Israel Eyes Quantum Computing Market | 12/17/18

IDF demolishes home of Barkan terroristLate Sunday evening IDF forces began the demolition of the home of Ashraf Suleiman Naalwa, aka the Barkan Terrorist. Suleiman shot dead two of his coworkers in the Barkan industrial park on October 7th, Kim Levengrond-Yehezkel and ziv HAJBI and then he was finally caught and killed December 13th after over 2 months at large. 2. IDF demolishes home of Barkan terroristAdv. Simcha Rothman, Legal Advisor; Meshilut speaking at ILTV Studio about the right-wing coalition members that push for stronger response to attacks. 3. Bill to exile terrorists’ families advancesSimilarly with an eye for heightened punishments for terrorism, a newly suggested bill that would exile and relocate the families of terrorists has just been approved by a cabinet committee. It will now go to the Knesset floor for continued discussion. Israeli social workers strike across the nationMeanwhile, the Israeli social workers union suspended all welfare services throughout the country today as part of a nationwide strikes both in protest of violence targeting welfare workers and in protest of overall poor working conditions. Israeli social workers strike across the nationJoining now with more on the social protests that have hit Israel over the last few days is ILTV’S Lidar Grave-Lazi. Yair Netanyahu suspended from Facebook The Prime Minister’s Son Yair Netanyahu is in hot water again today following reports that social media giant Facebook has suspended his account after a string of terror attacks the week before. Spanish Jews return to ancient synagogueAfter more than 600 years, Spanish Jews were finally able to return to prayer in what was once the main synagogue of Toledo. Marking an historic move of fraternity between Jews and Christians in Spain, the site welcomed a Hebrew service and ILTV’S Joy Gavillon is here with the story. The ‘hill of evil counsel’ makes the news againMassive plans for five luxury apartment buildings and a park in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Abu Tor were rescinded this week for reasons still unknown. While the public objection period had not yet started, the proposal for the area also known as “the hill of evil counsel” was opposed by practically everyone on the ground. Israel eyes quantum computing marketThe Israeli Defense Ministry has just announced a 100 million shekel investment into the research and development of quantum computing and according to Prime Minister Netanyahu, the ‘innovative research fund’ will keep Israel at the top of global technology, intelligence, and research. 10. Ladies running HollywoodIt seems that the rest of Hollywood has finally figured out what some of us have already know for years – the power of women and ILTV’s Emanuelle Kadosh has more on how women have finally taken over the film industry.11. Hebrew word Of The Day: : KOLNOA | קולנוע= CINEMALearn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "kolnoa" which means "cinema" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.