What Happened Today in History? | 4/15/19

Coalition talks kick off MondayPresident Rivlin is likely to ask Netanyahu to form 21st government #NETANYAHU #RIVLIN __________________ Coalition talks kick off MondayZohar Tal, political analyst; Chairman of "Oz - Zionist Foundation" in the ILTV studio speaking about the challenges of forming the 21st Knesset coalition #ZOHARTAL #ILTV ____________________ A new day for Shaked, Meretz & labourNew right #2 maybe considering joining Likud; Meretz & Labour contemplate merger #ELECTIONS #SHAKED ___________________ US peace plan unlikely to include PA statehoodThe newly inaugurated PA council is bracing for the release of the much-anticipated US ‘deal of the century’. #USPEACEPLAN #PA ___________________ Iran reports massive losses under US sanctionsSecular & economically driven protesters turn Islamic regime inside-out #IRAN #US ___________________ Israel reportedly hits Iranian army base in Syria Two Iranian militants are killed and several others are injured in the explosions #ISRAEL #SYRIA ___________________ Body of Israeli spy to be returned?Just two weeks after the long-awaited return of the body of Sgt. First-Class Zachary Baumel new reports have now begun to circulate; suggesting that legendary Mossad spy Eli Cohen’s remains are next. #ISRAELSPY #ELICOHEN ___________________ Corbyn admits to ignoring ‘some Anti-Semitism’ Comments confirm speculations over lack of leadership in monitoring bigotry #CORBYN #LABOUR ___________________ Thousands come to Budapest for march of the living Marchers honor the memories of those who died fighting against the Holocaust #BUDAPEST #HOLOCAUST ___________________ Netanyahu & Rivlin pay tribute to fallen soldiersPrime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and president Reuven Rivlin paid their respects to fallen IDF soldiers at a special event Sunday evening. #RIVLIN #BIBI ___________________ Ancient chicken egg answers ancient questions Bar Ilan researchers confirm biblical dietary habits; ancient unit of measurement #BARILAN #CHICKENEGG ___________________ Today in Historyapril 15th 1948, amidst the bombs and the bullets of the israeli independence war the tel aviv national opera held its debut performance.  #TODAYINHISTORY #ILTVTODAYINHISTORY              ___________________ The Weather Forecast tonight should have some scattered showers and a cool low of about fifty-seven or fourteen degrees celsius. and then tomorrow you can expect partly cloudy skies and a slight rise in temperatures to a high of sixty-eight or twenty degrees celsius. #ISRAELWEATHER   #ISRAELFORECASTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.