Yoni Kempinski

Yoni Kempinski

Editor of Israel National News

News by Yoni Kempinski

When Sean Connery met the 007 Iraqi fighter jet

During visit to Israel in 1967, actor met IAF Commander Maj. Gen. Moti Hod and took picture with Iraqi jet, numbered '007'

When Sean Connery met the 007 Iraqi fighter jet

Israeli human trials for COVID-19 vaccine begin Sunday

Defense Minister Benny Gantz will visit Sheba Medical Center tomorrow as vaccine will be administered to two volunteers.

Israeli human trials for COVID-19 vaccine begin Sunday

Actor Sean Connery dead at age 90

James Bond producers: 'He was and shall always be remembered as the original James Bond.'

Actor Sean Connery dead at age 90

WZO: Strengthening Jewish education globally with 200 emissaries

Arutz Sheva interviews Gael Grunewald, newly elected head of education at the World Zionist Organization.

WZO: Strengthening Jewish education globally with 200 emissaries

'Connecting to our mother Rachel's heritage of consolation'

Heritage and Jerusalem Minister sees heritage of our Mother Rachel as great consolation for the People of Israel even in difficult times.

'Connecting to our mother Rachel's heritage of consolation'

Bahrain journalist: 'Israel was a "demon", is now a friend'

Ahdeya Ahmed AlSayed speaks with Arutz Sheva. "It’s sad to demonize a nation, to demonize people, but things have changed"

Bahrain journalist: 'Israel was a "demon", is now a friend'

Yaakov Hagoel: We'll unite around values of the people and Land

WZO Chairman-elect: 'We worked hard for majority for national camp, but since end of Congress we've been one Zionist Organization.'

Yaakov Hagoel: We'll unite around values of the people and Land

Dagan: Important that Trump is reelected

Samaria Regional Council head explains why he held event to support incumbent US president ahead of next week's election.

Dagan: Important that Trump is reelected

AJC presents special 'State of Antisemitism in America' report

AJC's report "shows deep anxiety among US Jews & lack of awareness among general public about severity of antisemitism in the US"

AJC presents special 'State of Antisemitism in America' report

New joint venture will help Israeli companies access UAE market

Virtuzone and APEX holdings form joint “Virtuzone Israel” to help israeli companies navigate doing business in the UAE

New joint venture will help Israeli companies access UAE market

Bahrain will combat anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism & Israel's delegitimization

United States Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism signed agreement with Bahrain’s 'King Hamad Centre for Peaceful Coexistence'

Bahrain will combat anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism & Israel's delegitimization

When Trump asked Netanyahu about 'Sleepy Joe'

During joint phone call between US, Israel, and Sudan leaders Trump asked: 'Do you think Sleepy Joe could have made this deal, BB?'

When Trump asked Netanyahu about 'Sleepy Joe'

Chairman of Republican Overseas Israel: The Jews in America don’t have it right

Marc Zell tells Arutz Sheva about the growing support for Trump in Israel, says US Jews should recognize reality.

Chairman of Republican Overseas Israel: The Jews in America don’t have it right

Pompeo applauds Sudanese Prime Minister's efforts to improve relationship with Israel

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke by phone today with Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok

Pompeo applauds Sudanese Prime Minister's efforts to improve relationship with Israel

Trump advisor on Sovereignty: "We fundamentally support"

Trump's assistant Avi Berkowitz explains that the application of Israeli law in Judea and Samaria has been suspended "for the time being"

Trump advisor on Sovereignty: "We fundamentally support"

'Biden would pursue appeasement strategy with Iran'

Avi Berkowitz, advisor to President Trump, says that a different administration may go back to deal with Iran and harm normalization efforts

'Biden would pursue appeasement strategy with Iran'

Who did not co-sponsor the Abraham Accords resolution?

As pro-Israel debate is present in 2020 campaigns, names of senators who did not co-sponsor the latest resolution stand out.

Who did not co-sponsor the Abraham Accords resolution?

Overwhelming bipartisan support for Abraham Accords

91 senators and 372 house representatives have cosponsored two resolutions supporting the Abraham Accords between Israel, UAE and Bahrain

Overwhelming bipartisan support for Abraham Accords

Albania endorses IHRA working definition of anti-Semitism

'Combat Anti-Semitism' Movement applauds Albania’s adoption of IHRA definition, urges other majority-Muslim countries to follow

Albania endorses IHRA working definition of anti-Semitism

Author speaks about the 'Broken Values' of the Democratic Party

Author Gideon Israel analyzes shift in the Democratic party platform. "The values of the party in 2020 are not the ones from 50 years ago."

Author speaks about the 'Broken Values' of the Democratic Party

'This isn't about Right or Left, it's about your Judaism'

Businessman Joe Zevuloni tells Arutz Sheva about the outpouring of support for Trump among Israeli-Americans ahead of the election.

'This isn't about Right or Left, it's about your Judaism'

Dr. Mike Evans:

'Trump's in a precarious position, Israel should annex now'

Evangelical leader warns that if Biden wins, J Street and the American Left will be able to influence White House policy on Israel.

'Trump's in a precarious position, Israel should annex now'

Watch: Historic first flight from UAE lands in Israel

Etihad Airways' Greenliner from Abu Dhabi makes history as it lands in Israel.

Watch: Historic first flight from UAE lands in Israel

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks diagnosed with cancer, undergoing treatment

Former Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom "remains positive and upbeat, looking forward to returning to his work as soon as possible".

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks diagnosed with cancer, undergoing treatment

Editor of Israel Hayom: American Jews should vote for Trump

Arutz Sheva interiewed editor of Israel Hayom Boaz Bismuth who called on US Jews to help re-elect 'the best President Israel has seen'.

Editor of Israel Hayom: American Jews should vote for Trump

Defense Minister Benny Gantz: We'll maintain security interests, qualitative edge

Gantz speaks at Abraham Accords Knesset hearing, supports deal, calls on Netanyahu to stop "obsessive preoccupation with state institutions"

Defense Minister Benny Gantz: We'll maintain security interests, qualitative edge

'Elections are bad, but the current government is worse' says MK Smotrich

"There's nothing worse than a government that doesn't serve its citizens," says Yamina MK.

'Elections are bad, but the current government is worse' says MK Smotrich

'Bringing our brothers and sisters from Ethiopia home'

PM Netanyahu Submits for Cabinet Approval a Draft Decision to Bring 2,000 Members of the Falash Mura Community to Israel

'Bringing our brothers and sisters from Ethiopia home'

'Qatar F-35 deal can lead to instability'

Analyst from Arab gulf tells Arutz Sheva: Qatar & Iran have military collaboration, F35 in Qatar means advanced weapons in the wrong hands

'Qatar F-35 deal can lead to instability'

Trump: Covid spike in Europe negates 'fake news'

According to Trump, 'fake news' presented Europe and other countries as examples of places that are doing well, in order to make US look bad

Trump: Covid spike in Europe negates 'fake news'

MK Yair Lapid: Government not fit to lead country through crisis

Leader of the Opposition, Yesh Atid chairman, opened his faction meeting with a call on MKs to support a 'no confidence vote'

MK Yair Lapid: Government not fit to lead country through crisis

Watch: Kim Jong-un cries about Covid, displays new weapon

North Korean leader takes off glasses to wipe away tears as he speaks about international sanctions, the pandemic and natural disasters

Watch: Kim Jong-un cries about Covid, displays new weapon

Netanyahu speaks with Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed, agree to meet soon

The Israeli and UAE leaders spoke and called for "the further consolidation of peace in the Middle East"

Netanyahu speaks with Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed, agree to meet soon

Remembering 5 years of terror, over 1000 victims

Israel's ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg looks back at the terror wave of 2000 and says that vigilance is still needed

Remembering 5 years of terror, over 1000 victims

President Trump: I am now immune

President Donald Trump spoke with Fox News and declared: "I'm not on any medication"

President Trump: I am now immune

Sarah Spielman's musical and spiritual journey

Arutz Sheva meets singer and musician Sarah Spielman, who speaks about fulfilling the dream to sing while adhering to Jewish law & tradition

Sarah Spielman's musical and spiritual journey

Watch: Trump's first on-camera interview since diagnosis

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel interviewed the president on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight'

Watch: Trump's first on-camera interview since diagnosis

Coronavirus vaccine? Not in the next few months

Associate Director-General of Israel's Health Ministry tells Arutz Sheva that Israel has learned its lesson, won't need a third lockdown.

Coronavirus vaccine? Not in the next few months

Rabbi Yehoshua Mordechai Schmidt:

'In hospital it was just terrible'

Shavei Shomron Yeshiva head connected to oxygen in process of recovering from coronavirus. He spoke about his condition and lessons learned.

'In hospital it was just terrible'

Amb. Friedman: I prayed for all those afflicted by Covid-19

US Ambassador participated in scaled-down priestly blessing. "If there’s one thing that can’t be overdone during these times, it's prayer"

Amb. Friedman: I prayed for all those afflicted by Covid-19