuka in Israel
   Now, Israel has it’s typical Hummus in a pita, falafel & shawarma that most tourists heading to the Holy Land are excited to try. But there’s also one more dish that’s a signature “must-try” and that’s of course, the delicious Shakshuka. Coming up in Israel is a full on Shakshuka festival and ILTV’S Emanuelle Kadosh has all the details.
   12. Hebrew word Of The Day: SHIVUK | שיווק= MARKETING
   Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "shivuk" which means "marketing"

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Netanyahu scrambles to keep coalition together

It’s been just 4 days since Avigdor Lieberman resigned from his post as Defense Minister and pulled his party out of the ruling coalition and Prime Minister Netanyahu is still scrambling to keep the government in one piece. But a perfect storm has begun to brew, leading most to start bracing for early elections.

Netanyahu scrambles to keep coalition together

Moshe Feiglin, Zehut Party Chairman speaking at ILTV Studio about the cabinet ministers Moshe Kahlon and Naftali Bennett who are pushing for early elections.

3. ‘Security officials unanimously backed ceasefire’

Though the current crisis in the coalition was brought on by former defense minister Lieberman’s resignation last week, government officials are again standing by their decision to end hostilities with Hamas in Gaza and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon said that the Israeli government knew a truce would be unpopular.

U.S. rejects U.N. demands over Golan for 1ST time

The U.S. has just made headlines at the U.N. after rejecting for the first time a UNGA resolution demanding that Israel return the Golan Heights to Syria. The call to return the Golan is made often, and this weekend it was brought up again along with 8 other resolutions condemning Israel for various alleged crimes against the Palestinians.

UNRWA reduces staff

The United Nations relief and works agency or UNRWA is also again slamming the United States this weekend after agency head Pierre Krahenbuhl announced that 118 more jobs had to be cut. 500 contracts were also reduced from full to part time.

Barkan terrorist’s family members indicted

Over a month has passed since the attack, and Ashraf Waleed Sulaiman Naalwa who murdered his coworkers at the Barkan industrial park is still on the run. The border police’s counter-terrorism Yamam Unit, Shin Bet Forces, and troops from the IDF’S Elite Duvdevan, Lotar and Oketz units are all participating in the manhunt for Naalwa.

7. Human waste turns into biofuel

Just in time for world toilet day, Ben Gurion University has just published the results of a pilot study showing that raw human excrement can potentially be converted into a safe, reusable fuel as well as a nutrient-rich fertilizer; and ILTV’S Doriel Mizrachi has the story.

Tel Aviv is not in Jordan

Netflix is under fire this week after a new project set in Tel Aviv was revealed to be in production in Jordan.  The desert motion pictures production company is handling the filming and at least 50 locations throughout Amman, Jordan are set to be included.

9. Bringing value to each piece of content

Avishai Sharon, CEO & Cofounder at Trendemon speaking at ILTV Studio about Trendemon that predicts long term effect on ad campaign and let alone exactly how much it contributes to return on investment.

William Goldman, Z”L, passes away at age 87

Award winning and treasured Jewish American script-writer, William Goldman has passed away this weekend at the age of 87. He left us Thursday night in his Manhattan home surrounded by his loved ones, family and friends and he leaves behind a world of fans who will always remember his iconic films.

Celebrate Shakshuka in Israel

Now, Israel has it’s typical Hummus in a pita, falafel & shawarma that most tourists heading to the Holy Land are excited to try. But there’s also one more dish that’s a signature “must-try” and that’s of course, the delicious Shakshuka. Coming up in Israel is a full on Shakshuka festival and ILTV’S Emanuelle Kadosh has all the details.

12. Hebrew word Of The Day: SHIVUK | שיווק= MARKETING

Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "shivuk" which means "marketing"

1. Lieberman officially enters resignation letter
   Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman officially tendered his resignation this morning after announcing his intense disagreement with the current ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The decision to calm tensions came after 25 hours of intense back and forths with the Gaza strip.
2. Lieberman officially enters resignation letter

Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of the IISS speaking at ILTV Studio with deeper analysis on the state of the country following Defense Minister Lieberman's resignation.
3. Mahmoud Abu Asabeh laid to rest in Halhoul

The sole civilian fatality in 2 days of rockets fired from Gaza was Mahmoud Abu Asabeh, a 48 year old contractor who spent much of this time in Israel, he was originally from a small town near Hebron where his family and friends gathered yesterday to lay him to rest.

1. Rocket app saves lives and spreads anxiety

Rocket alert apps save lives in Israel, especially in high-risk areas, but a new report shows that aside from offering necessary warnings for some they apparently simultaneously spreads anxiety.
5. Anti-Semitism on the rise
Now even though Jews make up only about 2% of the population in America, Anti-Semitic attacks accounted for 58% of all religion-based hate crimes in 2017. The FBI says that hate crimes against Jews in the U.S. rose by 37% since last year alone.
6. Congress unanimously condemns Pittsburgh attack
It’s been a few weeks now, since the Pittsburgh tree-of-life synagogue attack where 11 Jewish worshipers were brutally murdered on October 27th and yesterday, the United States House of Representatives unanimously passed a bipartisan condemnation of the assault.
7. London Jewish cab owners donate taxis
In a beautiful show of gratitude, Jewish cab owners in London are reportedly donating taxis to holocaust rescuers in Poland and just as it sounds, the initiative is specifically meant to help chauffeur elderly polish people who risked their lives during WWII to save Jews.
8. Jerusalem runoff elections complete
The Jerusalem runoff elections are now finally complete and Moshe Lion from the United Torah Judaism’s Degel Faction has been chosen as the new mayor elect in the Holy City.

1. Israaid honored for relief work in Puerto Rico
   The Israeli Humanitarian Aid Organization, Israaid, has now been honored for it’s important disaster relief-work in Puerto Rico after hurricane Maria left island residents in very difficult conditions, ILTV correspondent Joy Gavillon is here to tell us more.
2. Knesset pushes bill ending live animal transport
   Animal rights activists across the country began celebrating this week after the Knesset advanced a bill that would stop the live transport of livestock for slaughter. The new legislation if passed, would gradually reduce the number of imported livestock to zero over the next three years.
3. Top 5 of the week
   And now for ILTV’S Emanuelle Kadosh with the top 5 of the week with the list of the biggest Israeli influencers.
   12. Hebrew word Of The Day: KEREN | קרן= RAY
   Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "keren" which means "ray"

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Lieberman officially enters resignation letter

Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman officially tendered his resignation this morning after announcing his intense disagreement with the current ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The decision to calm tensions came after 25 hours of intense back and forths with the Gaza strip.

Lieberman officially enters resignation letter

Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of the IISS speaking at ILTV Studio with deeper analysis on the state of the country following Defense Minister Lieberman's resignation.

3. Mahmoud Abu Asabeh laid to rest in Halhoul

The sole civilian fatality in 2 days of rockets fired from Gaza was Mahmoud Abu Asabeh, a 48 year old contractor who spent much of this time in Israel, he was originally from a small town near Hebron where his family and friends gathered yesterday to lay him to rest.

Rocket app saves lives and spreads anxiety

Rocket alert apps save lives in Israel, especially in high-risk areas, but a new report shows that aside from offering necessary warnings for some they apparently simultaneously spreads anxiety.

5. Anti-Semitism on the rise

Now even though Jews make up only about 2% of the population in America, Anti-Semitic attacks accounted for 58% of all religion-based hate crimes in 2017. The FBI says that hate crimes against Jews in the U.S. rose by 37% since last year alone.

6. Congress unanimously condemns Pittsburgh attack

It’s been a few weeks now, since the Pittsburgh tree-of-life synagogue attack where 11 Jewish worshipers were brutally murdered on October 27th and yesterday, the United States House of Representatives unanimously passed a bipartisan condemnation of the assault.

7. London Jewish cab owners donate taxis

In a beautiful show of gratitude, Jewish cab owners in London are reportedly donating taxis to holocaust rescuers in Poland and just as it sounds, the initiative is specifically meant to help chauffeur elderly polish people who risked their lives during WWII to save Jews.

8. Jerusalem runoff elections complete

The Jerusalem runoff elections are now finally complete and Moshe Lion from the United Torah Judaism’s Degel Faction has been chosen as the new mayor elect in the Holy City.

Israaid honored for relief work in Puerto Rico

The Israeli Humanitarian Aid Organization, Israaid, has now been honored for it’s important disaster relief-work in Puerto Rico after hurricane Maria left island residents in very difficult conditions, ILTV correspondent Joy Gavillon is here to tell us more.

Knesset pushes bill ending live animal transport

Animal rights activists across the country began celebrating this week after the Knesset advanced a bill that would stop the live transport of livestock for slaughter. The new legislation if passed, would gradually reduce the number of imported livestock to zero over the next three years.

Top 5 of the week

And now for ILTV’S Emanuelle Kadosh with the top 5 of the week with the list of the biggest Israeli influencers.

12. Hebrew word Of The Day: KEREN | קרן= RAY

Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "keren" which means "ray"

1. Tentative calm returns to southern Israel
   After over 460 rockets fell from Gaza into southern Israel in just 25 hours, Israeli officials and Gaza terror groups have come to a shaky yet holding, ceasefire. There have not been any reports of Rocketfire from Gaza since Tuesday evening, allowing some semblance of normalcy to resume in the south.
2. Defense Minister Lieberman resigns over ceasefire

Following the two days of Rocketfire in the south, many ministers, Knesset members, and civilians alike are today criticizing the Israeli government’s willingness to end hostilities with the terror groups in Gaza. In a protest against what he called a “capitulation to terror”, Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman has today, resigned from his post.

1. Defense Minister Lieberman resigns over ceasefire

Naphtali Bensimon, Likud Party speaking at ILTV Studio about the government that is in crisis as coalition heads clamor over vacant defense ministry post.
4. Southern Israelis protest the lack of ‘follow-thru’

41 year old Lt. Col. Mem was laid to rest yesterday, leaving behind a wife and two children. But LT. Col. Mem wasn’t the only victim of Hamas’ indiscriminate attacks. A Palestinian husband and father of 6 was also killed in Ashkelon when a rocket landed on the apartment building he was in.

1. U.N. Security Council meets over Gaza crisis
   Meanwhile, the UN security council met behind closed doors yesterday to discuss the conflict for themselves. The council meeting was initiated at the request of Kuwait, Bolivia, and the PA’S U.N. envoy.
   6. Jewish groups boycott Roger Waters; BDS
   Former Pink Floyd Frontman Roger Waters is one of the most outspoken and controversial faces of the anti-Israel B.D.S. Boycott movement. But now in Argentina, as the musician is touring Latin America, local Jews have started a campaign against him. ILTV’S Joy Gavillon is here to tell us more.
   7. Einstein letter sells at auction for $39,360
   A letter written in 1922 by a then 43 year old Albert Einstein has just sold at auction for a sizeable 39-thousand dollars and in the letter addressed to his sister, the famous physicist details his fears regarding the rising Anti-Semitism and Nazi presence in Germany.
   8. Israeli innovation for diabetic patients
   Diabetes is a major public health issue and it can often take over the lives of those who suffer from it but a new Israeli innovation is fighting the global diabetes epidemic in very different way and just in time for today’s global diabetes awareness day! ILTV’S Doriel Mizrachi joins us with more.
2. T.A.U. reveals breakthrough tissue implant
   Israeli scientists have now announced that they’ve discovered a way to engineer tissue implants using a patient's own cells. But that’s not all, Tel Aviv researchers say their fully personalized tissue implant could pave the way towards developing any kind of tissue implants, from just one small fatty-tissue biopsy.
   10. Mark Zuckerberg joins Israeli online community
   It’s safe to say that anything and everything that the Facebook CEO & Co-Founder - Mark Zuckerberg does on his social media platform - doesn’t go unnoticed. And his recent joining of the popular Facebook group - Secret Tel Aviv has definitely turned some heads now, as well and ILTV’S Emanuelle Kadosh has the details.
   11. Hebrew word Of The Day: L’HITPATER | להתפטר= TO RESIGN
   Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "l'hitpater" which means "to resign"

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Tentative calm returns to southern Israel

After over 460 rockets fell from Gaza into southern Israel in just 25 hours, Israeli officials and Gaza terror groups have come to a shaky yet holding, ceasefire. There have not been any reports of Rocketfire from Gaza since Tuesday evening, allowing some semblance of normalcy to resume in the south.

Defense Minister Lieberman resigns over ceasefire

Following the two days of Rocketfire in the south, many ministers, Knesset members, and civilians alike are today criticizing the Israeli government’s willingness to end hostilities with the terror groups in Gaza. In a protest against what he called a “capitulation to terror”, Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman has today, resigned from his post.

Defense Minister Lieberman resigns over ceasefire

Naphtali Bensimon, Likud Party speaking at ILTV Studio about the government that is in crisis as coalition heads clamor over vacant defense ministry post.

4. Southern Israelis protest the lack of ‘follow-thru’

41 year old Lt. Col. Mem was laid to rest yesterday, leaving behind a wife and two children. But LT. Col. Mem wasn’t the only victim of Hamas’ indiscriminate attacks. A Palestinian husband and father of 6 was also killed in Ashkelon when a rocket landed on the apartment building he was in.

U.N. Security Council meets over Gaza crisis

Meanwhile, the UN security council met behind closed doors yesterday to discuss the conflict for themselves. The council meeting was initiated at the request of Kuwait, Bolivia, and the PA’S U.N. envoy.

6. Jewish groups boycott Roger Waters; BDS

Former Pink Floyd Frontman Roger Waters is one of the most outspoken and controversial faces of the anti-Israel B.D.S. Boycott movement. But now in Argentina, as the musician is touring Latin America, local Jews have started a campaign against him. ILTV’S Joy Gavillon is here to tell us more.

7. Einstein letter sells at auction for $39,360

A letter written in 1922 by a then 43 year old Albert Einstein has just sold at auction for a sizeable 39-thousand dollars and in the letter addressed to his sister, the famous physicist details his fears regarding the rising Anti-Semitism and Nazi presence in Germany.

8. Israeli innovation for diabetic patients

Diabetes is a major public health issue and it can often take over the lives of those who suffer from it but a new Israeli innovation is fighting the global diabetes epidemic in very different way and just in time for today’s global diabetes awareness day! ILTV’S Doriel Mizrachi joins us with more.

T.A.U. reveals breakthrough tissue implant

Israeli scientists have now announced that they’ve discovered a way to engineer tissue implants using a patient's own cells. But that’s not all, Tel Aviv researchers say their fully personalized tissue implant could pave the way towards developing any kind of tissue implants, from just one small fatty-tissue biopsy.

10. Mark Zuckerberg joins Israeli online community

It’s safe to say that anything and everything that the Facebook CEO & Co-Founder - Mark Zuckerberg does on his social media platform - doesn’t go unnoticed. And his recent joining of the popular Facebook group - Secret Tel Aviv has definitely turned some heads now, as well and ILTV’S Emanuelle Kadosh has the details.

11. Hebrew word Of The Day: L’HITPATER | להתפטר= TO RESIGN

Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "l'hitpater" which means "to resign"

1. Over 400 rockets launched from Gaza overnight
   Intense rocket fire from Gaza continues to rain down on southern Israel after over 400 rockets were fired since last night. In response to the escalation, Israeli airstrikes have returned fire towards Hamas in Gaza reportedly hitting at least 150 targets in the strip as of this morning.
2. Over 400 rockets launched from Gaza overnight

David Bedein, Director of The Center For Near East Policy and Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of The IISS speaking at ILTV Studio about the escalation in Gaza that shows no signs of slowing despite several deaths and dozens of injuries.
3. Int’l community urges for restored calm

Now, of course, there has been a lot of commentary worldwide over the current events in the south with the U.N, Egypt and others urging a calm on both sides. Still, most of the rest of the world has fallen to one side of this conflict or the other.

1. Int’l community urges for restored calm

Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of The IISS and David Bedein, Director of the Center For Near East Policy speaking at ILTV Studio about how Hamas is largely condemned for its targeting of Israeli civilians.

1. Lt. Col. ‘Mem’ Z”L is laid to rest
   The IDF Special Forces officer who was killed overnight Sunday in Khan Yunis during the botched undercover operation in Gaza has been laid to rest. He leaves behind a wife and two children and his friends and family continuously said how humble, modest and how gifted a warrior he was.
   6. Courts still waiting on Amb. Haley’s decision
   International leaders are still waiting for the U.S.’ UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, to decide whether or not she will block diplomatic immunity for Moroccan national, Jamal Benomar in the ongoing Qatari hacking investigations.
2. Chat at work the right way
   Shahar Mintz, CEO of Chatway speaking at ILTV Studio about the revolutionary conversational tool that streamlines office communications.
3. 42 deaths in California's deadliest wildfire
   The wildfire that took over the town of paradise in northern California became the deadliest wildfire in the state’s modern history on Monday when officials reported that they discovered the remains of 13 more people.
4. A lifesaving Israeli combat robot
   The administration for the development of weapons and technological infrastructure of the ministry of defense has just completed the development stage of a robot that can help Israeli combat units and our ILTV correspondent Doriel Mizrachi is here to tell us all about it.  
5. Marvel comics creator, Stan Lee, passes at age 95
   Finally, comic-book and superhero fans worldwide are in mourning today, as marvel creator and real-life legend Stan-Lee passed away at age 95 last night.
6. Hebrew word Of The Day: MEUHAD | מאוחד= UNITED
   Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "rmeuhad" which means "united"

 

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Over 400 rockets launched from Gaza overnight

Intense rocket fire from Gaza continues to rain down on southern Israel after over 400 rockets were fired since last night. In response to the escalation, Israeli airstrikes have returned fire towards Hamas in Gaza reportedly hitting at least 150 targets in the strip as of this morning.

Over 400 rockets launched from Gaza overnight

David Bedein, Director of The Center For Near East Policy and Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of The IISS speaking at ILTV Studio about the escalation in Gaza that shows no signs of slowing despite several deaths and dozens of injuries.

3. Int’l community urges for restored calm

Now, of course, there has been a lot of commentary worldwide over the current events in the south with the U.N, Egypt and others urging a calm on both sides. Still, most of the rest of the world has fallen to one side of this conflict or the other.

Int’l community urges for restored calm

Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of The IISS and David Bedein, Director of the Center For Near East Policy speaking at ILTV Studio about how Hamas is largely condemned for its targeting of Israeli civilians.

Lt. Col. ‘Mem’ Z”L is laid to rest

The IDF Special Forces officer who was killed overnight Sunday in Khan Yunis during the botched undercover operation in Gaza has been laid to rest. He leaves behind a wife and two children and his friends and family continuously said how humble, modest and how gifted a warrior he was.

6. Courts still waiting on Amb. Haley’s decision

International leaders are still waiting for the U.S.’ UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, to decide whether or not she will block diplomatic immunity for Moroccan national, Jamal Benomar in the ongoing Qatari hacking investigations.

Chat at work the right way

Shahar Mintz, CEO of Chatway speaking at ILTV Studio about the revolutionary conversational tool that streamlines office communications.

42 deaths in California's deadliest wildfire

The wildfire that took over the town of paradise in northern California became the deadliest wildfire in the state’s modern history on Monday when officials reported that they discovered the remains of 13 more people.

A lifesaving Israeli combat robot

The administration for the development of weapons and technological infrastructure of the ministry of defense has just completed the development stage of a robot that can help Israeli combat units and our ILTV correspondent Doriel Mizrachi is here to tell us all about it.  

Marvel comics creator, Stan Lee, passes at age 95

Finally, comic-book and superhero fans worldwide are in mourning today, as marvel creator and real-life legend Stan-Lee passed away at age 95 last night.

Hebrew word Of The Day: MEUHAD | מאוחד= UNITED

Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "rmeuhad" which means "united"

1. Gaza Intel operation goes awry
   An ongoing operation in the southern Gaza strip overnight Sunday, ended in tragedy as an IDF officer was killed and another wounded. The slain soldier has only been identified as Lt. Col. M for now.
2. Gaza Intel operation goes awry

Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar Ilan University speaking at ILTV Studio about the unfolding details of last night's clashes in Gaza.
 3. World leaders mark 100 years since WWI in Paris

As of now, it has been a century since the end of World War 1 and Prime Minister Netanyahu gathered in Paris along with over 70 other world leaders to mark the centennial. His visit was cut short, however, due to intense clashes that broke out between Israeli forces and Palestinian fighters in the Gaza strip last night.

1. German Chancellor Merkel condemns Anti-Semitism
   While leaders are gathered now, in Paris, to commemorate the end of WWI last week, German Chancellor Angela Merkel Commemorated the anniversary of the 1938 Kristallnacht pogroms of WWII.
2. IDF West Bank medical unit saves lives
   Regardless of politics or personal feelings, the IDF Judea and Samaria medical unit saves lives every single day. Israeli or Palestinian, they don’t care and they are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week and although it may be hard, IDF lieutenant-colonel, Doctor Ido Dachtman says it’s quote “very fulfilling.”
3. Transportation minister orders route 90 expansion
   On a related note, following a series of fatal car crashes on the same Jerusalem highway, Transportation Minister Israel Katz has finally ordered plans to be drawn up, to expand the controversial route 90.   
4. Former Mossad chief joins black cube
   It’s just been announced that former Mossad Chief, Efraim Halevy will be joining Israeli private intelligence firm black cube and ILTV’S correspondent Doriel Mizrachi joins us with the details.
   8. 5th Biennial HLS & cyber conference in Tel Aviv
   Five thousand people, 175 different companies and visitors from over 80 different countries are today set to attend the fifth biennial international homeland security and cyber conference in Tel Aviv.  
5. Developing the periphery
   Jacob Dayan, Chairman of The Ayalim Movement speaking at ILTV Studio about the Ayalim movement that connects Israeli and diaspora Jewry in its mission.
   10. ‘Other Israel film fest’ kicks off in N.Y.
   Just five days following the Pittsburgh tree-of-life synagogue massacre, the 12th annual other Israel Film Festival opened its doors in New York for a week full of thought-provoking and conflict-ridden Israeli films.
   11. BDS calls to boycott Netta Barzilai’s Euro tour
   Israeli Eurovision song contest winner Netta Barzilai has an upcoming European tour with scheduled performances in Austria, Switzerland, Germany, France and The United Kingdom. But already, organizations supporting the BDS movement have launched a campaign calling for a boycott of her shows.
6. Hebrew word Of The Day: ROFEH | רוֹפֵא= DOCTOR
   Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "rofeh" which means "doctor"

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Gaza Intel operation goes awry

An ongoing operation in the southern Gaza strip overnight Sunday, ended in tragedy as an IDF officer was killed and another wounded. The slain soldier has only been identified as Lt. Col. M for now.

Gaza Intel operation goes awry

Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar Ilan University speaking at ILTV Studio about the unfolding details of last night's clashes in Gaza.

 3. World leaders mark 100 years since WWI in Paris

As of now, it has been a century since the end of World War 1 and Prime Minister Netanyahu gathered in Paris along with over 70 other world leaders to mark the centennial. His visit was cut short, however, due to intense clashes that broke out between Israeli forces and Palestinian fighters in the Gaza strip last night.

German Chancellor Merkel condemns Anti-Semitism

While leaders are gathered now, in Paris, to commemorate the end of WWI last week, German Chancellor Angela Merkel Commemorated the anniversary of the 1938 Kristallnacht pogroms of WWII.

IDF West Bank medical unit saves lives

Regardless of politics or personal feelings, the IDF Judea and Samaria medical unit saves lives every single day. Israeli or Palestinian, they don’t care and they are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week and although it may be hard, IDF lieutenant-colonel, Doctor Ido Dachtman says it’s quote “very fulfilling.”

Transportation minister orders route 90 expansion

On a related note, following a series of fatal car crashes on the same Jerusalem highway, Transportation Minister Israel Katz has finally ordered plans to be drawn up, to expand the controversial route 90.   

Former Mossad chief joins black cube

It’s just been announced that former Mossad Chief, Efraim Halevy will be joining Israeli private intelligence firm black cube and ILTV’S correspondent Doriel Mizrachi joins us with the details.

8. 5th Biennial HLS & cyber conference in Tel Aviv

Five thousand people, 175 different companies and visitors from over 80 different countries are today set to attend the fifth biennial international homeland security and cyber conference in Tel Aviv.  

Developing the periphery

Jacob Dayan, Chairman of The Ayalim Movement speaking at ILTV Studio about the Ayalim movement that connects Israeli and diaspora Jewry in its mission.

10. ‘Other Israel film fest’ kicks off in N.Y.

Just five days following the Pittsburgh tree-of-life synagogue massacre, the 12th annual other Israel Film Festival opened its doors in New York for a week full of thought-provoking and conflict-ridden Israeli films.

11. BDS calls to boycott Netta Barzilai’s Euro tour

Israeli Eurovision song contest winner Netta Barzilai has an upcoming European tour with scheduled performances in Austria, Switzerland, Germany, France and The United Kingdom. But already, organizations supporting the BDS movement have launched a campaign calling for a boycott of her shows.

Hebrew word Of The Day: ROFEH | רוֹפֵא= DOCTOR

Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "rofeh" which means "doctor"