ZION NEWS

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1. President Abbas Is Willing To Negotiate Over The 1967 Border

During the closed-door discussions between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and U.S. President Donald Trump, Abbas said he wanted to reopen peace negotiations with Israel.

#Abbas #US #Peace
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2. What To Expect From Trump’s Upcoming Peace Plan

Amb. Zalman Shoval, Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. speaking at ILTV studio to discuss the US embassy move to Jerusalem, two-state solution and settlement swaps.

#ZalmanShoval #Peace
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3. Campaign To Help Syrians Spreads Across U.S. Campuses

ILTV gives an inside look on the viral campaign to help Syrians in need that is spreading across university campuses.

#Syria #Campaign
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4. Turkish President Remains An Enemy Of The State Of Israel

Turkish President Erdogan used the opening ceremony of an international Islamic forum to blast Israel. The Turkish President is branding Israeli policies as “racist and discriminatory” while rejecting Israeli sovereignty over Jerusalem.

#Erdogan #Turkey
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5. Israel Submits Its Own Proposal To Resolve FIFA Crisis

Israel has come up with a proposal to resolve the FIFA dispute in a head-off to the latest Palestinian effort to kick the Jewish state out of the international soccer league.

#FIFA #Crisis
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6. German And Israeli Doctors Partner To Perform Heart Surgery

German and Israeli doctors have recently joined forces to perform heart surgery on an Iraqi-Kurdish boy, which involved the installation of an artificial heart valve, made from the jugular vein of a cow.

#Germany #Doctors
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7. ILTV Heads To The New York Jerusalem Post Conference

ILTV's Rob Jacobson covering the annual Jerusalem Post conference held in New York City.

#RobJacobson #JPostConference
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8. World Famous Musician Plans Upcoming Concert In Israel

Myrna Herzog, Founder and Director of the Phoenix Multi-Faceted Musical Ensemble speaking at ILTV studio. Myrna was the founder and director of Brazil's first Baro-Que orchestra, “Academia Antiqua Pro-Arte” until she immigrated to Israel to start Israel’s very own multi-faceted musical ensemble specialized in early music.

#MyrnaHerzog #Music
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9. S.E.S.A.M.E. Institute Prepares For Grand Opening

Israeli scientists are working closely on the initiative with their colleagues from Pakistan and Iran on the creation of the Middle East’s new particle accelerator and are now preparing to open the doors of their new institute in Jordan on May 16th.

#Science #SesameInstitute
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10. Hebrew word Of The Day, LENASOT | לנסות = TO TRY

Learn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "lenasot" which means "to try"

#Learnhebrew #Hebrewwordofday #Iltvhebrewwordofday
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11. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy with a low of seventy-one or twenty-two degrees Celsius. Tomorrow is expected to stay warm but temperatures along the coast are set to drop to a high of around ninety-four or thirty-four degrees Celsius.

#Israelweather #Israelforecast

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1 Girl Shot Dead After Attempted Terror Attack In Jerusalem

Israeli paramilitary police officers shot dead a teenage Palestinian girl after she attempted to carry out a stabbing attack by the entrance to Jerusalem’s old city.

#TerrorAttack #Jerusalem
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2. Emmanuel Macron Wins French Presidency In Landslide Election

Former banker Emmanuel Macron won French presidency. 96.3% of French-Israeli voters cast ballots for the new leader of France.

#Macron #France
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3. French-Israeli Relations Under President Macron

Naphtali Bensimon, Likud Party Member & Former Journalist speaking at ILTV studio to discuss the results of French presidential election.

#NaphtaliBensimon #France #Election
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4. Convicted Terrorist Breaks Palestinian Hunger Strike

Convicted terrorist Marwan Barghouti who called for a hunger strike was filmed secretly eating in his cell in a video-footage released by the Israeli prison service.

#Barghouti #HungerStrike
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5. Egypt Reopens Rafah Border With Gaza For Three Days

Cairo unexpectedly reopened the “Rafah’-crossing allowing hundreds of residents of Gaza to return home from Egypt before the border slams shut again. Cairo keeps its only crossing with Gaza closed most of the time because of strained-relations with the Hamas-rulers of the strip.

#Egypt #Gaza
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6. German President Makes State Visit To Jerusalem

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is currently in the holy land for meetings with Israeli and Palestinian leaders.

#Steinmeier #Jerusalem
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7. New Technology Can Now Re-Attach Severed Limbs

Dr. Amir Arav, AA Technologies and Dr. Eyal Gur, Chief of Plastic Surgery Dept. at Ichilov Tel Aviv Medical Center speaking at ILTV studio about Israeli medical startup that has found a way to transplant and re-attach severed limbs onto patients.

#AmriArav #EyalGur
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8. U.S. President Trump To Make Masada Address Later This Month

U-S President Donald Trump reportedly wants to give a speech at Masada when he visits Israel for the first-time in a few weeks. Trump reportedly tried to host miss universe pageant at site back when he was a reality TV star.

#Trump #Masada
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9. Hebrew word Of The Day, ZAR | זר = FOREIGN

Learn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "zar" which means "foreign"

#Learnhebrew #Hebrewwordofday #Iltvhebrewwordofday
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10. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy with a low of sixty-nine or twenty one degrees Celsius and tomorrow you can expect clear skies and a rise in temperature with a high of ninety-nine or thirty-six degree Celsius.

#Israelweather #Israelforecast

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1. Jewish & Muslim Leaders In France Urge Voters To Reject La Pen

Jewish and Muslim leaders are asking their communities in France to cast ballots for Macron in presidential elections and to keep Marine Le Pen from being elected the president of France.

#France #Election
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2. French-Israelis Expose Their Election Thoughts

ILTV heads to a French polling station in Tel Aviv to get a scoop on what French citizens in Israel are thinking and feeling about the election.

#France #TelAviv
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3. Likud Knesset Member Discusses Anti-Semitism Throughout U.S.

Sharren Haskel, Likud Knesset Member, speaking at ILTV studio to discuss the rise of anti-Semitism throughout the US.

#SharrenHaskel #AntiSemitism
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4. IDF Taking Aim At Illegal West Bank Weapons Manufacturers

Israeli Special Forces are waging a special operation to rid the West Bank of illegal weapons. Israeli mission leads to higher prices for terrorists to obtain arms.

#IDF #WestBank #Weapons
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5. Ismail Haniyeh Recently Elected To Be New Head Of Hamas

The Hamas terror organization in Gaza has just elected a new leader Ismail Haniyeh, who will replace Khaled Mashaal. Haniyeh believed to accept Palestinian state of 1967 border lines.

#Hamas #IsmailHaniyeh
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6. Israel Increases Annual Budget For National Security Agencies

Israeli secret service agencies, Mossad and the Shin Bet, will receive more financing from the state reaching $2.4 billion in 2018.

#Mossad #ShinBet #Budget
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7. Annual Jerusalem Post Conference Kicks Off

ILTV's Ron Jacobsohn reports from the annual Jerusalem Post conference in New York City where Israel officials, American policy makers and Jewish leaders gathered to discuss some of the most pressing issues that the Jewish world is facing today.

#RonJacobsohn #JerusalemPost
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8. A New App Helps Take The Pressure Off Planning A Wedding

Dana Halperin, CEO & Founder of WeDo Wedding App, speaking at ILTV studio about Israeli app WeDo Wedding that makes planning a wedding more manageable.

#DanaHalperin #WeDOWedding
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9. Israeli And Palestinians Cooperating To Make A Change

Israelis and Palestinian are cooperating to stop West Bank raids of archeology sites. Every year thousands of artifacts are stolen from archeological digs in the West Bank and are ending up in the hands of private collectors.

#Archaeology #WestBank
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10. Israeli Athlete Joins Int’l Swim Across U.S.-Mexico Border

Israeli athlete Oded Rahav joined the international swim across US-Mexico border to heighten awareness for the plight of immigrants.

#OdedRahav #Swim #Immigrants
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11. Hebrew word Of The Day, SACH-YAN | שַׂחיָן = SWIMMER

Learn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "sach-yan" which means "swimmer"

#Learnhebrew #Hebrewwordofday #Iltvhebrewwordofday
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12. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy with a low of sixty or sixteen degrees Celsius and tomorrow you can expect clear skies and a rise in temperature with a high of eighty-five or twenty-nine degree Celsius.

#Israelweather #Israelforecast

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1. President Abbas Has First Meeting At The White House

Following their first face-to-face meeting at the white house, both U-S President Donald Trump and Palestinian Authority Leader Mahmoud Abbas are expressing optimism over resuming the peace process with Israel.

#Abbas #Trump
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2. Hamas Rejects P.A President’s White House Visit

Hamas is denying that Mahmoud Abbas has any authority to negotiate with the US on behalf of the Palestinians.

#Hamas #US
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3. Presidents Abbas And Donald Trump Talk Peace In D.C

Amb. Yosef Livne, Former Israeli Ambassador to New Zealand, El Salvador, and Belize, speaking at ILTV studio to discuss the first meeting between US President Donald Trump and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.

#YosefLivne #Abbas #Trump
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4. Israel Expands Fishing Zone Off Southern Gaza Coast

Palestinian fishermen in southern Gaza are now allowed to travel up to nine nautical miles offshore instead of six.

#Gaza #Fishing
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5. Texas Passes Anti-Boycott Legislation

Texas has just become the 20th state in the union to ban public entities from having any business with organizations boycotting Israel or the Israeli settlements.

#Texas #BDS
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6. German Institute Identifies Nazi-Era Human Specimens

A prominent German institute has just discovered that it still possesses the brain-specimens of Nazi victims in a project to find ‘life stories’ for brain sections of euthanasia victims.

#Nazi #Specimen
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7. Amazing Aerial Footage Released Of Israel’s Independence Day

ILTV shows aerial footage of Israel's 69th Independence Day.

#IndependenceDay #Footage
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8. Improving Quality Of Life Through Improved Circulation

Omer Zelka, Founder & CEO of ElastiMed, speaking at ILTV studio about Israeli medical startup ElastiMed that is developing a new electric compression stocking that drastically improves blood circulation for athletes and people suffering from diseases like Lymphedema.

#OmerZelka #ElastiMed
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9. Sagiv Lugasi Is First Secular Winner Of Int’l Bible Contest

15 year old Sagiv Lugasi is making history as the victor of the “2017 International Bible Contest for Youth” by being the first secular student to win the contest in 30 years.

#SagivLugasi #BibleContest
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10. Polite Customers Get Major Discounts On Coffee

Cafe Café, one of the largest coffeehouse chains in Israel is now offering a 25 percent discount to customers who manage to be polite when ordering a regular size cup of coffee.

#CafeCafe #Discount
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11. Justin Bieber Performs In Tel Aviv For 50,000 Fans

Over 50,000 fans attended Tel Aviv’s Ganei Yehoshua park venue for Justin Bieber's concert. Four concert-goers were hospitalized, roughly 150 were treated by Magen David Adom paramedics, and one woman went into labor.

#JustinBieber #TelAviv
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12. Rivlin Honors Ethiopian Soldier With Excellence Award

Israeli President Rivlin honored an Ethiopian-Israeli soldier with a commendation for excellence and surprised him with a reunion with his father.

#ExcellenceAward #Soldier
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13. Hebrew word Of The Day, BEVAKASHA | בְּבַקָשָׁה = PLEASE

Learn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "bevakasha" which means "please"

#Learnhebrew #Hebrewwordofday #Iltvhebrewwordofday
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14. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy with a low of sixty, or sixteen degrees Celsius. You can expect the weekend to be sunny with an average high of seventy-one or twenty-two degrees Celsius.

#Israelweather #Israelforecast

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1. Israel Celebrates 69th Independence Day

Yesterday marked Israel’s 69th Independence Day and Israelis know how to celebrate. Air Force jets fly over Jerusalem; street parties take over Tel Aviv.

#IndependenceDay #Israel
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2. Palestinians Concerned Over Upcoming White House Meeting

Palestinians are voicing hopelessness over today’s meeting between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and U.S. President Donald Trump.

#Palestinians #Abbas #Trump
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3. U.S. “Seriously Considering” Moving Embassy To Jerusalem

Pence has taken Israeli Independence Day as an opportunity to show the U.S.A.’s support for the state of Israel by fulfilling President Donald Trump’s most controversial campaign to move US Embassy to Jerusalem.

#Pence #Embassy #Jerusalem
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4. UNESCO Argues Against Jewish Claims On Jerusalem Again

UN Scientific and Cultural Organization passed a resolution which claims that Israel has no legal or historical claims anywhere in Jerusalem.

#UNESCO #Jerusalem
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5. Hamas Claims It Is ‘Softening Stance On Israel’

Hamas officials are creating a lot of fanfare over the releasing of a revised policy statement that supports the establishment of a transitional-Palestinian state along the 1967-lines and drops the terror organization’s longstanding call for Israel's destruction.

#Hamas #Policy
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6. Hamas Is Trying To Fool The World With New Policy Paper

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s spokesman issued an immediate statement accusing Hamas of trying to ‘delude the world’ by purporting to ease its hardline doctrines. A Ramallah- spokesman is now demanding Hamas apologize for having accused Fatah of “committing treason” over that same policy for nearly 30 years.

#Policy #Hamas #Fatah
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7. IDF Soldier Elor Azaria Appeals His 18 Month Sentence

Elor Azaria, the IDF sergeant who was convicted of manslaughter in January is appealing his sentence today. He was sentenced to 18 months in prison for having fatally shot a disarmed and neutralized Palestinian attacker. His prosecution on the other hand is looking to increase it to from 30 months to five years prison.

#ElorAzaria #Appeal
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8. Population In Israel Reaches 8.7 Million

The total number of citizens living in the Israel is now 8.68 million, which is more than 10 times higher than when the state was founded in 1948. Six-and-a-half million of Israelis are Jewish, which is just-about a 75-percent majority.

#Population #Israel
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9. Israeli-American Chef Is Awarded For His Amazing Cuisine

Israeli-American chef, Michael Solomonov, won the top U.S. Chef Prize from the James Beard Foundation.

#Cuisine #MichaelSolomonov
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10. Make Minimally-Invasive Surgeries Safer By The Suture

Doni Mayerfeld, Marketing Director at Gordian Surgical speaking at ILTV studio about Gordian Surgical, an Israeli company that makes minimally-invasive surgeries safer by the suture.

#DoniMayerfeld #GordianSurgical
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11. Prestigious Israel Prize Bestowed To 9 Exceptional Citizens

One of the highlights of annual Independence Day celebrations is the awarding of the “Israel Prize” of excellence and this year, nine outstanding citizens are being honored with the state of Israel’s highest cultural honor this year.

#IsraelPrize #IndependenceDay
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12. Never Overpay For Books Again

Yoav Lorch, CEO and Founder of Total BooX, speaking at ILTV studio about Israeli company Total Boox that has created a new way to purchase books digitally that only charges you as much as you read.

#YoavLorch #TotalBoox
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1. Headline: Former Commander Of The Israeli Air Force Eliezer Shkedy
The meaning of Israel is different to every individual, and Israeli Independence Day marks the time in which the stories that shape that meaning come to light. This week, I had the chance to sit down with the former commander of the IAF, Eliezer Shkedy, and when I asked him what Independence day means to him; he told me what is perhaps one of the greatest stories I’ve ever heard.

#IsraelAirForce #EliezerShkedy #IndependenceDay
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2. Headline: Venezuelan-israeli Food Extraordinaire Tal Dubitski
Alright my friends, I hope you’re hungry because apart from the endless celebrations, Israeli Independence Day marks the time to take out your silverware and get ready to eat. We went deep into the Israeli market, “Shuk Ha-Carmel” to meet Tal Dubitski; the young man who’s using street food to bring his home country of Venezuela to the people of Israel. Because, after all, what would this beautiful country be without the impact of its new immigrants?

#CarmelMarket #Arepas #TalDubitski #Venezuela #StreetFood #TelAviv
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3. Headline: Basketball Legend Tal Brody
“Anachnu Ba-Mapa. Anachnu Nisharim Ba Mapa. Gam Be-Sport, Ve-Gam Be-Hakol.” Have you ever heard that saying in Hebrew? Well it’s perhaps one of the most iconic in Israeli history; and here’s the incredible part. It all came out of the mouth of an American-Jewish basketball player, who changed the course of Israeli history by choosing to follow a dream bigger than just his basketball career.

#OnTheMap #TalBrody #Basketball
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4. Headline: LGBTQ Rights Activist Omer Nachmany
Now, our next Israeli changemaker is just 26 years old, but he’s already making waves around the country; and more importantly, in the Israeli military. Get ready to meet the head of the LGBTQ Rights Organization, “Blue and White Pride,” Omer Nachmany.

#BlueAndWhitePride #OmerNachmany #LGBTQ

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1. Headline: Israelis Mark Memorial Day With Visits To Cemeteries
Train service across the state of Israel is being increased this Memorial Day, to help at least 1.5 million mourners reach ceremonies and cemeteries to remember those lost.

#MemorialDay #Mourning
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2. Headline: Israeli Defense Ministry Finds Ways To Help Bereaved Parents
There are 9,157 bereaved Israelis, who lost their children during military service. In addition to support and tributes from a grateful nation in acknowledgement of their sacrifice; the defense ministry is also engaged in doing whatever possible to alleviate some of the parents’ deep grief.

#Grief #IDF
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3. Headline: Expressing Ten Days Of Gratitude
It’s no secret why Memorial Day, known in Israel as the saddest day of the year, is strategically placed right before Independence Day. It’s to remind us of what was lost in order to gain a state of our own. Well one Israeli organization is now trying to add one more meaning to the holiday by introducing a beautiful new Tradition. Here to tell us about the Ten Days of Gratitude initiative is Micah Goodman of the Ein Prat Midrasha.

#EinPratMidrasha #TenDaysOfGratitude #MicahGoodman
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4. Headline: Trump Declares May “annual Jewish American Heritage Month”
As Israel commemorates the end of Memorial Day and the beginning of Independence Day, you may not realize it but ‘May first’ also marks the start of “Jewish Heritage Month” in the United States.

#Trump #JewishHeritageMonth #May
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5. Headline: Israel Planning To Build 25,000 More Homes Over 1967 Lines
The Israeli Housing Ministry is now confirming that one of the largest projects for new homes in recent years is about to be unveiled; and it’s already stirring up controversy.

#Jerusalem #1967 #Settlements
6. HEADLINE: Israeli Research: Babies Born Via I.V.F. More Cancer Prone
You may not know it, but here in Israel it is completely free for women to get fertility treatments, or IVF. For couples having trouble conceiving a baby, fertility treatments can literally be life-savers. But here’s the issue; new Israeli research is now revealing that babies conceived through IVF are three times more likely to develop pediatric cancer.

#IVF #Babies #Cancer

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7. Headline: Israeli Antihypertensive Device Just Approved By FDA
There are about 75 million Americans who suffer from Hypertension, or abnormally high blood pressure; and sadly, the majority of patients are resistant to medication. Here’s the good news, though; a joint Israeli-US medical venture has come up with a non-invasive way to prevent the life-threatening condition.

#FDA #Antihypertensive #hypertension
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8. Headline: Israeli Water Efficiency Tech Installed In Congo & Indonesia
Israeli Hi-tech innovation is now overcoming major challenges in the fish-farming sector; to help impoverished nations better access important, inexpensive sources of protein.

#BioFishency #water #Congo #Indonesia #fish
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9. Headline: Medical Company Launches New Non-surgical Aid For Women
During their lifetime, close to a third of all women are likely to suffer from Pelvic Organ Prolapse, when an organ like your bladder drops from its normal place into your lower belly. Joining me now is Edit Goldberg… the CEO of Escala Medical to tell us how their first ever non-surgical medical device can treat this condition.

#EscalaMedical #EditColdberg #POP #PelvicOrganProlapse
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10. Headline: Israel’s ‘yad Sarah’ Helps Tourists With Special Needs
The Yad Sarah Organization in Israel is well known for the many good deeds it does to help out citizens with special needs. The name means ‘Sarah’s hand’ in Hebrew, and now that hand is also being extended to all visitors who come to the Holy Land.

#YadSarah #specialNeeds #Sarah

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1. Israel: ‘Assad Still Has Tons Of Chemical Weapons’

The Israeli military has just announced that Syrian President Bashar Al Assad still possesses tons of chemical weapons and that there’s no doubt his regime was behind the April 4th gas attack against his own people.

#Assad #ChemicalWeapons
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2. Parents Of Fallen Soldiers Lash Out At P.M. Over War Conduct

An argument between parents of fallen soldiers and Knesset MKs broke out at an official meeting about the government’s handling of the 2014 Gaza War. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said “I wanted to avoid a ground campaign”

#GazaWar #PM
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3. Two Gaza Sisters Caught Smuggling Explosives For Hamas

Two Palestinian sisters from Gaza were caught trying to smuggle explosives into the Jewish state. Women were authorized to enter Israel to receive cancer treatment.

#Hamas #Explosives
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4. Abbas Reportedly Ready To Meet Netanyahu In Washington D.C.

New reports from the Palestinian Authority show that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is willing to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Washington.

#Abbas #Netanyahu
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5. Exploring The Significance Of The Temple Mount Compound

MK Rabbi Yehuda Glick, Likud member and Head of the Temple Mount Heritage Foundation speaking at ILTV studio to talk about allowing greater freedom to Jews to pray at the Temple Mount.

#YehudaGlick #TempleMount
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6. 17 Officers Injured In February Illegal Outpost Evacuation

Police seek prosecution of 22 activists resisting illegal outpost demolitions in February who injured 17 officers.

#Outpost #Prosecution
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7. Palestinians Renew Efforts To Ban Israel From FIFA

Israeli officials are now working behind-the-scenes to thwart the latest Palestinian-campaign to see Israel red-carded out of the “FIFA”-International Soccer Federation.

#FIFA #Ban
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8. Automatically Take Care Of The Mundane Tasks In Business

Harel Tayeb, CEO of Kryon Systems speaking at ILTV studio about Kryon Systems that lets you focus on the important things while taking care of the mundane tasks in Business.

#HarelTayeb #KryonSystems
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9. New Ruling Allows Tel Aviv Businesses To Operate On Sabbath

The High Court has just rejected a petition seeking to close down all business operations on Saturdays.

#HighCourt #Sabbath
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10. High School Students Launch Nano-Satellite Into Space

A couple of Israeli high school students have just launched their very own Nano-satellite into space.

#NanoSatellite #Space
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11. Two Non-Citizens Invited To Light Independence Day Torches

The Ministerial Committee for Ceremonies and Symbols has just released its list of Israel’s Independence Day torch bearers and for the first time ever it includes two non-Israelis.

#Independence #Torch
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12. Hebrew word Of The Day, CHALAL | חלל = SPACE

Learn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "chalal" which means "space"

#Learnhebrew #Hebrewwordofday #Iltvhebrewwordofday
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13. The Weather Forecast

The weekend is back and it is expected to be a hot one. The low tonight should be about fifty-nine or fifteen degrees Celsius. Then over the weekend the temperature is set to get as high as ninety four degrees or thirty four degrees Celsius.

#Israelweather #Israelforecast

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1. Car-Ramming Attack In The West Bank

One person has been wounded in a car-ramming attack in the West Bank. The terror incident took place at the Etzion block junction just south of Jerusalem. Soldiers at the scene shot and neutralized the driver of the vehicle.

#Attack #WestBank
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2. Palestinian Stabbing Assailant Found Fit To Stand Trial

The 57-year-old Palestinian assailant Jamil Tamimi from east Jerusalem who stabbed a British woman Hannah Bladon to death on the Jerusalem light rail has been ruled fit to stand trial.

#HannahBladon #Trial
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3. Forbes’ 30-Under-30 Convention Returns To Israel

ILTV covering Forbes' 30-under-30 convention that took place in Israel.

#Forbes #Israel
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4. ISIS Gunmen Kill Egyptian Policeman And Wound Four Others

Islamic State gunmen killed an Egyptian policemen and wounded four others outside of St. Catherine’s monastery in southern Sinai.

#ISIS #Sinai
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5. Taba Crossing Into Egypt Remains Closed To Israelis

The Israeli Taba crossing into the Egyptian Sinai will remain closed to the Israelis due to fears of terror attacks by ISIS in the Sinai Peninsula, according to the Israeli counter-terrorism bureau.

#Sinai #Crossing
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6. Update On The Prisoner Hunger Strike In Israel

David Bedein, Director of The Center for Near East Policy Research speaking at ILTV studio to discuss the ongoing prisoner strike in Israel.

#DavidBedein #HungerStrike
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7. BDS Activist From Chile Calls For Reciprocal-Ban On Israelis

A Chilean citizen of Palestinian-descent Anuar Majluf was rejected entry to Israel for anti-state activity is calling on his home state of Chile to retaliate by banning entry to Israelis.

#Chile #BDS
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8. New Evidence Proves Allies’ Awareness Of Holocaust In 1942

New evidence has just come to light showing that the allies were well-aware of the Nazi atrocities during the Holocaust.

#Holocaust #Allies
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9. Finance Minister Unveils Major Tax Breaks For Working Class

The Israeli Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon, has just announced a groundbreaking set of tax breaks and benefits for working class families. $1.1 billion plan aims to increase net income of low-middle class families.

#Kahlon #Tax
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10. More Efficiently Farming Healthier Fish

Josef Melchner, CEO of Gili Ocean Technology LTD speaking at ILTV studio about Israeli company Gili Ocean Technology that has created world's first open-sea farming system, called the sub-flex.

#JosefMelchner #GiliOceanTechnology
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11. UN Hoping To Recruit Israeli Doctors To Peacekeeping Missions

The United Nations hopes to recruit Israel's top medical professionals to be offered critical-positions among the peacekeeping-forces deployed in some of the world’s most contentious areas.

#UN #Doctors
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12. Hebrew word Of The Day, TMICHA | תמיכה = SUPPORT / AID

Learn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "tmicha" which means "support/aid"

#Learnhebrew #Hebrewwordofday #Iltvhebrewwordofday
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13. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy with a low of fifty-six or thirteen degrees Celsius. Tomorrow you can expect clear skies with little to no change in temperatures and an expected high of seventy-nine or twenty-six degrees Celsius.

#Israelweather #Israelforecast

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1. Israel Condemns Murder Of British Student In Jerusalem

Israel’s top leaders are condemning the shocking murder of a British student, 21 year old Hannah Bladon, who was fatally stabbed in the chest by a 57-year-old Palestinian man while she was traveling on a light rail train near the old city of Jerusalem.

#HannahBladon #Jerusalem #TerrorAttack
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2. Hundreds In Israeli Jails Participate In Hunger Strike

Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners being held in Israeli jails are now entering the second day of their mass hunger strike as part of a protest that’s been called on by the prominent prisoner Marwan Bar-Ghouti.

#HungerStrike #Jail
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3. N.Y.T. Blasted For Omitting Barghouti’s Record Of Terrorism

The New York Times is taking heat for publishing an op-ed written by the Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti who is being held in Israel jail and failing to mention his record of terrorism.

#NYT #Barghouti
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4. Palestinians Protest In Solidarity With Hunger-Strikers

Thousands of Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza are holding street marches to show their solidarity with hunger striking Palestinian prisoners. And some of the rallies have turned very violent as the demonstrators confront Israeli soldiers.

#Protest #HungerStrike
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5. Getting To The Bottom Of The Palestinian Hunger Strike

Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar Ilan University speaking at ILTV studio to discuss the ongoing Palestinian strike.

#MordechaiKedar #HungerStrike
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6. 400 Palestinians Arrested By IDF Monitoring Social Media

Israeli military intelligence agents are working with the ‘Shin Bet’ security service to monitor the internet for red-flags. In less than a year the operation has so far caught 2,200 Palestinians in the act of planning attacks against Israelis.

#IDF #SocialMedia
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7. Israeli High Court Upholds Closure Of Sinai Border Into Egypt

Two Israelis sued the government after Transportation and Intelligence Affairs Minister Yisrael Katz sealed the crossing with Egypt on the eve of the Passover holiday because of terror threats against Israelis.

#Egypt #Border
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8. More Men Taking On Traditionally ‘Female Assignments’ In IDF

More women assume combat roles in IDF leaving more men taking on traditionally female assignments.

#IDF #Gender
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9. W.E.F. 2017 Report Finds Fault With Israeli Tourism Sector

The “World Economic Forum” indicates there’s still a lot more room for improvement in Israeli tourism sector. Israeli should become more price competitive & environmentally conscious.

#Tourism #WEF
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10. Exchange Your Currency Peer-2-Peer And On-The-Go

Avi Kugel, CEO of uChange Cash speaking at ILTV studio about Israeli start up uChange Cash that has created an app that gives travelers the ability to exchange currency with each other for free.

#AviKugel #uChangeCash
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11. Israeli Hi-Tech Invention Can Detect Active Landmines

Israeli scientists have come up with a safe and efficient method to detect active landmines.

#Landmines #Invention
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12. Israeli Students Turn Washing Machines Into Kitchens

Israeli Student, Iftach Gazit, has created a way to use a washing machine to cook meals.

#WashingMachines #Food
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13. Hebrew word Of The Day, PANAS | פנס = FLASHLIGHT

Learn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "panas" which means "flashlight"

#Learnhebrew #Hebrewwordofday #Iltvhebrewwordofday
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14. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be partly cloudy with a low of fifty-seven or fourteen degrees Celsius. You can expect very little change in temperatures tomorrow as the sky stays sunny and the high sits at around seventy-six or twenty-four degrees Celsius.

#Israelweather #Israelforecast

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