Yoni Kempinski

Yoni Kempinski

Editor of Israel National News

News by Yoni Kempinski

Mike Pence:America proud to stand with Israel

Mike Pence says that Israel's cause is just and her values are our values. Watch Pence's message to Israel

Mike Pence:America proud to stand with Israel

Watch: Trump's message to Israel

Donald Trump reiterates his commitment to Israel at Jerusalem Forever rally today and says that US will stand with Israel against Iran

Watch: Trump's message to Israel

Watch: Trump rally in Jerusalem

A rally in support of Donald Trump is taking place at the Nevel David hall in Jerusalem today. Arutz Sheva presents live coverage

Watch: Trump rally in Jerusalem

Pro-Israel Asians support survivors & lost tribes

Shalom Israel Asia Pacific held its annual event for the benefit of Holocaust survivors and members of Bnei Menashe. We spoke with founder.

Pro-Israel Asians support survivors & lost tribes

Western Wall plaza flooded by thousands

Thousands continue to flood the Western Wall plaza on the occasion of the Hoshana Rabbah holiday.

Western Wall plaza flooded by thousands

Watch: Ofra Sukkot festivities alongside protests

The town of Ofra celebrates its annual Sukkot festival while protesting government in a action to save Jewish homes.

Watch: Ofra Sukkot festivities alongside protests

Beit El responds to UNESCO with new Torah scroll

US couple donates Torah scroll to Beit El institutions.

Beit El responds to UNESCO with new Torah scroll

Sukkot with US Ambassador Dan Shapiro

Speaking from his Sukkah, Ambassador Dan Shapiro talked about Israeli-American relations, B'tselem, and the American elections.

Sukkot with US Ambassador Dan Shapiro

'Proud to be the nephew of Jewish Music Superstar'

Benny Friedman is in Israel for the holidays and we sat down to talk about his "one in a lifetime" hit and his famous musical relative

'Proud to be the nephew of Jewish Music Superstar'

Synagogue survived Kristallnacht, gets new Torah

Hundreds celebrate completion of Torah scroll begun during Holocaust. 'It's the marriage of G-d and the Jewish people.'

Synagogue survived Kristallnacht, gets new Torah

'Reagan was also called unstable and uninformed'

Professor Gilboa says Trump will be forced to behave differently by the realities of the presidency.

'Reagan was also called unstable and uninformed'

'Time to change the way we deal with terrorism'

Meir Indor, head of the Almagor terrorist victims’ organization, says the government is being too lenient when it comes to terror.

'Time to change the way we deal with terrorism'

'Israel must put BDS supporters on the defensive'

Pro-Israel leaders put forth strategies for defeating BDS, winning war against anti-Israel forces around the world.

'Israel must put BDS supporters on the defensive'

Sheldon Adelson:

'Acceptance and assimilation are killing us'

Jewish billionaire Sheldon Adelson, main supporter of Birthright Taglit, explains how the program is important in preventing assimilation.

'Acceptance and assimilation are killing us'

'Obama must veto anti-settlement resolution'

Professor Anne Bayefsky explains why a UN Security Council resolution declaring Judea and Samaria communities illegal would be dangerous.

'Obama must veto anti-settlement resolution'

Peres passes away

'One of the founding fathers of Israel'

Israel’s ninth President and former Prime Minister Shimon Peres dies at 93 after suffering a major stroke.

'One of the founding fathers of Israel'

Watch: Jerusalem Mayor meets Pollard in New York

Mayor Nir Barkat meets with Jonathan Pollard on the streets of Manhattan.

Watch: Jerusalem Mayor meets Pollard in New York

Watch: Debate 2016 behind the scenes

Watch Arutz Sheva’s live Facebook broadcast from behind the scenes at the Hofstra University debate.

Watch: Debate 2016 behind the scenes

IAC helps ex-Israelis identify with Israel

Adam Milstein, Chairman of the IAC conference, sums up the 2016 conference with Arutz Sheva's Yoni Kempinski.

IAC helps ex-Israelis identify with Israel

'We have no better partner than US'

Arutz Sheva catches up with Ron Prosor, former Israeli Ambassador to the UN, to speak about Israel-US relations ahead of US election.

'We have no better partner than US'

Schumer: Anti-Semitism in too many European homes

'The Jewish people can never put the fate of Israel in the hands of Europe in any way.' says New York Senator.

Schumer: Anti-Semitism in too many European homes

'I represent all of Israeli society'

Israel’s Consul General in New York, Dani Dayan, outlines four main goals in his new post.

'I represent all of Israeli society'

Jews help Syrians receive treatment in Israel

The Amaliah organization brings Syrians to receive medical treatment in Israel, and helps them understand that Israel isn't the enemy.

Jews help Syrians receive treatment in Israel

Task force helps students fight for Israel

David Brog, CEO of the Maccabee Task Force, explains how his organization helps pro-Israel students fight BDS.

Task force helps students fight for Israel

Trump, Netanyahu meet in New York

Israeli Prime Minister meets with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Sunday, ahead of similar meeting with Hillary Clinton.

Trump, Netanyahu meet in New York

Galant: Improve Gaza economy

Housing and Construction Minister Yoav Galant spoke at IAC(Israel American Council) conference about Israel's strategic and regional goals.

Galant: Improve Gaza economy

Minister Akunis: Israel is the best place to live

At IAC conference in Washington, Science Minister sounds off on Abbas' dream of Palestine 'clean of Jews' and Israel's bright future.

Minister Akunis: Israel is the best place to live

Giuliani: Hope next pres. will nullify Iran deal

Speaking at IAC conference in Washington, former New York Mayor stresses the American people's commitment to Israel.

Giuliani: Hope next pres. will nullify Iran deal

Trump praises Israeli counter-terrorism

Following spate of bombings, Donald Trump says US afraid of being accused of profiling, something Israel does all the time, to great effect.

Trump praises Israeli counter-terrorism

Jewish, Arab demonstrators face off

Israeli nationalists en route to Arab village face Arab protesters.

Jewish, Arab demonstrators face off

Terrorist brandishes knife - and is eliminated

Footage from attempted terror attack in Old City on Friday.

Terrorist brandishes knife - and is eliminated

Peres continues in serious, but stable, condition

Former President Shimon Peres is in serious but stable condition, following his stroke earlier this week.

Peres continues in serious, but stable, condition

US cops impressed by Israeli police comradery

Over a hundred policemen and sheriffs from the US came on a tour of Israel to meet and learn from their Israeli counterparts.

US cops impressed by Israeli police comradery

Government plans museum at Rabbi Kook's house

Amidst attempts to turn Rabbi Kook's house into a real estate venture, government pledged to develop the site into a full-fledged museum.

Government plans museum at Rabbi Kook's house

'Our son died during your ceasefire'

Parents of fallen soldier killed during ceasefire call upon UN to pressure Hamas to release their son's body for burial in Israel.

'Our son died during your ceasefire'

Watch: Bennett and singer Ishai Ribo sing together

During a concert in Caesarea, singer Ishai Ribo invited Minister Naftali Bennett to sing "Shir Hama'alot" with him.

Watch: Bennett and singer Ishai Ribo sing together

Israel remembers 9/11

On 15th anniversary of tragic attacks in New York and Washington, hundreds gather to remember the victims.

Israel remembers 9/11

Watch: Kiddush and Havdala at site of the tragedy

Zaka personnel endured a long Shabbat which included completing the work of extracting the bodies of the parking garage collapse victims.

Watch: Kiddush and Havdala at site of the tragedy

'We need to go back to defending ourselves'

MK Amir Ohana (Likud) joined up with "Hashomer Hahadash," which works to help ranchers protect their livestock from theft.

'We need to go back to defending ourselves'

US policemen in Israel for bike ride, ceremony

Over a hundred policemen and sheriffs from the US joined their Israeli counterparts in a ceremony at police academy and long bike ride.

US policemen in Israel for bike ride, ceremony