- Police recommend indicting interior minister
Police have again recommended that Interior Minister Aryeh Deri be indicted on multiple counts of fraud, perjury, tax evasion, money laundering, and breach of trust. Bank accounts related to Deri and his family have been allegedly connected to millions of shekels in unreported income from a still-unnamed businessman. - Revenge of ‘the Azaria effect’
Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of the IISS speaking at ILTV Studio about Bennett saying soldiers are too afraid of lawsuits to properly act in the field.
3. Airbnb removes Israeli West Bank listings
International home-renting company Airbnb Inc, is making waves today, after announcing Monday that it would remove listings put up in Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
- Israel marks world children’s day
Today is world children’s day, and on behalf of Israel, public security minister Gilad Erdan announced that his ministry will be launching a brand new bureau dedicated to protecting children from online harassment. - Israel sides with E.U.; against U.S. at the U.N.
Israel has just sided against the United States at the United Nations regarding a non-binding sexual harassment resolution. France and the Netherlands led the negotiations over the draft resolution in response to the growing global #me-too movement and the language of the resolution helps battle sexual harassment. - UNESCO & WJC join forces against antisemitism
Israel and the United States in 2017 pulled out of UNESC and earlier this year, Prime Minister Netanyahu declined an invitation from UNESCO to attend their conference on antisemitism. Well it seems the world body is making great efforts to do just that as it’s just launched a website dedicated to fighting holocaust denial and antisemitism.
7. Measles reach Haredim in Hackney
In Israel doctors and health officials both are urgently demanding that parents vaccinate their children; and especially within the Ultra Orthodox communities which are suffering from higher rates of infection. The issue has spread to the UK, where Jewish doctors in British Haredi communities are calling on ultra-orthodox families to get inoculated for measles.
- Israeli company creates the accordion pill
Nadav Navon, Chief Operating Officer At Intec Pharma speaking at ILTV Studio about the ill that unfolds once it reaches the stomach, preventing entrance to the intestine. - Israeli T.V. comedy wins Int’l Emmy award
Israeli TV shows have been making lots of noise lately and now the critically acclaimed show, ‘Nabsu’ has added to the chatter, having just won an international Emmy Award. The show focuses on an interracial family in which Gili, an Israeli man of Ethiopian descent and Tamar, an Israeli Ashkenazi woman are married. - A cure for brain tumors?
Researchers from Hebrew University shared their results recently regarding a new glioblastoma treatment with the potential to improve and extend patients' lives. It could be groundbreaking achievement for cancer treatments and ILTV’S Doriel Mizrachi joins us now with the details. - Macy’s thanksgiving parade balloons not coming
Just days ago, the diaspora affairs ministry in Israel announced that the balloons from this year’s world-famous Macy’s thanksgiving day parade, will be coming afterwards to Jerusalem for the upcoming Hanukkah parade, but speaking to the Jerusalem post on Monday, Macy’s reported that in fact, nothing could be further from the truth.
11. Hebrew word Of The Day: LENATZEAH | לנצח= TO WIN
Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "lenatzeah" which means "to win"
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