Pay to Slay Coming to an End? | 2/11/19

‘Irregularities’ reported in Likud primariesJust a week after the Likud primaries were announced, Likud party comptroller Shai Galili is now demanding that the elections committee recount the primary votes. #LIKUD #RECOUNT __________________ 2. Israel responds to West Bank & Gaza incidentsThe IDF, Shin Bet, and Border Police arrested 22 wanted Palestinian suspects overnight Monday, in connection to terror-related activities against civilians and soldiers. #GAZA #WESTBANK ____________________ Israel to end ‘pay-to-slay’ paymentsPrime Minister Netanyahu announced this week at his Sunday morning cabinet meeting, that the law to deduct terrorist salaries from payments made to the PA, will be enforced by the end of the week. #ISRAEL #TERRORISTS ___________________ GAO report exposes alleged UNRWA crimesDavid Bedein, Director of the Center for Near East Policy is in the ILTV studio speaking about the US State Department's attempt to classify the report ahead of publication#UNRWA #DAVIDBEDEIN ___________________ 2 victims from Sunday bus crash are namedA day after a tragic bus accident on highway route 443 shocked the nation, the two victims who died in the incident have been named as 29 year old Rachel Gutman, and 27 year old Ruchamah Rosen. #443 #ACCIDENT ___________________ Dog rewarded for finding missing Israelis’ bodiesA German shepherd has now been rewarded with cash, this week, for finding the bodies of two Israeli sisters killed in Argentina. #GERMANSHEPHERD #ARGENTINA _________________ Homophobic incidents in Israel rise 54% in 2018Israeli LGBTQ advocacy group, Aguda, released a damning report on Sunday, marking a 54% increase in homophobic incidents in Israel from 2017 to 2018. #LGBTQ #AGUDA ___________________ 8 Yesh Atid unveils new pro-gay rights initiativeYesh Atid party chairman Yair Lapid unveiled on Thursday a new policy plan for promoting equal rights and treatment for Israel’s LGBTQ community #YESHATID #YAIRLAPID ___________________ Hezbollah terror leader featured in recycling adHassan Nasrallah, the leader of Lebanese terror group, Hezbollah, is the star of a massive billboard that was put up in Tel Aviv last Thursday in order to promote better recycling habits. #RECYCLE #NASRALLAH ___________________ 10. New ‘Yonatan pre-military academy’ opensOn Thursday Prime Minister Netanyahu and his wife Sara were in Kibbutz Alumim near the Gaza strip, for the cornerstone-laying ceremony of the ‘Yonatan’ pre-military academy. #BIBI #SARA ___________________ ‘The Band’s Visit’ is honored at the Grammys The hit Broadway musical “The Band’s Visit” JUST won the best musical theater album award, at the Grammys Sunday night. #THEBANDSVISIT #GRAMMYS2019 ___________________ ‘Shiri’ music app hits app storesNew Israeli music application, ‘Shiri’, is exploding in popularity. #SHIRI #APPSTORE ___________________ Hebrew word of the Day: LEMAKHZER | למחזור = TO RECYCLELearn a New Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is ‘LEMAKHZER’, which means to recycle or rotate.   #LEARNHEBREW   #HEBREWWORDOFDAY   #ILTVHEBREWWORDOFDAY  ___________________ The Weather Forecast Tonight should be partly cloudy and cool, with a low of fifty, or ten degrees celsius. Then tomorrow you can expect mostly sunny skies and a slight rise in temperatures to a high of sixty-six or nineteen degrees Celsius. #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECASTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.