Yoni Kempinski

Yoni Kempinski

Editor of Israel National News

News by Yoni Kempinski

Likud MK: The opposition is strong and united

"We will overthrow this evil government," says MK Kathrin Shitrit, adding that "Netanyahu isn't going anywhere."

Likud MK: The opposition is strong and united

Telling Israel's story to the world through the experience of soldiers

Israel National News spoke to Eyal Biram, ISRAEL-is CEO, about his mission to have young people spread the truth about Israel to the world.

Telling Israel's story to the world through the experience of soldiers

Israel-Gaza border barrier completed

After 3.5 years of construction, the Israel-Gaza border barrier is now complete

Israel-Gaza border barrier completed

Terror victim to Border Police officers: 'Without you, I don't know if I would be here'

'You were in the right place at the right time, we'll always support you,' brother of victim Avraham Elmaliah tells Border Police officers.

Terror victim to Border Police officers: 'Without you, I don't know if I would be here'

Bennett to the US: Time to use a different toolkit against Iran

PM calls on countries negotiating with Iran to ensure Iran does get away with its violations, moves towards nuclear bomb during negotiations

Bennett to the US: Time to use a different toolkit against Iran

Source reveals: Controversy in Bennett-Blinken conversation

Diplomatic source: Vast majority of conversation between PM Bennett, US Sec. Blinken, focused on Iran; solution is not to allow blackmail.

Source reveals: Controversy in Bennett-Blinken conversation

Special report: Bedouin take over in the Negev

Israel National News - Arutz Sheva traveled to Southern Israel with Regavim to witness what many call 'loss of governance in the Negev.'

Special report: Bedouin take over in the Negev

PM Bennett to world leaders: Booster has very quick effect

PM Naftali Bennett speaks with Austrian Chancellor, Czechia's PM, about the new 'Omicron' COVID-19 variant.

PM Bennett to world leaders: Booster has very quick effect

The secret Hanukkah menorah in a South African Muslim neighborhood

Ma'or, married to a Muslim man before fleeing to Israel with her children, recounts the moment she realized her place was not among Muslims.

The secret Hanukkah menorah in a South African Muslim neighborhood

PM Bennett lights Hanukkah candles at Western Wall

Israeli Premier lights first candle of Hanukkah at the Western Wall.

PM Bennett lights Hanukkah candles at Western Wall

Emirates Airline postpones launch of new route to Tel Aviv

Postponement comes as a result of recent changes in entry protocols issued by the Israeli government.

Emirates Airline postpones launch of new route to Tel Aviv

Bennett: We want to keep Israel open, this is the time to get vaccinated

PM Bennett at Corona Cabinet meeting: The key is caution & minimal risks. We want to maintain our achievement with the Delta strain.

Bennett: We want to keep Israel open, this is the time to get vaccinated

South Africa: We are being punished for our early detection

South Africa has started engaging countries that have imposed travel bans to persuade them to reconsider.

South Africa: We are being punished for our early detection

Western Wall shooting:

Father of terror victim: 'The bullet went through his jaw, pray for his recovery'

Shmuel Imergrin, father of seriously wounded victim of Western Wall shooting attack, requests the public pray for his son's recovery.

Father of terror victim: 'The bullet went through his jaw, pray for his recovery'

Injured IDF officer: 'If I'm asked to fight in Gaza and be injured - I'll go'

Aharon Karov, critically injured in a Gaza war, tells Arutz 7 about his daily struggles & the importance of respecting injured IDF soldiers.

Injured IDF officer: 'If I'm asked to fight in Gaza and be injured - I'll go'

PM Naftali Bennett meets with family of Hisham al-Said, who is being held in Gaza

Prime Minister Bennett told the al-Said family that he is personally committed to returning the soldiers and civilians being held in Gaza

PM Naftali Bennett meets with family of Hisham al-Said, who is being held in Gaza

The bereaved brother: 'Eli spoke about Jewish blood spilled in the Old City'

Israel National News - Arutz Sheva speaks with Katriel Kay, brother of Eli Kay who was murdered in Sunday’s terrorist attack in Jerusalem.

The bereaved brother: 'Eli spoke about Jewish blood spilled in the Old City'

Bereaved father speaks:

Eli Kay's message to the world: ‘Take your energy and use it for good things’

Israel National News - Arutz Sheva spoke with Eli Kay’s father about his son, who was murdered in Sunday’s terrorist attack in Jerusalem.

Eli Kay's message to the world: ‘Take your energy and use it for good things’

Political analysis from leading Israel activist Dr. Shmuel Katz

Leading Israel activist Dr. Shmuel Katz speaks about current political events and says "Israel wants good to prevail"

Political analysis from leading Israel activist Dr. Shmuel Katz

Terror victim's girlfriend:

'Eli was the kindest and sweetest person'

Jen Schiff, who was soon to be engaged to Eli Kay who was killed in Sunday's terror attack, speaks to Israel National News - Arutz Sheva.

'Eli was the kindest and sweetest person'

PM Bennett's plan for the 'children's wave' of coronavirus

As infection rates rise, PM Bennett issues instructions for managing 'children's wave' of COVID-19 infections.

PM Bennett's plan for the 'children's wave' of coronavirus

Minister Shaked in Washington: Exemption from US visas as of February 2023

Interior Minister meets US Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, agrees on orderly procedure to promote exemption from visas.

Minister Shaked in Washington: Exemption from US visas as of February 2023

Freed couple tell PM Bennett, FM Lapid: 'Hanukkah miracle, you turned worlds upside-down'

PM Bennett, FM Lapid, speak with Natali and Mordy Oknin, the Israeli couple who were detained in Turkey, following their arrival in Israel.

Freed couple tell PM Bennett, FM Lapid: 'Hanukkah miracle, you turned worlds upside-down'

Nof Zion residential project in Jerusalem offers beautiful views for comfortable prices

Arutz Sheva spoke with Udi Ragonis of the Nof Zion project in Jerusalem to find out about the 400 unit neighborhood they are building.

Nof Zion residential project in Jerusalem offers beautiful views for comfortable prices

Healthcare hero moms participate in inspiring visit to Israel

Arutz Sheva met with Momentum's Healthcare Hero Mothers to find out about their unique, inspirational trip to Israel.

Healthcare hero moms participate in inspiring visit to Israel

'Israel Real Estate Show in New York was a huge success'

Arutz Sheva speaks to Gidon Katz, producer of the Israel Radio Show, about the success of the mega event and American interest in aliyah.

'Israel Real Estate Show in New York was a huge success'

Annual convention of Conference of European Rabbis postponed due to COVID

The conference that was supposed to take place soon in Germany will be postponed until 2022 due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Annual convention of Conference of European Rabbis postponed due to COVID

Orthodox Union's Rabbi Moshe Elefant: 'Kosher is hot in the US'

With kosher more popular than ever, Arutz Sheva spoke to the Orthodox Union's Rabbi Moshe Elefant about kosher food in the US and in Israel.

Orthodox Union's Rabbi Moshe Elefant: 'Kosher is hot in the US'

March of Life honours 83rd anniversary of Kristallnacht

Heinz Reuss, international director of March of Life, spoke to Arutz Sheva about speaking out against anti-Semitism.

March of Life honours 83rd anniversary of Kristallnacht

Holocaust Survivor Beauty Queen Contest takes place in Jerusalem

The Holocaust Survivor Beauty Queen Contest took place in Jerusalem. Arutz Sheva spoke to a contestant and Dr. Mike Evans to find out more.

Holocaust Survivor Beauty Queen Contest takes place in Jerusalem

Shaked to Arutz Sheva: We don't agree on everything with the US

Interior Minister describes efforts to promote extension of US visa waiver program to Israelis, how far anti-Semitism has spread in the US.

Shaked to Arutz Sheva: We don't agree on everything with the US

US Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield reiterated support for establishing a Palestinian state

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Representative to the United Nations, completed visit in Israel.

US Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield reiterated support for establishing a Palestinian state

MK Strock: 'Lives of Jews in Jerusalem aren't important enough'

'Police must provide security for the lives of Jews in Jerusalem, not just disperse Jewish rioters under the bridge,' MK Orit Strock says.

MK Strock: 'Lives of Jews in Jerusalem aren't important enough'

New in Jerusalem: The Nefesh B'Nefesh Aliyah Campus

The new Aliyah Campus is located opposite the Supreme Court in the Government Quarter of Jerusalem.

New in Jerusalem: The Nefesh B'Nefesh Aliyah Campus

New caucus will connect between Knesset and the Diaspora

Jewish Agency launches new Knesset caucus, Caucus for the Jewish People, that will promote cooperation between Knesset and the Jewish world.

New caucus will connect between Knesset and the Diaspora

Summarizing an eyeopening visit to Judea and Samaria

Arutz Sheva speaks to Jack Gindy, one of the leaders of the Syrian Jewish Community in Brooklyn about his recent trip to Judea and Samaria.

Summarizing an eyeopening visit to Judea and Samaria

The 'Electricity Law' is not for Jews?

'Electricity Law' being debated in the Knesset is facing criticism for allowing only illegal Arab structures to be hooked up to electricity.

The 'Electricity Law' is not for Jews?

'Ad Kan': We will ensure Arab party's money does not fund terrorism. How will this work?

The 'Ad Kan' movement will make sure money going to the United Arab List does not go to support terrorism. How will this work?

'Ad Kan': We will ensure Arab party's money does not fund terrorism. How will this work?

The Israeli embassy promotes Kosher and Israeli food

Store manager of Israel's embassy in the US explains how he had a part to play in providing the stranded PM with bourekas for Shabbat.

 The Israeli embassy promotes Kosher and Israeli food

Despite assimilation, Kosher food is on the rise

Founder of KosherFest Menachem Lubinsky says why this year's event is special and explains the growing popularity of Kosher food.

Despite assimilation, Kosher food is on the rise