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A) Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef sparked outrage???? by casting aspersions❓ about the Jewishness✡ of immigrants from the former Soviet Union and calling to amend the Law of Return????. Read Jpost for analysis of the Law of Return http://bit.ly/303Hziw.
B) Israel???????? is trying to distance itself in the ongoing conflict between America???????? and Iran????????. Israel has stated that if attacked???? by the Iranians, she will respond in a strong???????? manner.
Listen hear????http://makomisrael.org/podcast-158-killing-qassem-soleimani/ for analysis of how the conflict might impact Israel.
Read here for analysis on how recent events might impact the region http://bit.ly/2s7cWw6
C) Israel has announced???? the invention???? of a laser-based missile defense system???? that is expected to be tested over the next year and work alongside the Iron Dome.
D) Ongoing storms⛈ continue to batter the country with major flooding occurring in Nahariya and other coastal towns????.