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By Yakir Benzion, United With Israel American singer Dolly Parton turned 75 this week and called on her fans to “work for a brighter day” and to “share [their love] with our family, our friends and our neighbors,” The Forward reported. Parton started out as a country and gospel singer, but her big break came in the 1970s when two Brooklyn-born Jewish men changed her career by helping her move beyond the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville to become a mainstream pop star. Parton says talent age...

Jan 20, 2021 Technion researchers are part of an international team that found an amazingly powerful anti-bacterial chemical on a tiny Australia toad. By Yakir Benzion, United With Israel Researchers at Israel’s Technion are leading an international team, including scientists from Germany and Spain, that discovered tiny Australian toads have chemicals on their skin that act as powerful fighters against bacterial infections. In non-technical terms, the researchers found that the goo oozed thr...

By Yakir Benzion, United With Israel An Iranian-American international lawyer in California has it out for the Jews and says the world needs a new Hitler to help him, the blogging website Israellycool reported this week. Farhad Khorasani is something of an Iranian sports celebrity in Los Angeles, and his sport is wrestling – one of the the most popular sports in Iran. He is also the founder and chair of the Iranian American Sport Association (IASA), which supposedly promoted sports and “bri...

Jan 19, 2021 Researchers at Tel Aviv University successfully install a locust ear into a robot, allowing it to hear and follow instructions. By Yakir Benzion, United With Israel What happens when zoologists and a computer chip engineer meet at a Tel Aviv University campus cafe? No, this isn’t a joke – it happened to be a cross-faculty project that ended up combining an insect’s ear with a computer chip with the result inserted into a robot so it can hear and respond to voices. Zoologists ...

'I thank you for not only your personal friendship but for your enormous contribution for prosperity, security and peace,' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told David Friedman.

Jan 18, 2021 Israeli Arab Yoseph Haddad writes op-ed in Israel Hayom slamming anti-Israel NGO that “has already broken the record for hypocrisy.” By Yakir Benzion, United With Israel Yoseph Haddad is a proud Christian Arab citizen of Israel who is normally a happy guy and full of life, but last week his mood changed to anger when he woke up to find out that he had suddenly become a second-class citizen. B’Tselem, a so-called “rights” organization that admits most of its funding comes ...

Jan 14, 2021 Chef Ezra Kedem is one of the top ten chefs in Israel. On Sunday, January 17th from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (EST), you can join him for an unforgettable Israeli cooking workshop along with people from around the world. Chef Ezra Kedem is one of the top ten chefs in Israel. On Sunday, January 17th from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (EST), you can join him for an unforgettable Israeli cooking workshop along with people from around the world. The workshop will also feature a member of AKIM who is...

Mahmoud Abbas could get beaten by a terror boss from Hamas or an imprisoned intifada leader from his own party.

Jan 17, 2021 An Arab man from Haifa regained his sight after Israeli surgeons performed an artificial cornea transplant, which required no human donor tissue. By Yakir Benzion, United With Israel Jamal Furani, 78, from Haifa, had undergone four cornea transplants, but each one eventually failed and he kept returning to almost total blindness. That all changed earlier this month when Israeli surgeons performed a totally artificial cornea transplant, which required no human donor tissue. Not only...

Jan 20, 2021 Following the success of the Abraham Accords, the new American administration will be hard-pressed to reverse progress achieved via peace deals between Israel and its Arab neighbors. By United with Israel Staff With the changing of the guard in America, the world is waiting to see if the new commander-in-chief will continue to pursue peace deals between Israel and its Arab neighbors. During the Trump administration, Israel signed agreements with four Muslim-majority Arab states: th...