The Sea Of Galilee Is At Its Lowest Level In 100 Years

1. Defense Minister Requests Increased U.S. Role In Middle-EastIsraeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman held talks in Washington with US Defense Secretary James Mattis. Liberman told Mattis that Jerusalem is concerned over the apparent-transformation of Lebanon's army into branch of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah terror group and requested increased US role in Middle East.#Lieberman #Mattis #Hezbollah ____________________2. Drug Smuggling Surges In The Gaza StripGaza Strip is facing a surge in illegal drug smuggling and Hamas leaders vow to crack down on smugglers. #Gaza #Drugs____________________3. Entire U.S. Senate Signs An Open Letter To TrumpAll 100 U-S Senators signed an open letter to US President Donald Trump demanding the President to take immediate action to halt the nationwide-spike in anti-Jewish activity. #Senate #Trump #AntiSemitism____________________4. Arab-Israeli Leaders Back National Service ProgramsFor the first time ever, Arab Israeli leaders are backing a plan that would require Arab youth to volunteer for their communities after high school, a time when most Jewish and Druze Israelis are obligated to serve in the army.#Arab #NationalService____________________5. IDF Soldiers To Be Outfitted With Personalized GearA new IDF program is planning on giving a kit of brand new army equipment to IDF soldiers instead of depending on donations from the parents of soldiers or abroad. Revolutionary new army plan hopes to save training; operational time.#IDF #Gear ____________________6. Women Take On The Israeli Army At Full Force85% of combat positions in IDF are now open to female recruits as opposed to now when only seven percent of Israeli combat soldiers are women. #IDF #Women ____________________7. Moshe Yaalon Planning To Launch New Political PartyILTV’s Steve Leibowitz spoke with political pundit Mitchell Barak about Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon's process of forming a new political party that could create another center right party in an already crowded list vying for public support. #SteveLeibowitz #MitchellBarak #MosheYaalon____________________8. Changing The Life Of A DiabeticErez Rafael, CEO and Chairman of Dario Health speaking at ILTV studio about Dario Health which created a life changing product for diabetic people. #ErezRafael #DarioHealth____________________9. German Groups Help Heirs To Jewish Berlin Family Reclaim ArtAmerican-descendants of Berlin newspaper-mogul Rudolf Mosse are now trying to locate thousands of his artworks that have been seized by the Nazis during the WWII. #Art #WWII____________________10. The Sea Of Galilee Is At Its Lowest Level In 100 YearsThe Sea of Galilee is at its lowest level in 100 years after receiving 10 percent of its average rainfall for February.#SeaofGalilee #February____________________11. 2,000 Year Old Road Discovered Near Beit ShemeshArcheologists have just discovered a 2,000 year old 'Emperor's road’ in Beit Shemesh, 20 miles west of Jerusalem. The road was apparently built to link the Roman settlement that existed in the vicinity of Beit Natif with the main highway known as the ‘Emperor’s road.#Archeology #BeitShemesh ____________________12. Hebrew Word Of The Day, RECHOV | רחוב = ROADLearn a new Hebrew word every day. Today’s word is "rechov" which means "road" #Learnhebrew #Hebrewwordofday #Iltvhebrewwordofday_____________________13. The Weather ForecastTonight should be windy but pleasant, with a low of fifty-six; or thirteen degrees Celsius. You can expect tomorrow to be sunny with clear skies and a significant rise in temperatures to a high of eighty-six; or thirty degrees Celsius.#Israelweather #IsraelforecastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.