Iran threatens blood for blood - 04/25/18

Israel nixes deportations of all Asylum Seekers The Israeli government has just scrapped its controversial plan to forcibly deport African Asylum Seekers from the country, and as of this moment, all Asylum Seekers will be able to continue renewing their temporary visas to stay in the country. Coalition continues to strongly push ‘bypass law’ Ari Fuld, Assistant Director of Standing Together; Israel Advocate, Ran Bar-Yoshafat, Attorney, Public diplomacy Expert & Lecturer and Hadas Brave, Attorney of Constitutional and Administrative Law speaking at ILTV Studio about the controversial court-override bill. Iran threatens blood for bloodA top Iranian official says the regime plans a swift and decisive punishment against Israel, in retaliation for an attack on the t-four air-base in Syria that killed seven Iranian nationals earlier this month. Ethiopian soldier overcomes hate Pakada, an Ethiopian- Israeli, was serving in the I.D.F, when a police officer stopped him on his bike, and apparently unprovoked, began to beat him. A security camera nearby captured the entire incident, the resulting video ignited an entire movement of Ethiopian-Israeli activism against suspected racial targeting. Ben Gurion airport gets a boostIf you’ve ever had the chance to visit Israel chances are you flew into Ben Gurion Airport. Ben Gurion is the country’s single largest airport, servicing nearly ninety percent of all flights into and out of the state, well the airport has just announced a massive new expansion. Wagner’s Anti-Semitic letter sells in auctionThe sweeping operas of German composer Richard Wagner are important musical masterpieces, but for Wagner’s legacy is far more sinister. The composer is infamous as being Hitler’s favorite musician and a letter containing some Anti-Semitic arguments has just been sold in an auction in Jerusalem. Israeli scientists crack new genome mapA team at the Hebrew University has just created an incredible new Atlas of the human genome. This atlas incorporates actual embryonic stem cells to not only create a more detailed map than ever before, but one that also reveals the role that every last gene plays in creating the human body. 8. Israelis in time’s ‘100 top influencers’ list What would a week of news be without a little Gal Gadot thrown into the mix - but this time - Israel is not the one praising the superheroine - Time’s list of the 100 most influential people of 2018 is giving credit where credit is due and ILTV’S Emanuelle Kadosh has the details. Hebrew word Of The Day: : L’HASHPIA | להשפיע = TO INFLUENCELearn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "L'Hashpia" which means "To Influence" The Weather Forecast Both tonight and tomorrow you can expect cloudy skies and occasional rainstorms. Tonight the low should be about sixty or sixteen degrees Celsius. Tomorrow will have very little change in temperatures with a high of seventy or twenty-two degrees Celsius.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.