Yoni Kempinski

Yoni Kempinski

Editor of Israel National News

News by Yoni Kempinski

'Your message spread like wildfire'

Minister Naftali Bennett participates in event honoring Rabbi Yaakov Ariel in Ramat Gan.

'Your message spread like wildfire'

'Judea and Samaria Arabs want Israeli sovereignty'

Spokesman for Jewish Community of Hevron: 'Sovereignty is responsibility, for the people of Israel and the Arabs.'

'Judea and Samaria Arabs want Israeli sovereignty'

Anthony Scaramucci:

'If you care about liberty, you've got to support Israel'

Former WH communications director speaks with Arutz Sheva, hails a 'new era' in US-Israel relations. 'Trump has firm commitment to Israel.'

'If you care about liberty, you've got to support Israel'

Azariya family:

'The president could've put an end to the agony'

Family of Elor Azariya disappointed by Rivlin’s decision to deny him a presidential pardon.

'The president could've put an end to the agony'

'Floating resorts' looking to attract Orthodox Jewish customers

'My dream is make 100% kosher cruises for Israelis,' says Norwegian Cruise Line VP Nick Wilkinson during visit to Israel.

'Floating resorts' looking to attract Orthodox Jewish customers

Photos: Chabad shluchim conference underway

About 4,000 Chabad emissaries from around the world arrive in New York to attend annual conference.

Photos: Chabad shluchim conference underway

Watch: Members of 'lost tribe' arrive from India

Some 80 new immigrants from India participate in festive ceremony upon landing, including group recitation of 'Shema' prayer.

Watch: Members of 'lost tribe' arrive from India

Families reunite as 82 Bnei Menashe immigrate to Israel

Chen hasn't seen her sister for 15 years. Yaakov didn't see his mother for 3 years. Last night, thanks to "Shavei Israel" they reunited.

Families reunite as 82 Bnei Menashe immigrate to Israel

“If you are Jewish, you are welcome”

Watch Diaspora Minister Naftali Bennett's message to American Jews and Israeli-Americans at the IAC conference in Washington

“If you are Jewish, you are welcome”

'Jews must stand unified, even if we're not a uniform people'

Hillel Int'l President Emeritus Infeld speaks about the relationship between Israel and the Diaspora, and the importance of Jewish unity.

'Jews must stand unified, even if we're not a uniform people'

Watch: Time to expose the industry of lies

'Industry of Lies' author speaks with Arutz Sheva at IAC conference in Washington DC about difference between lies and legitimate debate.

Watch: Time to expose the industry of lies

'We will never abandon Israel'

Israelis living in the US will 'stick by Israel', says IAC chief. 'Any discussions on Israeli issues need to be as if between siblings.'

'We will never abandon Israel'

Knesset to host meeting on pre-marriage education

Advocacy group Together in Happiness to host meeting at Knesset on the importance of pre-marriage education.

Knesset to host meeting on pre-marriage education

Watch: Rapping with Kosha Dillz at Israel American Council

Jewish rapper talks to Arutz Sheva about Israel, Zionism, and the Jewish world.

Watch: Rapping with Kosha Dillz at Israel American Council

Can anything be done against terrorists on social media?

Current laws protect social media networks even if they allow terrorists to incite violence on their platforms.

Can anything be done against terrorists on social media?

Dep FM: Moral relativism skews students' views of Israel

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely says US college students ignorant about Israel, cannot recognize evil of terrorism.

Dep FM: Moral relativism skews students' views of Israel

For the first time - the Talmud in Italian

Library of Congress holds event in celebration of publication of first tractates of the Talmud ever translated into Italian.

For the first time - the Talmud in Italian

Arab MK consoles family of murdered Samaria man

Meretz MK, mayor of Arab town visit Samaria town to console family of elderly Jewish man murdered by terrorists ahead of Sukkot holiday.

Arab MK consoles family of murdered Samaria man

'It will take a long time to fix the Obama damage'

Caroline Glick says Trump is changing the discourse on Iran, but it will take time to change the Obama policy which was dictated by fantasy.

'It will take a long time to fix the Obama damage'

'A Palestinian child has no free choice'

Palestinian Media Watch founder explains how Palestinian Arab children are educated to hate Israelis, harming chances for peace.

'A Palestinian child has no free choice'

Councilman: New neighborhood blocks division of Jerusalem

Jerusalem City Councilman Aryeh King explains how new neighborhood benefits Arab residents of the city.

Councilman: New neighborhood blocks division of Jerusalem

Watch: Christian media leaders explain why Israel matters

Christian media members from the US and around the world gather in Jerusalem in 'attempt to help Christians understand why Israel matters.

Watch: Christian media leaders explain why Israel matters

Watch: Support and love from Asia-Pacific

Pro-Israel group holds annual event in Israel for the benefit of Holocaust survivors, helps distribute food to the needy.

Watch: Support and love from Asia-Pacific

'BDS is anti-Semitic and racist'

Stuart Robert, a member of parliament from Australia, denounces BDS movement, says it is anti-Semitic and blatantly racist.

'BDS is anti-Semitic and racist'

'My mission is to speak for Israel in Europe and the EU'

Branislav Škripek, a member of the European Parliament from Slovakia, stresses the European Parliament does not hate Israel.

'My mission is to speak for Israel in Europe and the EU'

Watch: Kfar Chabad holds Second Hakafot

Thousands participate in Kfar Chabad's annual Second Hakafot celebration.

Watch: Kfar Chabad holds Second Hakafot

Watch: Second Hakafot in a Tel Aviv club

Hundreds dance Second Hakafot at Tel Aviv's iconic Barby Club with musician Yoni Genut and his band. Organizers: Torah belongs to everyone

Watch: Second Hakafot in a Tel Aviv club

Sukkah at Brandenburg Gate makes history

Chabad rabbi sets up public sukkah opposite symbol of Nazi power.

Sukkah at Brandenburg Gate makes history

Thousands at Western Wall for Hoshana Rabbah prayers

Watch: Prayers and songs as thousands attend early morning prayers at Western Wall on Hoshana Rabbah.

Thousands at Western Wall for Hoshana Rabbah prayers

Exploring the inner meaning of Sukkot

Rabbi David Stav discusses the significance behind the Sukkot festival and dwelling in the Sukkah.

Exploring the inner meaning of Sukkot

Ramle Arab arrested for shopping spree with stolen credit cards

Arab Israeli smashes windshields, steals bags and credit cards from cars parked at the beach - then goes on shopping spreed

Ramle Arab arrested for shopping spree with stolen credit cards

'A Jew cannot be an illegal occupier in Judea'

Rep. Alan Clemmons (R-SC) says a Jew cannot occupy Judea any more than an Arab can occupy Arabia.

'A Jew cannot be an illegal occupier in Judea'

Hotovely to Trump:

'Move embassy to Jerusalem to give peace a chance'

Dep. Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely responds to Trump's comments that he wants to 'give peace a shot' before moving embassy to Jerusalem.

'Move embassy to Jerusalem to give peace a chance'

Paratroop Reconnaissance Unit:

'The enemy's hiding, but we manage to surprise him'

Commander of Paratroopers' elite unit operating in Samaria in recent months: 'The less you hear about us, the better.'

'The enemy's hiding, but we manage to surprise him'

US Embassy's legendary media adviser retires

US Embassy media adviser Yael Feldboy retires, after 27 years of service working with twelve ambassadors.

US Embassy's legendary media adviser retires

'Jewish Home a natural fit for Anglos in Israel'

Chairman of Jewish Home's Anglo Forum speaks with Arutz Sheva on his party's outreach to native English speakers in Israel.

'Jewish Home a natural fit for Anglos in Israel'

'The young people are here'

Arutz Sheva speaks with Rabbi Dr. Daniel Tropper, first Chair of the Jewish Home Election Committee, at Jewish Home's special conference.

'The young people are here'

'How can you be friends with the Jews if you're a neo-Nazi?'

Watch: Rabbi of Frankfurt relates to German election results.

'How can you be friends with the Jews if you're a neo-Nazi?'

Hevron makes final preparations for festivity and prayer events

Jewish community excited and looking forward to thousands expected to flood city during Selichot and Sukkot events.

Hevron makes final preparations for festivity and prayer events

The Chabadnik who held a water war in the middle of Manhattan

Meet Meir Kay, a young Jew from New York who spearheaded a project to cheer and inspire everyone via online videos.

The Chabadnik who held a water war in the middle of Manhattan