ZION NEWS

1. I.D.F. kills Terrorist who murdered Rabbi
   The army has just located and killed the Palestinian Terrorist, who is now believed to have killed Rabbi Raziel Shevach, who was tragically murdered last week in a drive-by shooting near the West Bank city of Nablus.
2. Timeline for Jerusalem Embassy move in question

There’s a new question mark on President Trump’s plan to move the American Embassy to Jerusalem, as to when the move is actually going to happen.

1. Arab leaders appeal for help on Jerusalem
   In the wake of both President Trump’s Jerusalem announcement and his decision to cut nearly half of the US’s aid to the Palestinians’ U.N. Refugee Agency, the Palestinians are now at a crossroads.
2. Judge: Palestinian teen to remain in jail
   Sixteen-year-old Ahmed Tamimi, who was arrested for slapping I.D.F. solders last night, the Israeli military court has just ruled that she will remain in police custody until her trail ends. She’s now been in prison for over a month.
3. Israelis resort to hiding African Asylum Seekers
   Rabbi Susan Silverman, Founder of Anne Frank Home Sanctuary Movement speaking at ILTV Studio about her mission, along with lots of other Rabbis, that was inspired by perhaps one of the most known and beloved refugees of all time, Anne Frank.
4. Belgium commits aid to the Palestinians

Belgium has just committed twenty-three million dollars to the U.N.’s Palestinian Refugee Agency, Unrwa. The move is aimed at helping fill the sixty-five million dollar deficit that was just left after President Trump slashed nearly half of U.S. funding to the United Nations relief and works agency.

1. Moldova commemorates int’l Holocaust Memorial Day

Nachum Slutzker, Musician & Producer and Dr. Baruch Berliner, Composer, Poet & Actuary Speaking at ILTV Studio about the ‘Genesis Symphony Orchestra’ that blends musical genres for a one-of-a-kind experience 

1. Israeli celebrity chef opens 1st N.Y.C. Restaurant

Israeli Super-Chef Eyal Shani is known for his incredible cuisine, and his chain of ‘Miznon’ restaurants have already taken the culinary world by storm in Tel Aviv, Paris, Vienna, Melbourne, and now opening in America.

1. Rare, ancient vase discovered in Galilee

An incredible discovery has just been made in Israel’s Northern Galilee, a rare, ancient vase was excavated there several years ago, but new technology has just given experts a shocking look into the past.

1. Top 5 festivals in Israel

For this week’s top five, here’s where to hear the best tunes; and let out your inner hippie.

1. Hebrew word Of The Day: KRUVIT | כרובית = CAULIFLOWER
   Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "Kruvit" which means "Cauliflower"

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There’s a new question mark on President Trump’s plan to move the American Embassy to Jerusalem, as to when the move is actually going to happen.

Belgium has just committed twenty-three million dollars to the U.N.’s Palestinian Refugee Agency, Unrwa. The move is aimed at helping fill the sixty-five million dollar deficit that was just left after President Trump slashed nearly half of U.S. funding to the United Nations relief and works agency.

Nachum Slutzker, Musician & Producer and Dr. Baruch Berliner, Composer, Poet & Actuary Speaking at ILTV Studio about the ‘Genesis Symphony Orchestra’ that blends musical genres for a one-of-a-kind experience 

Israeli Super-Chef Eyal Shani is known for his incredible cuisine, and his chain of ‘Miznon’ restaurants have already taken the culinary world by storm in Tel Aviv, Paris, Vienna, Melbourne, and now opening in America.

An incredible discovery has just been made in Israel’s Northern Galilee, a rare, ancient vase was excavated there several years ago, but new technology has just given experts a shocking look into the past.

For this week’s top five, here’s where to hear the best tunes; and let out your inner hippie.

1. U.S. Freezes Half Its Funding To U.N.R.W.A.

The Trump administration has just frozen over half its funding to the U.N.’s Palestinian refugee relief organization. Human rights activists and the United Nations warn that it could greatly threaten regional stability as well as the dignity of Palestinians all over the world.

1. Netanyahu Begins Day Four Of His India Trip

Prime Minister Netanyahu’s been in India for four days now, conducting one of the biggest diplomatic missions in Israel’s history. A massive delegation of Israeli leaders in business, agriculture, technology and security are building new bridges to India.

1. I.D.F. Airstrikes Reported In Syria

Israeli jets have reportedly just attacked a Hezbollah weapons depot in Syria near Damascus. Syrian rebels say the airstrikes targeted a military airport and that Israel is likely behind the attack.

1. Germany Opens Manhunt For Iranian Spies

German police are currently conducting a nationwide manhunt for ten suspected Iranian spies. Most disturbing of all is that reports allege the Iranian agents were in the country specifically to spy on Israeli citizens, as well as Israeli organizations.
5. IDF Integrates Women Into More Roles

Rabbi David Fendel, Dean of the Hesder Yeshiva in Sderot and Col. (Res.) Miri Eisin, Former Media Advisor to the P.M. speaking at ILTV studio about national religious leaders who are now calling for IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eisenkot to be fired over integration of the sexes in all branches of the military.

1. I.D.F. Soldier Arrested For Calling For Revenge

The I.D.F. military police have just arrested Oneg Hen Shahar, an enlisted soldier, for incitement to violence. Shahar was distributing fliers to join a special unit and avenge the murder of Rabbi Raziel Shevah.

1. Highspeed Jer-TLV Train Passes First Test Run

The Israeli government's eight-year plan to build a high-speed train between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem is becoming a reality. The long awaited ‘King David Line’ is set to open to the public on March 30.

1. New Spielberg Film Briefly Banned In Lebanon

Lebanon briefly banned Spielberg’s new film ‘The Post’ due to director’s historical support of Israel.
9. F.D.A. Approves First Drug For ‘Jewish’ Cancer

Jewish women with Ashkenazi roots are especially prone to breast cancer because of a mutation in their gene pool that’s commonly known as the “Jewish Gene.” For the first time ever, the F.D.A. has approved a new medical treatment that directly targets the “Jewish” breast cancer gene.

1. Virtual Therapy Yields Real Results

Naomi Rudich, Co-Founder & CEO of Bubble speaking at ILTV studio about "Bubble" that partners real treatment for cancer patients with mobilized virtual reality.

1. 20 Olim Awarded First ‘Zionist Innovation’ Grant

Nefesh B’Nefesh organization is awarding twenty Israeli olim a cash grant, for it's first-ever ‘Initiative for Zionist Innovation.’
12. Caitlyn Jenner Wins Israel LGBTQ Rights Award

Caitlyn Jenner, formerly known as Bruce Jenner, is being awarded for her courage and love for Israel at the Jewish values awards gala in New York.

1. Hebrew word Of The Day: HASHRA’AH | הַשׁרָאָה = INSPIRATION
   Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "hashra'ah" which means "inspiration

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1. Israel bans hospital & prison visits for Hamas
   Israel has just decided to ban all Hamas members and their families from visiting Israel for humanitarian purposes, which includes all trips to Israeli prisons and hospitals.
2. P.L.O. urged to rescind recognition of Israel

The top council of Palestinian leaders have just voted to totally withdraw recognition of the state of Israel, and are urging the P.L.O. to follow suit by cementing it into policy.

1. Knesset ministers give themselves a raise
   The Knesset’s finance committee has just voted to give Prime Minister Netanyahu and every single Knesset minister a nice little raise.
2. Israel helping less than 10% of its homeless
   Troubling new statistics have just been released, which if true, suggest that Israel is helping less than ten percent of its homeless, and it’s all because of incredibly strict government rules on who actually qualifies.
   5. The nationality law fails to pass first reading

Adi Arbel, the Institute for Zionist Strategies and Sharon Avraham Weiss, ATT’Y & Exec. Dir. of the Association for Civil Rights in Israel speaking at ILTV Studio about how the "Nationality Law' has failed to gain a majority in the Knesset.

1. American Jews urge Israel not to deport Africans

Jewish-American leaders, Rabbis and Citizens are very distressed by Israel’s plan to deport or jail nearly forty-thousand African Asylum Seekers living in the country.

1. Leaked tape details plan for new Minimarket Law

A taped recording has just leaked to the media igniting a whole new debate on the new Minimarket Law, that’s because it details how the government plans to enforce this controversial idea.

1. Missing Brit may have ‘Jerusalem Syndrome’

Every year, about 50 people are diagnosed with Jerusalem syndrome, a shocking phenomenon that causes foreigners visiting Jerusalem to suffer from delusions that they are biblical figures, and a British tourist who went missing in the Negev Desert last November may be suffering from this very condition.

1. Revolutionary new Israeli app helps smokers quit

‘Smokebeat’, an Israeli app, may have the key to getting smokers to quit by smartwatch sensors & psychology to reduce cravings to smoke.
10. Take an adventure with Basti Hansen

Basti Hansen, Adventure Filmmaker & Photographer speaking at ILTV Studio about the incredible photographs and films she has captured during her adventures.

1. Spraypainting hate into love

With Anti-Semitism spiking all over the world, one Berlin artist has figured out the perfect way to transform all that hate into love, and he’s even making some pretty awesome street-art in the process.

1. Hebrew word Of The Day: TZALAM | צַלָם = PHOTOGRAPHER
   Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "Tzalam" which means "Photographer"

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The Trump administration has just frozen over half its funding to the U.N.’s Palestinian refugee relief organization. Human rights activists and the United Nations warn that it could greatly threaten regional stability as well as the dignity of Palestinians all over the world.

Prime Minister Netanyahu’s been in India for four days now, conducting one of the biggest diplomatic missions in Israel’s history. A massive delegation of Israeli leaders in business, agriculture, technology and security are building new bridges to India.

Israeli jets have reportedly just attacked a Hezbollah weapons depot in Syria near Damascus. Syrian rebels say the airstrikes targeted a military airport and that Israel is likely behind the attack.

German police are currently conducting a nationwide manhunt for ten suspected Iranian spies. Most disturbing of all is that reports allege the Iranian agents were in the country specifically to spy on Israeli citizens, as well as Israeli organizations.
5. IDF Integrates Women Into More Roles

Rabbi David Fendel, Dean of the Hesder Yeshiva in Sderot and Col. (Res.) Miri Eisin, Former Media Advisor to the P.M. speaking at ILTV studio about national religious leaders who are now calling for IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eisenkot to be fired over integration of the sexes in all branches of the military.

The I.D.F. military police have just arrested Oneg Hen Shahar, an enlisted soldier, for incitement to violence. Shahar was distributing fliers to join a special unit and avenge the murder of Rabbi Raziel Shevah.

The Israeli government's eight-year plan to build a high-speed train between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem is becoming a reality. The long awaited ‘King David Line’ is set to open to the public on March 30.

Lebanon briefly banned Spielberg’s new film ‘The Post’ due to director’s historical support of Israel.
9. F.D.A. Approves First Drug For ‘Jewish’ Cancer

Jewish women with Ashkenazi roots are especially prone to breast cancer because of a mutation in their gene pool that’s commonly known as the “Jewish Gene.” For the first time ever, the F.D.A. has approved a new medical treatment that directly targets the “Jewish” breast cancer gene.

Naomi Rudich, Co-Founder & CEO of Bubble speaking at ILTV studio about "Bubble" that partners real treatment for cancer patients with mobilized virtual reality.

Nefesh B’Nefesh organization is awarding twenty Israeli olim a cash grant, for it's first-ever ‘Initiative for Zionist Innovation.’
12. Caitlyn Jenner Wins Israel LGBTQ Rights Award

Caitlyn Jenner, formerly known as Bruce Jenner, is being awarded for her courage and love for Israel at the Jewish values awards gala in New York.

The top council of Palestinian leaders have just voted to totally withdraw recognition of the state of Israel, and are urging the P.L.O. to follow suit by cementing it into policy.

Adi Arbel, the Institute for Zionist Strategies and Sharon Avraham Weiss, ATT’Y & Exec. Dir. of the Association for Civil Rights in Israel speaking at ILTV Studio about how the "Nationality Law' has failed to gain a majority in the Knesset.

Jewish-American leaders, Rabbis and Citizens are very distressed by Israel’s plan to deport or jail nearly forty-thousand African Asylum Seekers living in the country.

A taped recording has just leaked to the media igniting a whole new debate on the new Minimarket Law, that’s because it details how the government plans to enforce this controversial idea.

Every year, about 50 people are diagnosed with Jerusalem syndrome, a shocking phenomenon that causes foreigners visiting Jerusalem to suffer from delusions that they are biblical figures, and a British tourist who went missing in the Negev Desert last November may be suffering from this very condition.

‘Smokebeat’, an Israeli app, may have the key to getting smokers to quit by smartwatch sensors & psychology to reduce cravings to smoke.
10. Take an adventure with Basti Hansen

Basti Hansen, Adventure Filmmaker & Photographer speaking at ILTV Studio about the incredible photographs and films she has captured during her adventures.

With Anti-Semitism spiking all over the world, one Berlin artist has figured out the perfect way to transform all that hate into love, and he’s even making some pretty awesome street-art in the process.

1. P.M. brokers new deals in India
   Prime Minister Netanyahu landed in India for a historic diplomatic mission only yesterday, but already he’s building tons of new bridges with Indian leaders, businesses and more.
2. P.A. says ‘No’ to American-led peace initiative

Palestinian authority President Mahmoud Abbas made a long speech from Ramallah yesterday, outlining in part, that the Palestinians will reject all U.S. mediation in future peace negotiations.

1. P.a. President rejects U.S. mediation
   Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of the IISS speaking at ILTV Studio about if peace efforts have a future without the United States involved.
   4. Hamas official attacked in Lebanon
   A Hamas official in Lebanon has just been wounded in an attempted car bombing. The Terror group has immediately blamed Israel for the attempt on his life.
2. Hotel in Uruguay rejects Israeli guests

A hotel in Uruguay has just rejected two Israeli guests, because the owner says he disagrees with Israeli politics.

1. Israeli ‘Dreamer’ arrested in the U.S.

‘DACA’ offered Asylum and support to children of Immigrants who illegally entered the United States, until it was axed by President Donald Trump last year.

1. Fly easier with Amadeus

Ori Ben Artzi, Deputy CEO Of Amadeus Israel speaking at ILTV Studio about the Israeli company that puts choices back in the hands of travelers.

1. N.J. pulls out of Danish bank to fight B.D.S.

New Jersey is now taking a massive stand against the B.D.S. Boycott of Israel. The state has just divested all its funds from Denmark’s biggest bank.

1. Israeli startup targets infant death in cars

A new cutting-edge car sensor developed in Israel will detect and protect babies left alone in cars.
10. Introducing the ‘Crescent’ Smart Tech Adapter

Miri Berger, CEO & Co-Founder of 6Degrees speaking at ILTV Studio about the Israeli company six-degrees that enables hand free usage.

1. Israel looks to the future of Cryptocurrencies

The Israeli Government is always looking to the future, and it looks like they’re starting to take digital currency, known as ‘Crypto-Currency’, very seriously.

1. Gal Gadot dons dress by Lebanese Designer

Gal Gadot is gracing our headlines once again, Elie Saab targeted after captioning picture of Gadot in the dress as ‘Flawless’
13. Hebrew word Of The Day: KHAI-SHAN | חישן = SENSOR
Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "Khai-shan" which means "sensor"

1. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be cloudy with a chance of rain and even thunderstorms, and a low of fifty-two, or eleven degrees Celsius. Tomorrow you can expect partly cloudy skies and possibly more rain, with a high of about sixty-five, or eighteen degrees Celsius.

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1. I.D.F. Destroys Hamas Terror tunnel
   Israel says it has just totally destroyed a new Terror tunnel, believed to be used by Hamas, in Southern Gaza.
2. Despite threats, Trump Re-approves Iran deal

Despite repeated criticism and promises to withdraw the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal, president trump has just re-signed the waiver officially keeping the deal alive.

1. Prime Minister Netanyahu lands in India
   Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has just landed in India, the first official visit of an Israeli leader to the country in fifteen years.
   4. Prime Minister Netanyahu lands in India
   Amb. Yosef Livne, former Israeli Ambassador to New Zealand speaking at ILTV Studio about Prime Minister Netanyahu's India visit.
   5. Fresh clashes turn violent in West Bank

Fresh clashes have again taken a violent turn in the West Bank. The Israeli army has now used crowd-dispersal measures to calm Palestinian Protesters rallying for the release of Ahed Tamimi.
6. Hamas walks down dangerous line of violence

The I.D.F.’s airstrike against a Hamas terror tunnel in Gaza is only the latest escalation between Israel and the Terror group.

1. Drawing water from thin air

Yehuda Kaploun, President of Watergen USA speaking at ILTV Studio about the company that is trying to tackle maybe the biggest challenge to human survival, dirty, undrinkable water.

1. Israeli singer denied visa for U.N. concert

The U.S. has just rejected Israeli singer Amir Benayoun’s request to enter the country. He was supposed to perform at the U.N.’s commemoration of Holocaust Remembrance Day, but officials say Benayoun didn’t properly demonstrate his intention to return to Israel after the show.

1. Never worry about the right gift again

Yair Miron, CEO & Founder of Giftwizard speaking at ILTV Studio about the technology that is trying to change the way we think and buy gifts.  

1. Gold Nanoparticles can help fight Cancer

It seems like every other week, an Israeli medical firm comes up with another promising treatment for various Cancers, but now a new research shows Gold-Heavy Tumors absorb more radiation.

1. Hebrew word Of The Day: MUSHLAM | מושלם = PERFECT
   Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "Mushlam" which means "Perfect"

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Palestinian authority President Mahmoud Abbas made a long speech from Ramallah yesterday, outlining in part, that the Palestinians will reject all U.S. mediation in future peace negotiations.

A hotel in Uruguay has just rejected two Israeli guests, because the owner says he disagrees with Israeli politics.

‘DACA’ offered Asylum and support to children of Immigrants who illegally entered the United States, until it was axed by President Donald Trump last year.

Ori Ben Artzi, Deputy CEO Of Amadeus Israel speaking at ILTV Studio about the Israeli company that puts choices back in the hands of travelers.

New Jersey is now taking a massive stand against the B.D.S. Boycott of Israel. The state has just divested all its funds from Denmark’s biggest bank.

A new cutting-edge car sensor developed in Israel will detect and protect babies left alone in cars.
10. Introducing the ‘Crescent’ Smart Tech Adapter

Miri Berger, CEO & Co-Founder of 6Degrees speaking at ILTV Studio about the Israeli company six-degrees that enables hand free usage.

The Israeli Government is always looking to the future, and it looks like they’re starting to take digital currency, known as ‘Crypto-Currency’, very seriously.

Gal Gadot is gracing our headlines once again, Elie Saab targeted after captioning picture of Gadot in the dress as ‘Flawless’
13. Hebrew word Of The Day: KHAI-SHAN | חישן = SENSOR
Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "Khai-shan" which means "sensor"

Tonight should be cloudy with a chance of rain and even thunderstorms, and a low of fifty-two, or eleven degrees Celsius. Tomorrow you can expect partly cloudy skies and possibly more rain, with a high of about sixty-five, or eighteen degrees Celsius.

Despite repeated criticism and promises to withdraw the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal, president trump has just re-signed the waiver officially keeping the deal alive.

Fresh clashes have again taken a violent turn in the West Bank. The Israeli army has now used crowd-dispersal measures to calm Palestinian Protesters rallying for the release of Ahed Tamimi.
6. Hamas walks down dangerous line of violence

The I.D.F.’s airstrike against a Hamas terror tunnel in Gaza is only the latest escalation between Israel and the Terror group.

Yehuda Kaploun, President of Watergen USA speaking at ILTV Studio about the company that is trying to tackle maybe the biggest challenge to human survival, dirty, undrinkable water.

The U.S. has just rejected Israeli singer Amir Benayoun’s request to enter the country. He was supposed to perform at the U.N.’s commemoration of Holocaust Remembrance Day, but officials say Benayoun didn’t properly demonstrate his intention to return to Israel after the show.

Yair Miron, CEO & Founder of Giftwizard speaking at ILTV Studio about the technology that is trying to change the way we think and buy gifts.  

It seems like every other week, an Israeli medical firm comes up with another promising treatment for various Cancers, but now a new research shows Gold-Heavy Tumors absorb more radiation.