Iran inaugurates new Anti-Israel festival - 3/01/18

Israeli P.M. & wife to be questioned in case 4000Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara will both be interrogated in the Bezeq corruption case tomorrow, known as case 4000. The questioning comes just one day before the Israeli leader is set to embark on a week-long diplomatic trip to the United States.2. Iran inaugurates new Anti-Israel festivalIran is taking its hateful rhetoric another step forward. The hardline Islamic regime has just announced an open call for art entries to be featured in its first ever “hourglass festival”, a festival that is basically celebrating the destruction of Israel. Hezbollah releases alleged video of 1999 attackTensions are rising even further between Israel and Hezbollah. The Lebanese terror group has just released a video that they claim shows the bomb that killed an Israeli general back in 1999. Yair Lapid making contradictory statements Davidi Hermelin, President of the Int’l Center for Public Diplomacy in Israel speaking at ILTV Studio about Lapid's testimony that comes on the heels of him being used as key witness in case 1000. 5. Ethiopian Jews threaten hunger strikesThere are still around 8 thousand Jews living in Ethiopia, and although the Israeli government has ruled that another thousands of them will be allowed to immigrate to Israel in 2018, the Jewish community in Ethiopia is not happy. 6. Jewish agency decries expulsion of Asylum SeekersThe Jewish agency is now speaking out against the Israeli government’s plan to deport African Asylum Seekers, urging the state not to deport about 500 young Africans who came to Israel as minors. 7. New program opening at I.D.C. Herzliya Dr. Gali Einav, Head of International Entrepreneurship Program at the IDC speaking at ILTV Studio about the Adelson School of Entrepreneurship that is set to welcome international students. 8. Israel & U.S. protecting Jewish heritage in EuropeThousands of Jewish volunteers from around the world are set to work towards preserving an array of Jewish heritage sites that were damaged in the Holocaust.9. Israeli hospital offering Syrians emotional helpThe Israeli government has been helping Syrians who have crossed over into Israel in search of medical help, and while much of their needs are physical, Israeli doctors are trying to help treat emotional trauma. Matters of dark matterFor the first time in history, astronomers and astrophysicists have detected a faint signal from 13.6 billion years ago, when the universe’s first stars were just beginning to burn. 11. 3000 Muslims & Jews sing together in HaifaArgentina’s national men’s soccer team will be travelling to Israel in June for an exhibition match, just days before the world cup-kicks off. Top 5 Museums In Israel ILTV's Emanuelle Kadosh bringing the top 5 museums in Israel. Hebrew word Of The Day: ACHDUT | תחפושת = UNITYLearn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "achdut" which means "unity" The Weather Forecast Tonight should be partly cloudy with a drop in temperatures to a low of about fifty-two or eleven degrees Celsius. Over the weekend the skies will be mostly sunny, though with a slight rise in temperatures to a high of around seventy-seven or twenty-five degrees Celsius.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.