Yoni Kempinski

Yoni Kempinski

Editor of Israel National News

News by Yoni Kempinski

US Amb. to the United Nations: Committed to defending Israel from biased UN resolutions

US Amb. to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, prior to visit in Israel: We are committed to ensuring Iran never acquires a nuclear weapon.

US Amb. to the United Nations: Committed to defending Israel from biased UN resolutions

Kosher food industry 'coming back to life' after covid

This years' Kosherfest in New Jersey is a big hit, evidence that the kosher food industry is thriving in America.

Kosher food industry 'coming back to life' after covid

Dutch Chief Rabbi: More talk is not enough to fight anti-Semitism

Arutz Sheva speaks with Rabbi Binyomin Jacobst, chief rabbi of the Chief Rabbinate of the Netherlands, at the EJA conference in Poland.

Dutch Chief Rabbi: More talk is not enough to fight anti-Semitism

Danon: Hotovely shouldn't have been rushed from protesters, we must stand proud and tall

Former Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon speaks to Arutz Sheva about standing up to anti-Israel crowds at pro-Israel events.

Danon: Hotovely shouldn't have been rushed from protesters, we must stand proud and tall

David Friedman: Opening PA consulate goes against American law

Arutz Sheva speaks with former American Ambassador to Israel David Friedman about the Biden plan to reopen the PA consulate in Jerusalem.

David Friedman: Opening PA consulate goes against American law

Netanyahu: Israel has become a vassal state of the United States

Opposition chair says he is concerned by two issues: The 'Islamic Movement takeover' of Israel and gov't policy regarding Iran.

Netanyahu: Israel has become a vassal state of the United States

Israel to hold first ever pandemic drill

Israel will hold a national exercise tomorrow that will examine national preparations for a possible outbreak of a new deadly COVID strain.

 Israel to hold first ever pandemic drill

New Hope MK: The coalition will survive because the people need stability

MK Michal Shir: Alongside the disagreements within the coalition, there are many issues around which we are united.

New Hope MK: The coalition will survive because the people need stability

Beit Tovei Ha'ir – It's never too late to immigrate to Israel

Beit Tovei Ha'ir, a retirement community in the heart of Jerusalem, will be featured at the Israel Real Estate Show in New York on Nov 14.

Beit Tovei Ha'ir – It's never too late to immigrate to Israel

Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau: Holocaust must never be globalized

Holocaust will never be forgotten, but anti-Semitism will continue to exist, survivor Rabbi Meir Lau tells Arutz Sheva at EJA conference.

Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau: Holocaust must never be globalized

Israel Real Estate Show in New York: Taking a mortgage in Israel

Israel Real Estate Show producer Gidon Katz asks mortgage consultant Be'eri Gurtler Har-Tuv about Americans getting mortgages in Israel.

Israel Real Estate Show in New York: Taking a mortgage in Israel

EU Jewish leader to politicians: Anti-Semitism an urgent problem, can no longer be ignored

Rabbi Menachem Margolin, Chairman of EJA, speaks to Arutz Sheva about combating anti-Semitism and Holocaust education in Europe.

EU Jewish leader to politicians: Anti-Semitism an urgent problem, can no longer be ignored

Avraham Sandak, father of boy killed in police ramming: A stain on our country

Ahuvya Sandak's father describes shock at words of government minister defending police as "just doing their duty."

Avraham Sandak, father of boy killed in police ramming: A stain on our country

First European Commission Coordinator on Combatting Antisemitism receives award

Conference of European Rabbis presents Katharina Von Schnurbein with prestigious Rabbi Moshe Rosen Prize.

First European Commission Coordinator on Combatting Antisemitism receives award

NYC Jewish community hopes new mayor Eric Adams will be "a real leader"

'New York is a tough place,' former Democratic New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind told Arutz Sheva. 'But Adams can become a great mayor.'

NYC Jewish community hopes new mayor Eric Adams will be "a real leader"

Disabled Israeli minister joins climate conference after being excluded Monday

Israeli PM joins energy minister, who was unable to attend due to lack of wheelchair access, at Glasgow of climate conference.

Disabled Israeli minister joins climate conference after being excluded Monday

Bennett asks Australian PM to designate Hezbollah a terror group

Israeli premier asks his Australian counterpart to recognize Hezbollah as a terrorist organization.

Bennett asks Australian PM to designate Hezbollah a terror group

Among the tourists: 230 Jewish mothers arrive with MOMentum

As Israel reopens to individual tourists, 140 Jewish mothers arrive on a MOMentum tour, with another 90 expected to arrive later in the day.

Among the tourists: 230 Jewish mothers arrive with MOMentum

Ambassador Friedman's tip to his Democrat replacement

'We must respect the State of Israel's right to decide for itself what is best for it,' former US Amb. David Friedman says.

Ambassador Friedman's tip to his Democrat replacement

Trump: Biden administration is worst presidency in history

Speaking with Fox News, Former President Donald Trump says: "I don’t think there’s ever been a greater embarrassment."

Trump: Biden administration is worst presidency in history

Thursday: Live broadcast on vaccinating children, open to public

Public can send questions to top Health Ministry experts, and tune in to hear the answers.

Thursday: Live broadcast on vaccinating children, open to public

Hebron is awaiting the masses for upcoming Shabbat celebration

Arutz Sheva speaks to Yishai Fleisher, international spokesman for Hebron, about the upcoming Shabbat Hebron.

Hebron is awaiting the masses for upcoming Shabbat celebration

Israel Real Estate Show in New York has range of properties to offer American buyers

Gidon Katz, the producer of the Israel Real Estate Show, taking place November 14 in New York, speaks to Arutz Sheva about buying in Israel.

Israel Real Estate Show in New York has range of properties to offer American buyers

Israel moving forward towards child vaccination against coronavirus

Government staff for managing pandemics schedules meeting to discuss vaccinating children against COVID-19.

Israel moving forward towards child vaccination against coronavirus

Arutz Sheva speaks with air force pilots from around the globe

'Unique' Blue Flag event brings together Israeli and world air forces. We spoke to some of the pilots.

Arutz Sheva speaks with air force pilots from around the globe

Protesters fight for united Jerusalem: US PA consulate plan will 'split Jerusalem in half'

Arutz Sheva speaks with attendees at “There is only One Jerusalem" rally against reopening of PA consulate in Jerusalem.

Protesters fight for united Jerusalem: US PA consulate plan will 'split Jerusalem in half'

Former US Special Envoy Greenblatt: "Settlements aren't the reason there's no peace"

Trump's envoy to the region responds to Blinken's remarks to Defense Minister Gantz. "Biden Admin should not fall into same old traps!"

Former US Special Envoy Greenblatt: "Settlements aren't the reason there's no peace"

New York delegation visits Judea and Samaria to bring home 'the true story'

'People don't understand what actually goes on in Judea, Samaria,' delegate from Syrian Jewish community in New York tells Arutz Sheva.

New York delegation visits Judea and Samaria to bring home 'the true story'

Jerusalem protesters to Biden admin: ‘This is not Afghanistan, don’t touch our Jerusalem'

Arutz Sheva speaks to The Sovereignty Movement’s Yehudit Katsover and Nadia Matar about the US re-opening a consulate for the PA.

Jerusalem protesters to Biden admin: ‘This is not Afghanistan, don’t touch our Jerusalem'

UK rabbi: MP David Amess was a 'champion for the people'

Arutz Sheva speaks with UK Rabbi Geoffrey Hyman of the Southend & Westcliff Hebrew Congregation about murdered MP Sir David Amess.

UK rabbi: MP David Amess was a 'champion for the people'

Senior FM official: 'I personally updated the Americans in advance'

"The Americans got a heads-up, but they were expecting a more in-depth briefing" says Dep. Dir. Gen. of Strategic Interests Dept.

Senior FM official: 'I personally updated the Americans in advance'

US: Diplomatic efforts may fail, Iran refusing to negotiate

U.S. Iran Envoy says that the White House is growing increasingly concerned about Iran's failure to return to talks and nuclear progress.

US: Diplomatic efforts may fail, Iran refusing to negotiate

Defense official: The six organizations operate as an organized terror network

Senior defense official clarified that "Officials in the US administration were updated ahead of time."

Defense official: The six organizations operate as an organized terror network

Putin thanks Bennett for "good" and "in-depth" meeting

President of Russia speaks to Israeli Prime Minister after Shabbat and invites Bennett and his wife to visit the city of St. Petersburg

Putin thanks Bennett for "good" and "in-depth" meeting

PM Bennett will stay in Russia for Shabbat after "warm and possitive" summit with Putin

Prime Minister Bennett has elected to spend Shabbat in Russia after a lengthy but "warm and positive" meeting with Russian President Putin

PM Bennett will stay in Russia for Shabbat after "warm and possitive" summit with Putin

Putin-Bennett Meeting:

'Russia and Israel have special relationship'

Israeli premier arrives in Russia amid negotiations aimed at restoring Iran nuclear deal. Bennett, Putin to focus on Syria and Iran.

'Russia and Israel have special relationship'

Putin-Bennett summit: Minister Elkin will translate and promote cooperation

Monistet Elkin to Arutz Sheva: Israel's security is important to Putin also because of the many Russians who immigrated to Israel.

Putin-Bennett summit: Minister Elkin will translate and promote cooperation

Diaspora youth rock with Israeli band in first event since covid

Thousands of Masa participants joined what seems to be the first international Jewish gathering since the pandemic.

Diaspora youth rock with Israeli band in first event since covid

Putin-Bennett meeting to focus on Syria

PM Bennett to depart tomorrow for first meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi.

Putin-Bennett meeting to focus on Syria

The Shabbat Project is rebounding with worldwide celebrations

Arutz Sheva speaks to Shabbat Project founder Rabbi Dr. Warren Goldstein about the Shabbat Project's Shabbat experience on October 22-23.

The Shabbat Project is rebounding with worldwide celebrations