The pen is even mightier than we thought! - 4/04/18

1. Trump & Netanyahu have late-night phone call
   The presence of American soldiers in Syria is a constant relief to Israel. On top of fighting the Islamic state, U.S. Forces serve as a buffer to keep other enemies away from Israel, but that may all be about to change, after President Trump’s latest announcement.
2. Fate of African Asylum Seekers in the dark again
   After the cancelation of the deal with U.N., we’re hearing reports now that Prime Minister Netanyahu is not only seeking to re-open the Holot detention center, but also plans to introduce a law making it illegal for the Supreme court to block the deportations of thousands of men, women and children – even if it’s done against their wills.
   3. Fate of African Asylum Seekers in the dark again
   Adv. Simcha Rothman, Legal Advisor; Meshilut speaking at ILTV Studio about further insights into the Refugee situation unfolding in Israel, and Holot detention center that might be reopened.
3. P.A. accuses Israel of ‘shoot-to-kill’ policy
   Turning now to the United Nations for help, Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour is claiming that Israel has adopted a shoot to kill policy against what he alleges are peaceful protesters along the Gaza border.
4. Attack on Navy boat in Gaza waters thwarted
   Israeli Security Forces have again just thwarted a deadly terror attack, this time targeting an Israeli Naval Vessel in Gaza waters that happened last month, but today, the Shin Bet says one member of the Islamic Jihad Terror group will be indicted for the attempt.
   6. Find and fix that leak!
   Oded Fruchtman, CEO Of Aquarius Spectrum speaking at ILTV Studio about the Israeli company that provides multi-layer leak protection in urban water systems.
5. Israeli tech behind ‘time’ poll
   Every year ‘Time Magazine’ ranks the top one hundred most influential people of the year, and for the second year running, an Israeli start-up is actually powering that poll.
   8. The pen is even mightier than we thought!
   At any given time, life can seem difficult, amazing, or of course somewhere in between, but we’re not always exactly in tune with our emotional selves, and an Israeli study now says they can figure out exactly how you’re feeling and without even talking to you by just a sample of your handwriting.
   9. Flying in the wind
   David Bloc, Artist; ‘flying in the wind’ speaking at ILTV Studio about the flying in the wind exhibition, and the art that he explores.
   10. Top 5 cafes in Tel Aviv
   The best places to grab a cup of Java in Israel's white city with ILTV's Emanuelle Kadosh.
6. Hebrew word Of The Day: : HAFUCH | הפוך = CAPPUCCINO

Learn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "hafuch" which means "cappuccino"

12. The Weather Forecast

Tonight should be partly cloudy with a low of sixty or sixteen degrees Celsius. Tomorrow you’ll see little change in temperatures with sunny skies and a high of about eighty-two or twenty-eight degrees Celsius.

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