- Are things heading for a showdown in Syria?
Syria’s representative at the U.N. has officially denied using deadly chemical weapons against its citizens last Saturday, a claim that Russia’s U.N. Ambassador has just backed up and just now Russia is summoning Israel’s envoy to Moscow to discuss yesterday’s airstrikes against an Iranian base in Syria. - Are things heading for a showdown in Syria?
Dr. Martin Sherman, Founder & Executive Director of the IISS speaking at ILTV Studio about the situation in Syria, and more on how an offensive front in Syria will affect Israel.
3. Hamas to keep rioting ‘until all Palestine is won’
Violent demonstrations along the Gaza border are continuing and now a video appearing to show I.D.F. soldiers cheering for the sniper-killing of a Palestinian protester has just surfaced. - Honduras withdraws from Independence Day event
The controversy surrounding Israel’s upcoming Independence Day party has just caused a major loss. The President of Honduras was originally set to make history as the first-ever foreign leader to join the annual torch-lighting ceremony in Jerusalem, but President Hernandez has just informed the Foreign Ministry that he officially won’t be coming. - Make every event extraordinary
Karen Tsafrir, Founder Of Live Productions & Event Producer speaking at ILTV Studio about how to make sure your party goes on right with fabulous entertainment and stunning customized décor.
6. Even for supermodels, the tax-man never rests
Israeli superstar Bar Refaeli is known to the world for all kinds of reasons, she was Oscar-winner Leo Di-Caprio’s longtime squeeze, she’s the face of countless fashion campaigns all over the world, she’s even a big-time entrepreneur herself! But here in Israel, Rafaeli has another category on her resume, “suspected tax evasion.” - Israeli Tech eyes the future
Hundreds of millions of people deal with some form of visual impairment all over the world. Sometimes all it takes to solve the issue are glasses or contact lenses, but other times more drastic measures are needed like surgery or implants and a new Israeli procedure is aiming to fix all kinds of vision problems with simple eye drops!
8. Israel heads to the races!
Looks like Israel is heading off to the races! After literally decades of work, the country is finally about to cut the Ribbon, and open its very first regulation-size track for formula-three racing. The racetrack is merely the first phase of an entire “Motor City”, one that aims to bring Israel to the forefront of auto racing. - Israeli Intel helps solve the great potato famine
When the great Irish potato famine took place in the mid-1800s, it claimed nearly a million lives. An old fashioned Israeli intel has helped a high school student in New York map out a potential epidemic of that virus and win one of the biggest science fairs ever.
10. All together now
‘Koolulam’ is a social initiative that brings together total strangers from all corners of Israeli society and assembles them for a massive, group sing-along and in honor of Holocaust Memorial Day, ‘Koolulam’ , they’ve just joined nearly six hundred Holocaust survivors and their families together to sing an incredibly moving rendition of “chai” the Hebrew word for: “Live"
11. Hebrew word Of The Day: : TAPU’ACH ADAMA | תפוח אדמה = POTATO
Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "Tapu'ach adama" which means "potato"
- The Weather Forecast
Tonight should be cloudy with a chance of passing showers and a low of fifty-seven, or fourteen degrees Celsius. Tomorrow you can expect a rise in temperatures to a high of about seventy-one, or twenty-two degrees Celsius. But in the morning there will still be a small chance for rain.
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