Yoni Kempinski

Yoni Kempinski

Editor of Israel National News

News by Yoni Kempinski

'Thank you to all the sane people who supported us'

Father of convicted soldier: '90% of Israel knows Elor is innocent of all wrongdoing.'

'Thank you to all the sane people who supported us'

'The terrorists are laughing at us, its an embarassment'

Azariya's mother rips judges after appeal rejected. Court rules he will enter jail in 10 days, but his lawyers will appeal to Supreme Court.

'The terrorists are laughing at us, its an embarassment'

Tel Aviv yeshiva prepares Ethiopian scholars for rabbinate

Former chief rabbi visits new yeshiva founded to prepare young Ethiopian Torah scholars for rabbinic ordination..

Tel Aviv yeshiva prepares Ethiopian scholars for rabbinate

Netanyahu: Death penalty for Halamish terrorist

PM calls for terrorist who slaughtered three Israelis to be executed. 'This lowly terrorist needs to be executed, so he won't smile again.'

Netanyahu: Death penalty for Halamish terrorist

Salomon family celebrates Brit Milah

Child named for grandfather murdered in brutal terrorist attack last week.

Salomon family celebrates Brit Milah

Joy amid sorrow: PM celebrates circumcision with Salomon family

Prime Minister Netanyahu visits relatives of three Israelis slaughtered in Halamish as they mourn loss - and celebrate new life.

Joy amid sorrow: PM celebrates circumcision with Salomon family

'In your blood you shall live'

Tomorrow: Brit Milah for Salomon grandchild

As Salomon family mourns death of Yossi, Elad, and Haya in Halamish massacre, they invite the public to brit milah of latest grandchild.

Tomorrow: Brit Milah for Salomon grandchild

'I saw Yossi drop to the floor'

Tova Salomon, who lost her husband and two children in attack on their home in Neve Tzuf, tells moments of terror in which she was attacked.

'I saw Yossi drop to the floor'

Bennett: The Salomons are a 'heroic family'

Education Minister recounts heroism of members of Salomon family during barbaric terror attack in which 3 family members were killed.

Bennett: The Salomons are a 'heroic family'

Party to right of Likud will prevent another 'Disengagement'

Justice Minister: Had Supreme Court halted Disengagement, it would have hurt democracy; people must turn to government and Knesset.'

Party to right of Likud will prevent another 'Disengagement'

'Mission is to eliminate, not to neutralize'

Former Deputy Chief of Staff: 'Magnetometers just an excuse,' says Halamish murderer should not have survived attack.

'Mission is to eliminate, not to neutralize'

Thousands attend funerals of victims of Halamish massacre

Three members of Salomon family brought to Modiin cemetery Sunday, less than 48 hours after Friday night massacre in Halamish.

Thousands attend funerals of victims of Halamish massacre

Terror-stricken community: The day after

Arutz Sheva speaks with Miri Maoz-Ovadia, spokeswoman for town ravaged by barbarous terror attack Friday night.

Terror-stricken community: The day after

'This tragedy will make us stronger'

Halamish youth organizer tells Arutz Sheva local youth have begun work on new neighborhood in memory of residents murdered in attack.

'This tragedy will make us stronger'

Watch: Muslims begin returning to Temple Mount

Hundreds of Muslims pass through metal detectors to visit Temple Mount despite Waqf ban as long as security measures are in place.

Watch: Muslims begin returning to Temple Mount

Family reunited in Samaria

Over 150 French Jews arrive in Israel, settle in Samaria town. We met one family who was reunited after the daughter immigrated last year.

Family reunited in Samaria

First summer in Israel for 150 French Jews

French Jews land in Israel to begin new lives in the Jewish state in wake of anti-Semitism in France.

First summer in Israel for 150 French Jews

Speak English? Become an English teacher in Israel!

Education Ministry and Talpiot Academic College of Education launch free program to train English-speakers to teach English in Israel.

Speak English? Become an English teacher in Israel!

'It's important that Israel's story be told'

David Kramer recently authored a book displaying a different side of Israel to the world.

'It's important that Israel's story be told'

Watch: Terrorist's funeral turns into incitement demonstration

Road near Tekoa blocked due to funeral of the terrorist who carried out an attack in the area yesterday. This is how it looked.

Watch: Terrorist's funeral turns into incitement demonstration

US envoy meets with Israeli, Palestinian basketball coaches

President Trump's special envoy to the Middle East and US Ambassador to Israel met with Israeli and Palestinian Arab basketball coaches

US envoy meets with Israeli, Palestinian basketball coaches

'Rift with US Jewry? Fake news!'

Chief Rabbi of Israel slams accusations that Rabbinate is responsible for break in ties with US Jewry.

'Rift with US Jewry? Fake news!'

Friedman: We will continue to aid the haredi community

US Ambassador to Israel participates in 'Hamodia' newspaper conference, addresses embassy's relationship with haredi community.

Friedman: We will continue to aid the haredi community

Happiness, dancing, greet Rabbi Steinsaltz's arrival

For the first time since his stroke, Rabbi Steinsaltz visits his yeshiva in Tekoa, his students greet him with music and dancing.

Happiness, dancing, greet Rabbi Steinsaltz's arrival

Dutch plan to limit Kosher slaughter shelved

Dutch Jewish community, local government reach agreement to protect kosher slaughter.

Dutch plan to limit Kosher slaughter shelved

Netanyahu: No need to bolster me from the right

'I am steadfast for Judea and Samaria . What we did in the last decade, nobody else would have done - certainly not better,' says Netanyahu.

Netanyahu: No need to bolster me from the right

Netanyahu surprises Strasbourg Jewish community

Netanyahu and his wife held a surprise visit to the synagogue in Strasbourg, France, on the eve of the Sabbath.

Netanyahu surprises Strasbourg Jewish community

USS George H.W. Bush arrives in Israel

US aircraft carrier arrives in Israel for the first time in 17 years; US Navy: Visit symbolizes steadfast cooperation, shared values.

USS George H.W. Bush arrives in Israel

'Israel can help Diaspora Jews fight assimilation'

Gesher CEO on visit to Britain to learn concerns and issues facing Diaspora Jewry says Israel can help strengthen Jewish identify abroad.

'Israel can help Diaspora Jews fight assimilation'

'The conflict is the moral question of our time'

Watch: Eitan Schwartz of the Yachad organization explains why a political resolution to Israeli-Palestinian Arab conflict is important.

'The conflict is the moral question of our time'

Watch: Orphans celebrate their Bat Mitzvah in Jerusalem

Colel Chabad hosts Bat Mitzvah celebration for 42 orphan girls and their families.

Watch: Orphans celebrate their Bat Mitzvah in Jerusalem

What did murdered Border Policewoman tell her father?

As Border Police honors officers who serve in Jerusalem, Border Police Commander reveals what Hadas Malka told her father about Jerusalem.

What did murdered Border Policewoman tell her father?

'No deal expected soon'

Former Obama adviser says even if a deal with the PA were reached it would not solve the issue of Hamas' terrorist rule in Gaza.

'No deal expected soon'

Right-wing, left-wing, and Muslim anti-Semitism

National Chairman of the Israeli-American Council: Don't continue looking at antisemitism as one movement.

Right-wing, left-wing, and Muslim anti-Semitism

Ghattas: I don't apologize

Former MK forced to resign after he tried to smuggle cell phones to terrorists in Israeli prison remains unapologetic over his actions.

Ghattas: I don't apologize

Israel's Cyber Defense: 'We know how to surprise the enemy'

Shin Bet Chief: 'Since the beginning of 2016, we have identified over 2,000 potential lone-wolf cyberattacks in advance.'

Israel's Cyber Defense: 'We know how to surprise the enemy'

Saluting Anglo immigrants for contributing to Israel

Nefesh B’Nefesh awards immigrants from English-speaking countries for making a 'major impact' on the Jewish State.

Saluting Anglo immigrants for contributing to Israel

Bennett: Reform already have a place to pray at the Western Wall

Diaspora Affairs Minister explains that despite freeze on Western Wall deal, a place for mixed services already exists at the Kotel.

Bennett: Reform already have a place to pray at the Western Wall

'Facebook gives a voice to the muted masses'

Rivlin addresses Herzliya Conference, discusses the changes in the perception of democracy.

'Facebook gives a voice to the muted masses'

Liberman: We will not agree to the 'return' of a single refugee

Defense Minister speaks at Herzliya Conference. 'Make no mistake: An end to the conflict will not solve the problems, but make them worse.'

Liberman: We will not agree to the 'return' of a single refugee