World Class Olympic Pool Planned For YerushalayimAfter Teddy Stadium and the Jerusalem Arena – the municipality has finally begun to promote the construction of the first Olympic swimming pool in Jerusalem. Two main options are currently being examined: expansion of the main sports compound of Jerusalem in Malcha, or adjacent to the Givat Ram stadium.
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 If I Am Not Justice Minister, Bibi Will Not Have A CoalitionSpeaking to Arel Segal of 103fm Radio, MK Betzalel Smotrich on Tuesday morning stated that Netanyahu will not have a coalition if he does not become justice minister.
Reports have indicated Prime Minister Netanyahu does not plan to appoint Smotrich to replace Ayelet Shaked, but he and party leader Rabbi Rafi Peretz have been consistent, insisting they are unwilling to compromise on the appointment of Smotrich to the post.

 Yeshiva Funding & Conscription Of Bnei Torah Must Be Worked Out Prior To Entering A CoalitionHaGaon HaRav Shalom Cohen Shlita, head of the Shas Moetzas Gedolei Torah, has instructed Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri not to enter into any government coalition until the matters of yeshiva funding and conscription of bnei torah have been arranged.

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Police Continue ‘Operation 700’ In East JerusalemAs an integral part of the service that the police provide to the residents of the area, police work to locate and deal with the hazards that disrupt the lives of the residents and endanger them.
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US Opposes Giving Roger Stone Full Copy Of Mueller ReportFederal prosecutors say they oppose a request from Roger Stone to see an unredacted copy of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia report.
Stone, a longtime confidant of President Donald Trump, appeared in court Tuesday for a brief status conference.
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Yair Lapid Vows To Halt Funding Towards Shutting Down Yeshivat Bnei DavidNews13 on Monday evening aired a story in which they quoted statements made over recent years by leading rabbonim from Yeshivat Bnei David, the first and a leading pre-IDF mechina located in Yishuv Eli.
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Smotrich Alleges State Officials Try To Besmirch Him To Prevent Appointment As Justice MinisterMK Betzalel Smotrich of the United Right-Wing party appealed to Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit for what he describes as an attempt to fabricate a case against him because of his candidacy for the position of justice minister.

 Demands By Chareidi & Religious Parties In Coalition Talks Are ExtremeWith coalition talks with the various factions underway towards forming the next coalition government, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has announced the demands made by the chareidi and religious parties are extreme.

Mnuchin Hopes For ‘Substantial Progress’ In China TalksU.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday he hopes for “substantial progress” in talks with Chinese officials aimed at ending a tariff war over Beijing’s technology ambitions.
Mnuchin and Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer were to have a working dinner and then meet Wednesday with Chinese negotiators to discuss the standoff between the two biggest global economies, which has rattled financial markets.

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