ZION NEWS

1. Yom Hashoah begins Wednesday night

Series of national; local events scheduled through Wednesday & Thursday

#YOMHASHOA #HOLOCAUST

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1. PM meets torch lighters before Yad Vashem event

6 torch lighters chosen to honor memory of millions who died in the Holocaust

#BIBI #YADVASHEM

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1. Sr. Israeli; polish officials skip Holocaust march

US sends eight-person delegation to annual march of the living ceremony

#USA #MARCHOFTHELIVING

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1. ADL releases 2018 audit of us Anti-Semitism
   Overall numbers are down; but dangerous trends are on the rise
   
   #ADL #ANTISEMITISM

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1. Anti-Semitic incidents worldwide up 13% in 2018
   Despite rising rate of attacks, immigration to Israel remains constant, to discuss are Ziv Maor, Chairman of Israel Media Watch and Dr. Elana Heideman, Executive Director of the Israel Forever Foundation

 #ANTISEMITISM #ATTACKS

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1. Protesters gather outside NY times office
   Over 100 demonstrators call out publication for ‘120 years of Anti-Semitism’
   
   #PROTEST #NYT

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1. CA gov adds $15 mil to protect non-profits

Democratic senator Dianne Feinstein propose age to buy assault rifle be raised to 21 

#CALIFORNIA #PROTECT

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1. Israel’s 21st Knesset is sworn in
   All attending Arab-Israeli MK’S walk out during national anthem

#ISRAEL #KNESSET

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1. Today In History
   May 1st 1940 the Polish Lodz Ghetto was closed by the Nazis imprisoning over 230,000 Jews.
   
   

#TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY             

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1. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be partly cloudy and warm, with a low of sixty-nine or twenty-one degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow should be similarly warm with a high of eighty-six or thirty degrees Celsius.

#ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST

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1. Islamic Jihad Fires Rocket At Israel From Gaza

A rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip towards Israel Monday night, landing just off the Israeli coast in the Mediterranean Sea.

#ROCKET #GAZA

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1. Muslim Brotherhood To Be Declared A Terror Org?

Dr. Martin Sherman, The Founder & Executive Director of The IISS joins us in the studio to speak about President Trump declaring the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization. 

#MUSLIMBROTHERHOOD #TERRORIST

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1. Mourners Bid Farewell To Lori Gilbert-Kaye

Friends and family said their final goodbyes on Monday, to Lori Gilbert Kaye, who tragically lost her life in a shooting that devastated the peaceful community of Poway, California.

#PROPAGANDA #ANTISEMITISM

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1. 4. Poway Shooter’s Family Condemns John Ernest

It seems that the Poway shooter’s family has denounced 19-year-old shooter, John Earnest who will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars. 

#JOHNERNEST #DENOUNCED

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1. Labour Activist Suspended For Anti-Semitic Post

One of Uk Labour Party’s members was just suspended on Monday for suggesting a “march” on a local synagogue.

#UKLABOUR #ANTISEMITISM

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1. Police Find Body of 19-y.o. Israeli Arab Woman

Police on Sunday found the body of Najla Al-Amuri, another woman who went missing over two weeks ago.

#ISRAELIARAB #BODYFOUND

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1. Measles Cases In The Us Hit A 25-Year High

The reported cases of measles in the United States have reached a record high for the year, at 704, the highest reported outbreak in over 25 years.

 #MEASLES #USA

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1. 21st Knesset Sworn In Tuesday

Israel has a 21st Knesset! and Tuesday was the first day of school, so to speak, with some old and new faces being sworn in.

#21STKNESSET #NEWGOVERNMENT

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1. Holocaust Remembrance Day Begins On Wed. May 1
   Events commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day officially begin Wednesday evening on May 1st.

#HOLOCAUST #REMEMBERANCEDAY

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1. Anti-Semitic Incidents Hit Record High In Canada

Anti-Semitc incidents have reached an all-time high in Canada. As a report by B’nai Brith Canada, revealed that 2,041 incidents were recorded just last year.

#ANTISEMITISM #CANADA

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11.What If A Girl In The Holocaust Had Instagram?
Ahead of Yom Hashoa, or Israeli Holocaust Memorial Day a very special project has debuted online. A project that asks the question ‘What if a girl in the Holocaust had Instagram?’

#HOLOCAUSTREMEMBERANCEDAY #EVASTORIES

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1. Today in History
   Today in History, on April 30th,1985 is the birthdate of actress and model Gal Gadot.
   

#TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY #GALGADOT   

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1. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be clear and comfortable with a low of sixty-one or sixteen degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow you can expect partly cloudy skies and a slight rise in temperatures to a high of eighty-seven or thirty-one degrees Celsius.

 #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST

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A Gaza rocket is fired towards Israel Monday night, Poway synagogue victim Lori Gilbert Kaye is laid to rest and an insightful new Instagram project ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day looks to illustrate the horrors of the Shoah through a very unique social media campaign.

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1. Israeli tour group comes under fire in West Bank
   IDF returns fire on 2 Palestinian suspects–one is injured; the other is on the run

#ATTACK #WESTBANK

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1. AG tells pm to pick up legal docs or else

Mandelblit threatens to cancel pre-indictment hearings and go straight to trial 

#MADELBLIT #BIBI

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1. Israeli PM; FM discuss financial crisis in the PA
   West Bank falls deeper into chaos as Ramallah continues to reject tax benefits

#BIBI #WESTBANK

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1. Israeli PM; FM discuss financial crisis in the PA
   Dr. Martin Sherman, founder & executive director of the IISS in the ILTV studio speaking about the West Bank falling deeper into chaos as Ramallah continues to reject tax benefits
   #ISRAEL #PA

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1. In Poway aftermath, community comes together

Gofundme campaign launches to aid victims; shooter facing murder charges

#POWAY #SHOOTING

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1. New York Times apologizes for Antisemitic cartoon

Times columnist Bret Stephens decries image; Jewish groups reject the apology

#NYT #ANTISEMITISM

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1. ‘Evict Omar Barghouti from Israel!’
   Israeli NGO calls on authorities to revoke BDS founder’s residency permit
   #BARGHOUTI #ISRAEL

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1. Freed Syrian terrorist laments release in Syria
   Fiance in Hebron says he requested to be released to her and her family 

#SYRIA #TERRORIST

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1. Financial uncertainty looms over the Middle East

US sanctions could spell economic disaster for Iran & therefore the entire region 

#MONEY #MIDDLEEAST

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1. Israel confirms participation in world expo 2020
   Global innovation fair is scheduled to be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

#ISRAEL #DUBAI

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1. Citipass passes on tender to run Jlem train lines
   Company says Israel refuses to protect it from uncontrollable circumstances

#CITIPASS #JERUSALEM

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1. Auschwitz survivor, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Taub dies
   96-year old spiritual leader was a prominent proponent of holocaust education

#AUSHWITZ #HOLOCAUST

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1. Yad Vashem launches new online exhibition
   First person documents provide glimpse into the humanity of holocaust victims

#YADVASHEM #HOLOCAUST

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1. Today In History
   April 29th 1878 is the birthday of celebrated Jewish artist and designer Friedrich Adler.

#TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY             

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1. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be partly cloudy and warm with a low of sixty-one, or sixteen degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow you can expect more of the same with a high of about seventy-eight or twenty-six degrees Celsius.

#ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST

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1. 1 Dead, 3 Wounded in San Diego Synagogue Shooting
   The usually tranquil town of Poway, California is now reeling from a tragic shooting at its Chabad synagogue on Saturday that left one woman dead and three others injured.

#SANDIEGO #SHOOTING

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1. Anti-Semitic NYT Cartoon Draws Outrage

The New York Times is apologizing now; after publishing an Anti-Semitic cartoon in its international edition this weekend–perfectly exemplifying the type of media that encourages attacks like the ones in Pittsburgh and California this weekend.

#NYTIMES #CARTOON

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1. Anti-Semitic NYT Cartoon Draws Outrage

Dr. Martin Sherman, The Founder & Executive Director of The IISS joins us in the studio to speak about

the New York Times’ recently published and rescinded Anti-Semitic cartoon. 

#PROPAGANDA #ANTISEMITISM

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1. 4. Hamas Turns to Bitcoin

It seems that the Palestinian terror group, Hamas, is now increasing it’s funding via bitcoin donations, in addition to international and Qatari aid that has streamed into the strip.

#HAMAS #BITCOIN

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1. Israel Releases Two Syrians From Prison

It’s been just a few weeks since Israeli Sgt. Zachary Baumel’s body was repatriated to Israel from Syria through a joint Russian-Syrian operation. Israel has now announced the release of two Syrians from prison in a reciprocal sign of good will.

#SYRIA #PRISONERS

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1. ‘When in Rome’... Don’t Damage the Ancient Sites
   When traveling to another country, it’s probably not a good idea to vandalize one of its ancient sites. That, however, is exactly what happened when one Israeli woman was visiting Rome over the weekend.

#VANDALISM #ROME

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1. Israel To Launch Pilot Program Against Traffic
   The transportation ministry is now launching an incentive-based pilot program funded by the government; for drivers to earn some extra cash if they exhibit courteous driving behavior.

#TELAVIV #TRAFFIC

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1. Veils Of The Holy Land Exhibition

The three Monotheistic Abrahamic Religions have much more in common than they might think. And to highlight this, a special exhibition in Jerusalem is now showcasing how women from all the Abrahamic faiths wear similarly modest clothing. 

#VEILSOFTHEHOLYLAND #JERUSALEM

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1. Israelis Spend Holiday In The Egyptian Sinai
   Tens of thousands of Israelis used their time off from work and school for the Passover holiday to hit the Sinai Peninsula, completely ignoring all the terror warnings that have rocked the area for weeks.  
   

#SINAI #TRAVEL

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1. Orthodox Christians Celebrate Good Friday

Thousands of Orthodox Christians walked the very same steps that Jesus was said to have taken before his death –  as they celebrated Good Friday last week in Jerusalem.

#JERUSALEM #GOODFRIDAY

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1. 1 No Spoilers Here!!!
   Fans of the Marvel cinematic universe swarmed theaters across the world to see the latest in the series Avengers: Endgame.

#AVENGERS #ENDGAME

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1. Today in History
   Today in History, on April 28, 1903 The New York Times reported on ‘the Anti-Jewish riots of Kishinev Bessarabia

#TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY #KISHINEVBESSARABIA                    

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1. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy and warm– with a low of sixty-one or sixteen degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow should be sunny with a rise in temperatures; to a high of eighty-three or twenty-eight degrees Celsius.

 #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST

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A white nationalist terrorist opens fire in a California synagogue; killing 1 and injuring 3, The New York Times publishes an Anti-Semitic cartoon that could have come straight from the Nazi propaganda guidebook and all while Israelis, Jews and Christians were just trying to celebrate Passover and Good Friday.

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1. 2/3 Voters want coalition without Haredi parties
   Majority of public want compromises on issues of religion & state; new poll reveals

#POLITICS #ISRAEL

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1. Meretz leader looks to fight ‘Chametz Bill’
   Tamar Zandberg draws up new plans to limit religious coercion

#TAMARZANDBERG #HAMETZ

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1. Avi Nissenkorn appointed chairman of Blue & White

Meanwhile, Gantz vows to ensure PM Netanyahu will face criminal prosecution

#BLUEANDWHITE #AVINISSENKORN

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1. Switzerland spends millions on Anti-Israel lawfare
   Ben-Dror Yemini, Israeli journalist & author of ‘Industry of Lies’ in the ILTV studio speaking about the new report findings by researchers at NGO monitor, that they say ‘demand immediate attention’

#BEN-DRORYEMINI #SWISS

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1. Hamas recruits discovered in PA security forces
   Palestinian concerns of pending Hamas coup in west bank are not just paranoia

#HAMAS #WESTBANK

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1. Poland to investigate Good Friday effigy burning

Town of Pruchnik under fire for engaging in Anti-Semitic display over Easter

#POLAND #ANTISEMITISM

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1. Rep. Omar retweets claim that Jesus is Palestinian

Problematic tweet is latest example of Omar wading into Anti-Semitic territory

#ILHANOMAR #ANTISEMITISM

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1. Netanyahu to name Golan town after Trump

Republican senator Mitt Romney and a small delegation are spotted in Jerusalem

#BIBI #TRUMP

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1. Israel; US launch visa program for entrepreneurs

Agreement seeks to improve upon already booming business partnerships

#ISRAEL #USA

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1. Intel-Israel reveals 9th gen processors
   Gaming & video editing computers are set to receive a massive upgrade

#INTEL #I9PROCESSOR

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1. Thousands flock to holy places for Passover
   25,000 head to Tomb of Machpelah; 1500 more attend services at Joseph’s Tomb

#JERUSALEM #PASSOVER

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1. Today In History
   April 24th 1932 was the day that Isidore ‘Izzy’ Goldstein played his first major league baseball game as a pitcher for the Detroit Tigers.
   
   

#TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY             

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1. The Weather Forecast

Tonight you can expect clear skies and warm weather with a low of fifty-eight, or fourteen degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow should be clear to partly cloudy and with a rise in temperatures to a high of about eighty-one or twenty-seven degrees Celsius.

#ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST

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1. US Ends Waiver Program for Iranian Oil
   the US may now be considering drafting a new deal with Iran after it pulled out of the JCPOA last year.

#IRAN #OIL

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1. US Offers $10-Mil for Info On Hezbollah’s Finances
   The United States is also now for the first time ever offering up to 10 million dollars in rewards for any information that could lead to the interruption of Hezbollah’s finances.

#HEZBOLLAH #USA

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1. Washington Ups Sanctions On Iran; Iranian Proxies

Dr. Martin Sherman, The Founder & Executive Director of The IISS joins us in the studio to speak about the question looming over these latest actions of the United States’ sanctions on Iran and the Iranian regime’s proxies like terror group Hezbollah: Do these sanctions really even have a chance of being effective?

#SANCTIONS #IRAN

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1. PM Allegedly Orchestrated Arab Voter Intimidation
   The saga of alleged elections tampering and voter fraud continues as a Channel 13 report Monday night revealed that the 1,200 hidden cameras found at Arab polling stations around the country, were personally orchestrated by PM Netanyahu.

#VOTER #ARABS

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1. 5. IDF Soldiers Shoot and Injure Palestinian Teen
   Terrible yet conflicting reports are now coming out over how a hospitalized Palestinian teen was allegedly shot in his thighs by the IDF, while attempting to run away in handcuffs and a blindfold.

#IDF #PALESTINIAN

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1. Passover Well-Wishes Cause Controversy

Both Polish nationalists and the UK Labour Party are now under fire for adding a dose of Anti-Semitism to their holiday well-wishes.  

#PASSOVER #ANTISEMITISM

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1. Orthodox Rabbis Show Support For Trans Teen

As proof that there’s still compassion in the world, Orthodox Israeli rabbis have just sent a letter of support to a transgender Ashkelon teenager Osher Band.

#OSHERBAND #RABBIS

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1. Bar Rafaeli Ordered To Pay $4.5-Mil In Back-Taxes

Being rich and beautiful apparently does not absolve you from the mundane act of dealing with the tax man.

#BARRAFAELI #TAXES

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1. Technion Sues Sr. Prof for 50% of His Company

Haifa’s Technion Israel Institute of Technology is now suing one of its very own professors - Eli Ben-Sasson. This, as the university alleges he tried to monetize his academic research when he founded his own private company, Starkware industries.

#ELIBENSASSON #TECHNIONUNIVERSITY                

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1. Israeli Startups Report Massive Q1 Successes

Israeli startups reported over 1.55 billion dollars in investments in the first quarter of 2019.

#STARTUPS #INVESTMENTS

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11.First TLV Light Rail Car Unveiled
The long awaited Tel Aviv light rail system is still years away from operation. But in China, railway vehicle manufacturer, CRRC, has now revealed the first train destined for the Tel Aviv tracks.

#TELAVIV #LIGHTRAIL

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1. 1 100k People Gather For Priestly Blessings

The Jewish Passover holiday is halfway through and in line with tradition over 100,000 people gathered at the Western Wall in Jerusalem Monday for the biannual reading of the Birkat Hacohanim or the priestly blessing prayer services.

#WESTERNWALL #PRAYER

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1. Today in History
   Today in History, on April 23, 1963… one of the founders of Zionism and modern Israel; the third President of the Jewish State, Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, passed away.
   

#TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY #YITZCHAKBENZVI           

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1. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be partly cloudy and comfortable with a low of fifty-three, or twelve degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow you can expect clear to partly cloudy skies, and a rise in temperatures to a high of seventy-eight or twenty-six degrees Celsius.

 #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST

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The United States increases its sanctions in the Middle East; specifically targeting Iran, and Iranian-terror proxy Hezbollah. New evidence is revealed in the case of Likud cameras hidden in Arab polling stations and over 100,000 people from all over the world arrive in Jerusalem, for the biannual priestly blessings, or the Birkat Hacohanim.

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1. Over 130 Dead; 560+ Injured In Sri Lanka Bombings

Rivlin sends condolences to victims & wishes speedy recovery to the injured

#SRILANKA #RIVLIN

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1. Nasrallah Warns Of Summer War With Israel

Meanwhile, France tells Lebanon: ‘Israel won’t tolerate missile factories’

#NASRALLAH #LEBANON

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1. French Envoy Skeptical Of Us Peace Plan
   Says plan will force Palestinians to choose between “surrender or suicide”

#FRANCE #LEBANON

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1. Palestinians Continue Weekend Border Violence
   Israeli forces strike Hamas positions; thwart attempted stabbing terror attack

#ISRAEL #HAMAS

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1. Arab League Debates Us Peace Plan In Cairo
   Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar Ilan University and Dr. Martin Sherman, founder & executive director of the IISS in the ILTV studio speaking about how the question of Palestinian statehood fails to remain Arab nations’ top priority
   
   #MORDECHAIKEDAR #MARTINSHERMAN

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1. Egypt Voting To Extend Sisi’s Rule

Victory would enable president Sisi to potentially remain in control until 2030

#EGYPT #SISI

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1. Coalition Negotiations Begin
   PM Netanyahu starts inter-party talks to form the next government

#COALITION #BIBI

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1. Israeli Delegation Attends Bahrain Conference

Initial reports claim that the visit was scrapped due to security concerns

#BAHRAIN #ISRAEL

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1. Week-long Passover holiday begins
   Christian pilgrims arrive for good Friday & to retrace the stations of the cross

#PASSOVER #EASTER

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1. Today In History
   April 21st, 1977 American vaudevillian performer Milton ‘Gummo’ Marx passed away.

#TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY             

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1. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be partly cloudy and cool, with a low of fifty-six or thirteen degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow, you can expect very little change; and a high of sixty-six or nineteen degrees Celsius.

#ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST

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1. Rivlin Taps Netanyahu As Next Prime Minister
   Netanyahu now has up to 42 days to form the government’s ruling coalition

#RIVLIN #BIBI

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1. US Peace Plan To Be Rolled Out In June
   PA is almost certain to reject plan that is rumored to favor a one-state solution

#USPEACEPLAN #ONESTATESOLUTION

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1. Iran threatens to act ‘only against the Zionists’
   Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of the IISS in the ILTV studio speaking about Iran threatening to act ‘only against the Zionists’

#IRAN #ZIONISTS

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1. France holds int’l contest to rebuild Notre Dame

Winning design entry may or may not include plans for rebuilding iconic spire

#FRANCE #NOTREDAME

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1. Small Fire Extinguished At Al Aqsa Mosque

Jordanian WAQF officials blame careless children’s play for the blaze

#ALAQSA #WAQF

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1. Russia Denies Recovering Eli Cohen’s Remains
   FM warns Israeli press to be ‘more accurate; professional’ with such reports

#RUSSIA #ELICOHEN

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1. Measles Outbreak Grows 300% Since 2019

El Al flight attendant; 10-year old boy fall into coma following measles infection

#ELAL #MEASLES

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1. IDF Tests Patriot; Iron Dome Defense Systems
   Successful preparatory exercise highlights strong & weak-points in Israeli security

#IDF #IRONDOME

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1. PM Makes It Onto Time’s 100 Most Influential List

Others spotlighted include Mark Zuckerberg; rent-the-runway founders & more

#ISRAEL #TIMES

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1. Jenny From The Block Set To Rock Tel Aviv
   Jennifer Lopez scheduled to perform in Israel for the first time this summer

#JLO #ISRAEL

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1. Passover Holiday Begins Sundown On Friday  
   Israelis and Jews worldwide prepare to observe the weeklong celebrations

#PASSOVER #ISRAEL

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1. ‘Pantry Packers’ Prepare For Passover
   Colel Chabad sends out thousands of meals to the needy nation-wide
   

#PANTRYPACKERS #PASSOVER

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1. Today In History
   April 18th 1945 was the day that the famous Schindler's list was written. 

#TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY             

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1. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be clear to partly cloudy and cool; with a low of about fifty-six or thirteen degrees Celsius. then over the weekend, you can expect partly cloudy skies with a drop in temperatures to a high of about sixty-seven or ninteen degrees Celsius.

#ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST

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1. Likud loses seat to religious UTJ in final count
   Haredi conscription debate now threatens the coalition more than ever before
   
   

#LIKUD #RIVLIN

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1. Bennett admits fault in defeat
   Naphtali Bensimon, Likud Party in the ILTV studio speaking about critics slamming ‘new right’ party for arbitrarily splitting the right-wing vote

#NAPHTALIBENSIMON #LIKUD

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1. Egypt soon expected to extend presidential powers
   Critics blast new referendum as giving into authoritarian, dictator-like rule

#EGYPT #SISI

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1. PA officials fear a Hamas coup in the West Bank

Hamas is allegedly buying officials’ loyalties amidst severe economic strife

#PA #WESTBANK

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1. WH meet with Jewish officials draws controversy
   EU; heads of ‘progressive’ streams of Judaism are tense ahead of coming peace plan

#WHITEHOUSE #JEWISHAMERICANS

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1. US releases new map of Israel including the Golan
   Control over Jerusalem & the Lebanese border still disputed according to map

#GOLANHEIGHTS #ISRAEL

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1. Instagram blocks accounts run by IRGC members
   Iran responds to new label by designating US army in the region as terrorists too

#INSTAGRAM #IRAN

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1. Ofra terrorist’s home demolished
   Grandfather of murdered baby says home demolitions are a critical deterrence

#ISRAEL #TERRORISTDEMOLISH

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1. Court orders deportation of HRW official
   Jewish-American activist interrogated for work advancing Arab-equality in Israel

#HRW #ISRAEL

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1. Video warns of possible attack against Eurovision

Clip warns that Israel must improve conditions in Gaza or face deadly consequences

#THREAT #EUROVISION

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1. ‘Fart’ musician advances at Britain's got talent
   Israeli artist, Guy First, blasts away the competition with rhythmically tooted tunes

#GUYFIRST #BRITAINSGOTTALENT

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1. Today in History
   April 17, 1997, the 6th President of Israel; Major General Chaim Herzog, passed away. 

#TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY             

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1. The Weather Forecast

Tonight will be partly cloudy and cool, with a low of about fifty-seven or fourteen degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow will be clear to partly cloudy again, and with a high of sixty-seven or nineteen degrees Celsius.

#ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST

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1. 400 Firefighters Extinguish Notre Dame Fire

Bystanders looked on with grief and anguish as firefighters feverishly attempted to extinguish the blaze that devastated Paris’ famous Notre Dame Cathedral on Monday.

#NOTREDAME #FIRE

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2.Iran Reports Massive Losses Under US Sanctions
It’s been a day now since the US’ designation of the IRGC as a terror group officially went into effect. And with this, in addition to the re-implementation of certain us sanctions on the Islamic Regime, Iran is definitely feeling the heat.

#US #IRAN

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1. 3. IRGC Terror Branding Goes Into Effect
   Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director Of The IISS joins us in the studio to speak about the IRGC’S new designation as a terror group.

#IRGC #TERRORISTS

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1. Lieberman, Orthodox Parties Spar Over Draft Bill

Marathon coalition talks continue now into their second day as President Reuven Rivlin met with party leaders to hear who they recommend to lead the country as Prime Minister.

#LIEBERMAN #DRAFTBILL

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1. ‘PA Ready To Talk Without Preconditions’
   It’s just days into the new pa government’s rule, and already, there are some signs of positive change.

#PALESTINIANAUTHORITY #ABBAS

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1. IDF Tells Extra Forces In The South To Stand Down

As the relative calm along the Israel-Gaza border seems to hold, extra IDF forces deployed across the region last month have now been called back. 

#IDF #PAPRISONERS

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1. Israeli Delegation Pulls Out Of Bahrain Conference

An Israeli delegation set to visit Bahrain was forced to cancel their trip this weekend, after a disturbing video threatened to harm them. 

#BAHRAIN #THREAT                

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1. Greek Energy Crisis Continues
   Israel has been developing its strategic partnership with Greece for a long time now, not only in security, but also in the energy sector. 

#GREEK #CRISIS

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1. High School Students Find 1600 Y.O. Gold Coin

Four 9th grade Israeli students have just stumbled upon a rare gold coin in the galilee dating back to the Byzantine Era. 

#GOLDCOIN #IAA

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1. 10. Gal Gadot May Make “Appearance” At Eurovision

Next month’s song-contest may now be getting an extra dose of star power; through wonder woman actress Gal Gadot.

#GALGADOT #EUROVISION

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1. 1 TAU Researchers Develop 3d-Printed Hearts

Israeli medical researchers from Tel Aviv University made history again on Monday, when they unveiled the world’s first 3-D printed heart.

#TAU #3DHEART

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1. Today in History
   April 16th, 1889 is the birthday of Jewish-silent-movie star, Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin. 

#TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY #CHARLIECHAPLIN          

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1. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be partly cloudy and cool, with a low of about fifty-six or thirteen degrees Celsius. Then tomorrow you can expect partly cloudy skies and a warm high of sixty-eight or twenty degrees Celsius

 #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECAST

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