The government's goal was to use the deal to improve Prime Minister's Benjamin Netanyahu's image before the upcoming elections, according to the report.

Leia Zhu returns to Israel to perform with the Tel Aviv Soloists Ensemble

Lithuania’s Jews persevere

While in Paris, Rivlin will have the opportunity to familiarize himself with the brave exploits of diplomats, some of whom were subsequently ostracized at home.

According to data provided by the Health Ministry to The Jerusalem Post last week, the nationwide average occupancy of internal medicine wards stands at approximately 114% of their capacity.

“Israel must preserve its capability to protect itself and deter its enemies, and we thus retain our right to defend ourselves against terrorism and to take actions against terrorist organizations."

“We have a great group of guys with new players and we came together with our own goals and have become a team," he said.

A 2017 study focusing on health and lifestyle shows that 35% of Israeli residents refrain from drinking sweetened beverages.