Israel Starts To Approve East Jerusalem Construction

1. Israel Outraged By John Kerry’s Speech In Washington Tension is high between US and Israel following a controversial speech by the US Secretary of State, John Kerry, in which he warned that the future of a two-state solution to the Middle East conflict was at risk. #JohnKerry #TwoStateSolution
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2. Netanyahu Slams Kerry’s Speech As “Unbalanced”The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims the US Secretary of the State John Kerry is being biased against the Jewish state, adding that Israel does not need to be lectured about peace by foreign leaders. #Netanyahu #JohnKerry
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3. Sec. Kerry’s speech leaves both sides with mixed reactions Many Israelis firmly insist they have the right to build homes in the biblical Jewish homeland, other residents say they’ d like to see Israel comply with several of Kerry's key points. Some Palestinians were following Kerry's speech withoptimism, others disagreed, saying they feel the speech was insulting to Palestinians. #JohnKerry #Israelis #Palestinians
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4. Israel Starts To Approve East Jerusalem Construction The Jerusalem Municipal Committee pulled back from approving 492 new homes after they say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked for a delay, so as not to provide even more fuel to the US Secretary of State’ s anti-building argument. The committee reportedly forged ahead nonetheless by granting permission for one four-story building that’ s now being condemned by local groups opposed to such projects. #Jerusalem #Construction
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5. Israel And U.N. Security Council Resolution 2334Yosef Livne, Former Israeli Ambassador to New Zealand speaking at ILTV studio about the passage of the contentious UN resolution 2334 and what lies ahead for future Israeli relationships abroad? #YosefLivne #UN
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6. Trump: “Israel Treated Very Unfairly” By U.N. And Obama U.S. President-elect Donald Trump tweeted the U-S “cannot continue to let Israel be treated with such total disdain and disrespect.” He hammered both the Obama administration and the UN for their stances towards Israel and vowed 'the will all change' when he takes office. #Trump #Israel
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7. Online Database Opens For Public Viewing
The Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu officiated a new online database that declassifies 400k documents on ‘ missing Yemenite kids’ case and the authorities hope will offer closure to questions over the fate of Yemenite-children, that many believe disappeared in the early days of the state. #Database #Yemenite
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8. Israel Offers To Host New Generation Of Foreign Inventors Geniuses from overseas are being invited to come live in the “Israeli startup nation” for two years. The framework is specifically-geared toward helping inventors with their good ideas. They’ ll even have the opportunity to actually open their own companies in Israel, which would entitle them to “expert visas”. #Inventors #StartUp
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Learn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’ s word is "meahtzben" which means "annoying"#Learnhebrew #Hebrewwordofday #Iltvhebrewwordofday
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10. The Weather ForecastTonight should be partly cloudy with a chance of light rain and a low of fifty; or ten degrees Celsius. You can expect the weekend to cool down through Saturday; with chances of rain and an average high temperature of 59 degrees Fahrenheit; or fifteen degrees Celsius. #Israelweather #Israelforecast

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