Yoni Kempinski

Yoni Kempinski

Editor of Israel National News

News by Yoni Kempinski

'Netanyahu can't go, we need him!'

Haredi publicist and commentator Dov Halbertal tells Arutz Sheva no other candidate can replace Netanyahu right now, PM must continue on.

'Netanyahu can't go, we need him!'

The story behind the new IDF 'Warrior's Anthem'

Arutz Sheva speaks to lead vocalist Omri Glickman about what the new 'anthem' means to him and how it came to be. Watch.

The story behind the new IDF 'Warrior's Anthem'

'Regulation of settlement has a huge majority in the Knesset'

Head of Young Settlements Forum is confident that any government that is formed will approve the settlement regulation bill.

'Regulation of settlement has a huge majority in the Knesset'

Watch: Aliyah reawakening - 104 new immigrants arrive

With the reopening of the skies, Nefesh B’Nefesh coordinates a dedicated Aliyah flight from JFK to TLV

Watch: Aliyah reawakening - 104 new immigrants arrive

Torah and Economics: What does the Bible teach us about investing?

Venture capitalist Michael Eisenberg joins Arutz Sheva to discuss the relevance of biblical teachings for the modern economy.

Torah and Economics: What does the Bible teach us about investing?

MK Ofir Sofer: There will be no government with Ra'am

MK Ofir Sofer: The initiative for direct election of a Prime Minister is the most appropriate solution in the current political situation.

MK Ofir Sofer: There will be no government with Ra'am

Shurat Hadin: "If you stop the flow of the money, you can stop terrorism"

Nitsana Darshan Leitner, in an interview with Arutz Sheva, talks about Shurat Hadin's fight against the ICC investigation into Israel.

Shurat Hadin: "If you stop the flow of the money, you can stop terrorism"

'Ramadan terrorism' hits Ramla

Harel Shoham, a member of the Ramla City Council, recounts the violent incidents of Arabs against Jews in the city.

'Ramadan terrorism' hits Ramla

Will dogs detect COVID-19 in Israel?

Arutz Sheva, in an exclusive interview, spoke with Yekutiel Ben Yakov of the Israel Dog Unit about his "Coronadogs" who can smell COVID-19.

Will dogs detect COVID-19 in Israel?

Deputy Mayor: Large riots in eastern Jerusalem 'something we've never faced'

Jerusalem Deputy Mayor, in exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva, gives his view on the riots taking place by Arabs in eastern Jerusalem.

Deputy Mayor: Large riots in eastern Jerusalem 'something we've never faced'

Disabled IDF veterans protest at defense ministry

Dozens protest treatment received by Rehabilitation Division and defense ministry officials.

Disabled IDF veterans protest at defense ministry

Max Steinberg's adoptive siblings visit his grave instead of his parents

Watch: Arutz Sheva speaks with Michael & Sharona, 'adoptive siblings' of lone soldier Max Steinberg. 'He's our brother, and it's an honor.'

Max Steinberg's adoptive siblings visit his grave instead of his parents

Independence Day: Meet two of the 120 awarded IDF soldiers

First Sergeant Eli Titovsky and First Lieutenant Omri Tal joined Arutz Sheva to discuss the Independence Day soldiers honors event.

Independence Day: Meet two of the 120 awarded IDF soldiers

'Losing my brother wasn't a price - its part of building Israel'

Chief of the IDF Reserves recalls the loss of his brother in a friendly-fire incident - and how his Holocaust-survivor parents reacted.

'Losing my brother wasn't a price - its part of building Israel'

Yehudah Glick: I should be Israel's next president

Presidential hopeful, Temple Mount activist, and former Likud MK calls on leaders to 'put ego aside and work together' to form government.

Yehudah Glick: I should be Israel's next president

Clashes with leftist protesters outside President's Residence

Hundreds of demonstrators march towards Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem, and also reach the entrance of the President's Residence.

Clashes with leftist protesters outside President's Residence

Live: The 2021 virtual March of the Living

As Covid-19 continues plaguing the world, the March of the Living reflects on the courage of the medical community during the Holocaust.

Live: The 2021 virtual March of the Living

Yisrael Beytenu MK: A liberal right-wing government is possible

MK Evgeny Sova to Arutz Sheva: It is possible to form a right-wing government that will also be liberal.

Yisrael Beytenu MK: A liberal right-wing government is possible

MK Ofir Sofer: I am not too optimistic

MK Ofir Sofer says it is possible to form a right-wing government, but he is not optimistic about that happening.

MK Ofir Sofer: I am not too optimistic

Former MK Aryeh Eldad: 'I've never considered the Likud as right-wing'

Former MK, Prof. Aryeh Eldad to Arutz Sheva: 'The Likud has never been a right-wing party. It just panders to voters.'

Former MK Aryeh Eldad: 'I've never considered the Likud as right-wing'

Rabbi: Islamic Movement is sincere about condemning terrorism

'We must not miss this opportunity to change Arab-Jewish relations,' says Rabbi Yakov Nagen, a promoter of interfaith dialogue.

Rabbi: Islamic Movement is sincere about condemning terrorism

How could alleged coup plot in Jordan affect ties with Israel?

Top Israeli Arab affairs scholar Dr. Mordechai Kedar says Israel must 'reassess' its relationship with Jordan.

How could alleged coup plot in Jordan affect ties with Israel?

Deputy Health Minister to Arutz Sheva: The Arab public said 'no' to the Joint List

Deputy Health Minister Yoav Kisch says election results are an achievement for the Likud and the right.

Deputy Health Minister to Arutz Sheva: The Arab public said 'no' to the Joint List

MK Nir Barkat: There’s only one candidate for Prime Minister and that is Netanyahu

Likud MK to Arutz Sheva: All the members of the right of center should join a government led by Netanyahu.

MK Nir Barkat: There’s only one candidate for Prime Minister and that is Netanyahu

Watch Live: Arutz Sheva's special election analysis of the 2021 Knesset election results

Arutz Sheva brings you a special Election broadcast featuring Josh Hasten and Eve Harow offering full analysis with Yoni Kempinski.

Watch Live: Arutz Sheva's special election analysis of the 2021 Knesset election results

Atty. Simcha Rothman attacks "Supreme Court's negligent behavior"

Candidate for Religious Zionism party lays blame with Supreme Court for "disregarding people's lives to earn political points with Left"

Atty. Simcha Rothman attacks "Supreme Court's negligent behavior"

Sa'ar to Arutz Sheva: The Bibism does not represent the national camp

New Hope chairman mentions the reforms he led in the justice system and does not understand what Netanyahu's connection is to the right.

Sa'ar to Arutz Sheva: The Bibism does not represent the national camp

Former head rabbi of Gush Katif, Yigal Kamenizki: 'Crucial elections'

Former head rabbi of Gush Katif believes upcoming elections will 'determine Jewish character of the State of Israel.'

Former head rabbi of Gush Katif, Yigal Kamenizki: 'Crucial elections'

Beilinson Hospital: Three new mothers out of danger, breathing independently

Beilinson Hospital announces three formerly-pregnant coronavirus patients are now breathing independently, 2 of the newborns are in NICU.

Beilinson Hospital: Three new mothers out of danger, breathing independently

Women's Torah educator: Feminism empowers us for God

Arutz Sheva spoke to Rabbanit Malke Bina, founder of MaTaN, an institution dedicated to furthering women's Torah and Talmud learning.

Women's Torah educator: Feminism empowers us for God

Ayelet Shaked: Netanyahu's campaign is unreliable

MK Ayelet Shaked clarifies which government Yamina Party aspires to form, attacks negative campaigns conducted by other Rightist parties.

Ayelet Shaked: Netanyahu's campaign is unreliable

'I will run for Likud leadership, but only after Netanyahu steps away'

MK Nir Barkat at Arutz Sheva studio: The US is Israel’s best strategic partner, we have to find common ground with the Biden administration.

'I will run for Likud leadership, but only after Netanyahu steps away'

Former Minister Yoaz Hendel: It's not the court's fault, it's Netanyahu's fault

Former Communications Minister visits Arutz Sheva’s studio in Jerusalem, criticizes Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu over a host of issues.

Former Minister Yoaz Hendel: It's not the court's fault, it's Netanyahu's fault

'It is time to separate religion and state in Israel'

'If you want recognition, come live here.' Dov Halbertal, haredi journalist running for Knesset, slams ruling recognizing Reform conversions

'It is time to separate religion and state in Israel'

Attorney Simcha Rotman: Conversion ruling 'very grave danger' to State of Israel

'Court wasn't demanding legislation on the issue, it was demanding legislation in line with its judges' view,' attorney Simcha Rotman says.

Attorney Simcha Rotman: Conversion ruling 'very grave danger' to State of Israel

Blue and White MK on Conversion Law: 'They're our brothers'

Arutz Sheva asked Blue & White MK Tehila Friedman on her opinion regarding Supreme Court ruling on Conversion Law.

Blue and White MK on Conversion Law: 'They're our brothers'

Volunteers from Diaspora will be able to join National Service

Reuven Pinsky, executive director of National Service Authority, talks about the evolution of the program and its newest feature.

Volunteers from Diaspora will be able to join National Service

Shai Maimon: Religious Zionism is a combination, not a gathering

Get to know # 10 on Yamina list.

Shai Maimon: Religious Zionism is a combination, not a gathering

Special interview:

'The Israel-Germany relationship is broad and intensive'

Amb. Dr. Susanne Wasum-Rainer to Arutz Sheva: 'Basically no field of possible cooperation is left out, including military cooperation.'

'The Israel-Germany relationship is broad and intensive'

Rabbi Kenneth Brander: Helping Agunot and spreading the light of Purim

Rabbi Kenneth Brander, President and Rosh HaYeshiva of Ohr Torah Stone, comes to the Arutz Sheva studio to discuss two important initiatives

Rabbi Kenneth Brander: Helping Agunot and spreading the light of Purim