Mark Zuckerberg Joins Israeli Online Community | 11/14/18

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

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

3. Defense Minister Lieberman resigns over ceasefire

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

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

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

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