Yoni Kempinski

Yoni Kempinski

Editor of Israel National News

News by Yoni Kempinski

'When you respect Jewish tradition, you get respected at the UN'

Former Amb. Danny Danon speaks about his new book and his tenure fighting for Israel at the UN at the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference.

'When you respect Jewish tradition, you get respected at the UN'

Nassau County at the forefront of fighting antisemitism

Nassau Country Executive Bruce Blakeman at the Israel Heritage Foundation event in NYC declares ‘Danny Danon Day’ in Nassau County.

Nassau County at the forefront of fighting antisemitism

NBA legend makes lifelong friends during 'incredible visit' to Israel

NBA Hall of Famer Ray Allen explains about the special basketball camp in Jerusalem for young Jewish and Arab girls he recently hosted.

NBA legend makes lifelong friends during 'incredible visit' to Israel

Likud MK:

Likud MK: 'We'll support the law - if soldiers receive full tuition'

MK Karhi talks with Israel National News - Arutz Sheva about the bill to give soldiers some money for their studies. 'They smell elections.'

Likud MK: 'We'll support the law - if soldiers receive full tuition'

The modern innovative burial halls in Jerusalem

Hananya Shachor, Initiature and founder of "Underground burial halls" in Jerusalem, explains about the reason for underground graves.

The modern innovative burial halls in Jerusalem

Caring for Israel's children for over 85 years

Dina Hahn, President of World Emunah, explains why her organization's work caring for children across Israel is so vitally important.

Caring for Israel's children for over 85 years

GOP candidate: Republican Party wants a partnership with Israel

Angela Grabovsky, GOP nominee for Indiana’s 7th Congressional district, on her candidacy and why she's running as a Republican.

GOP candidate: Republican Party wants a partnership with Israel

Gush Etzion is full of opportunities for families and businesses

Aharoni Neubauer, CEO of the Gush Etzion Development Company, will be speaking at the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference in NYC on May 22.

Gush Etzion is full of opportunities for families and businesses

Emissaries key to creating lasting spiritual connection between Israel and Diaspora

World Zionist Organization Deputy Chair Gael Grunewald will be appearing at the Jerusalem Conference in NYC on May 22.

Emissaries key to creating lasting spiritual connection between Israel and Diaspora

Danny Danon: Israel needs to tell the world why we were in Jenin

Former Israeli Ambassador to the UN and Chairman of World Likud Danny Danon will be at the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference on May 22 in NY.

Danny Danon: Israel needs to tell the world why we were in Jenin

Bringing the taste and the smell of Judea and Samaria to New York City

Yisrael Gantz, Governor of Binyamin, will be part of the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference in New York on May 22.

Bringing the taste and the smell of Judea and Samaria to New York City

Gantz: IDF values human life above all else

Defense Minister briefs foreign journalists following shooting death of Al Jazeera journalist.

Gantz: IDF values human life above all else

Survey: 75% of Israeli Arabs against Israel as a Jewish state

Israel Defense and Security Forum poll finds surprisingly large percentage of Israeli Arabs would not side with Israel during a war.

Survey: 75% of Israeli Arabs against Israel as a Jewish state

Amb Erdan : We call for a joint investigation over reporter's death

Israel's Ambassador to the UN slams those who rush to blame Israel for death of Al Jazeera journalist in shootout.

Amb Erdan : We call for a joint investigation over reporter's death

JCNY 2022:

Efrat and its late founder to be honored at the Jerusalem Conference in NYC

Efrat will be receiving a special prize at the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference on May 22 in New York City.

Efrat and its late founder to be honored at the Jerusalem Conference in NYC

Meretz MK to INN:

Meretz MK to Israel National News: Eliminating terrorists increases terrorism

MK Mossi Raz prefers the current government even though it is too right-wing for his liking.

Meretz MK to Israel National News: Eliminating terrorists increases terrorism

On Memorial Day:

At the close of Memorial Day, Yehuda Dimentman's parents prevented from reaching Homesh

Despite being promised entry, soldiers kept bereaved parents waiting for 4 hours at the barrier, until they were finally allowed through.

At the close of Memorial Day, Yehuda Dimentman's parents prevented from reaching Homesh

Imaginative new interactive video puts you in Ben Gurion's office in 1948

"David Ben Gurion Escape Rooms" is a new interactive video about David Ben Gurion and the founding of the State of Israel.

Imaginative new interactive video puts you in Ben Gurion's office in 1948

World Bible Contest brings together young Jews from around the world

This year's World Bible Contest is a unique event with Jews from many countries, including communities participating for the first time.

World Bible Contest brings together young Jews from around the world

Bamba, Coke, Memory – a unique way to commemorate Juha, a fallen IDF officer

Bamba, Coke, Memory is a special initiative that uses the life story of Major Yochai ‘Juha’ Kalangel to inspire others in acts of gratitude.

Bamba, Coke, Memory – a unique way to commemorate Juha, a fallen IDF officer

Bereaved mother: The people of Israel give me hope

Luba Mosko, whose son fell in the Second Lebanon War, tells INN how the public's turnout on Memorial Day helps her.

Bereaved mother: The people of Israel give me hope

'Suffocating pain'

Bereaved families explain shouts at Bennett during ceremony

Families of terror victims tell Israel National News why they shouted at the prime minister during state Memorial Day ceremony.

Bereaved families explain shouts at Bennett during ceremony

Florida governor issues special Israel Memorial Day message

'I stand shoulder-to-shuolder with Israel,' says Governor Ron DeSantis, touting his pro-Israel record and efforts against BDS.

Florida governor issues special Israel Memorial Day message

Abortion controversy:

Abortion controversy: Efrat believes in informing women and empowering them to choose

Roe vs. Wade is in the headlines, but Efrat focuses on the 81 thousand babies born due to their aid. "We don't get involved in politics."

Abortion controversy: Efrat believes in informing women and empowering them to choose

'Memorial Day is what gave us Independence Day'

Israel National News speaks with Mordechai Solomonov about his son David OBM, who was killed in action.

'Memorial Day is what gave us Independence Day'

IDF Casualty Officer:

IDF Casualty Officer: 'For them, every day is Memorial Day'

Maj. Yael Hermolin: "It's my privilege to be there for the families of those men and women in whose merit we have a state."

IDF Casualty Officer: 'For them, every day is Memorial Day'

JCNY 2022:

JCNY 2022: 'Silent freeze' jeopardizing new building in Gush Etzion

Josh Hasten, International Spokesman for Gush Etzion, will be speaking at the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference in New York on May 22.

JCNY 2022: 'Silent freeze' jeopardizing new building in Gush Etzion

Shas MK:

Shas MK: We support Netanyahu and won't back a different candidate

MK Moshe Arbel tells Israel National News in interview that his party will stand behind Netanyahu's candidacy for Prime Minister.

Shas MK: We support Netanyahu and won't back a different candidate

Founder of Shalva disabilities organization excited to be Independence Day torch lighter

Kalman Samuels, Shalva founder and president, looks back on how far Israel has come over 30 years in integrating people with disabilities.

Founder of Shalva disabilities organization excited to be Independence Day torch lighter

Forging next level connections to make Israel relevant to Diaspora Jews

Roi Abecassis, Head of WZO Spiritual Services Department, will be speaking at the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference in New York on May 22.

Forging next level connections to make Israel relevant to Diaspora Jews

20-Year High:

38,000 new immigrants to Israel in a single year

Israel reports highest level of immigration in 20 years, with 38,000 new immigrants entering the country since the last Independence Day.

38,000 new immigrants to Israel in a single year

Marching through the death camps as an Arab

For the first time, a representative of the UAE participates in the March of the Living alongside the ambassador of March of the Living UAE.

Marching through the death camps as an Arab

Celebrate Israel Parade returns to New York City, together with the Jerusalem Conference

New York City’s Celebrate Israel Parade is taking place on May 22 and this year it will be followed by the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference.

Celebrate Israel Parade returns to New York City, together with the Jerusalem Conference

Anna Suzette Pfeiffer:

Anna Suzette Pfeiffer: 'I am a descendant of nazis, now volunteering in Israel'

Anna Suzette Pfeiffer is a young German with Nazi ancestors making up for the past by volunteering at an Israeli rehabilitation village.

Anna Suzette Pfeiffer: 'I am a descendant of nazis, now volunteering in Israel'

'Antisemitism combaters' meet

Katharina von Schnurbein: More antisemitism, but more willingness to fight it

Dozens of global officials tasked with combating antisemitism met in Israel to brainstorm on how to end the world’s oldest hatred.

Katharina von Schnurbein: More antisemitism, but more willingness to fight it

Watch: 2022's March of the Living

March of the Living begins in Poland, with eight Holocaust survivors present - possibly for the last time.

Watch: 2022's March of the Living

360 degrees in Auschwitz: A virtual visit to the death camp

Miriam Cohen, from the 'Victory of the Spirit' project, talks about how the virtual tour of Auschwitz came to be. 'It was a miracle.'

360 degrees in Auschwitz: A virtual visit to the death camp

9 Holocaust survivors rescued from Ukraine arrive at Ben Gurion Airport

The body of Holocaust survivor Aharon Skamorovsky, who was rescued from Kyiv and died in Kishinev, also brought on the flight to Israel.

9 Holocaust survivors rescued from Ukraine arrive at Ben Gurion Airport

Sheba field hospital:

Sheba field hospital in Ukraine providing vital medical care

Sheba Medical Center's field hospital in Ukraine is providing essential medical care and supplies to Ukrainians fleeing the war zone

Sheba field hospital in Ukraine providing vital medical care

Dani Dayan:

Dani Dayan: 'Israel is the guarantee there will never be another Holocaust'

Yad Vashem Chair speaks about Holocaust remembrance ahead of his speech at the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference in NY on May 22.

Dani Dayan: 'Israel is the guarantee there will never be another Holocaust'