Yoni Kempinski

Regional tensions:

The red line Israel drew for Turkey

Representatives of Israel and Turkey meet in Azerbaijan, Israel clarifies that Turkish embedment in Syria will not be tolerated.

Beards and nail polish:

Beards and nail polish: IDF adopts new appearance guidelines

IDF's Discipline and Order Branch has updated its appearance and dress directives, allowing all soldiers to grow beards and combat soldiers to wear combat uniforms off base.

IDF prepares for Passover:

IDF prepares for Passover: Over 100 tons of matzah for soldiers

Tens of thousands of Haggadot and kosher for Passover food packages delivered to soldiers serving on all fronts.

Zvika Klein to Arutz Sheva:

Zvika Klein: 'I wanted to help the authorities; they violated my freedom of press'

Zvika Klein, the editor-in-chief of the Jerusalem Post, claims that the investigation into 'Qatar-Gate' is plagued with both professional and ethical problems.

Professor Chaim Sukenik:

Professor Chaim Sukenik: Torah and Science enhance one another

Special interview with Professor Chaim Sukenik, outgoing President of the Jerusalem College of Technology (JCT) at the annual Torah and Science Conference.

New IDF appointments:

New IDF appointments: Dozens of officers appointed to new positions

Chief of Staff and Minister of Defense approve appointment of dozens of officers to key positions in intelligence, ground forces, and Home Front Command.

Haredi soldiers:

Haredi soldiers: 'They threw stones and diapers at me'

Meir Shemtsov, a haredi who served in the IDF, called for haredi leaders to work against the stigma that drafting holds in haredi communities.

Israel and Diaspora Jews:

Israel and Diaspora Jews: Studying the complexity and nuance to deepen the connection

In this episode of 'Jewish-Share,' Dr. Idana Goldberg, CEO of the Russell Berrie Foundation, and philanthropist and activist Daniel Goldman met virtually to discuss the gaps between Israel and Diaspora Jews and how to bridge those gaps.

Minister Zohar to Arutz Sheva:

Minister Zohar to Arutz Sheva: 'We are one nation and we have one destination'

Culture and Sport Minister Miki Zohar discusses war efforts, unity, and global Jewish support. 'We must strengthen bonds between Israel and Jewish communities worldwide; together we can achieve great things.'

Shabbos Kestenbaum:

Shabbos Kestenbaum: Fight won't end with Columbia - Harvard, UCLA & Yale are next

Activist and Harvard graduate Shabbos Kestenbaum addresses the effects the Trump administration has had on antisemitism on US campuses.

IDF and ISA:

IDF and ISA: Remains of hostage Manny Goddard found in Gaza

Israeli forces located remains of hostage Manny Menachem Goddard, did not succeed in retrieving body.

Connecting Israel & Diaspora:

Connecting Israel & Diaspora: 'Israel should adopt the Diaspora community model'

Watch the fourth episode of a new series - Israelis connect with their brethren around the world and talk about the challenges they each face.

Lizzy Savetsky:

Lizzy Savetsky to Arutz Sheva: 'I am fighting on behalf of Israel and all of our children'

Online Israel advocate Lizzy Savetsky explains her raw approach to promoting Israel - a heartfelt message delivered with no production or effects.

Natasha Hausdorff:

Natasha Hausdorff to Arutz Sheva: Still surprised by outrageous claims against Israel

'People don't hear the truth from international media; after I talk to them they start questioning the narratives they’ve been taught,' Legal Director of UK Lawyers for Israel Natasha Hausdorff says.

Erin Molan to Arutz Sheva:

Erin Molan to Arutz Sheva: I saw the truth, so I couldn’t stay silent on antisemitism

Australian television presenter Erin Molan speaks with Arutz Sheva about her fight against antisemitism following the October 7 massacre and why it is so important to speak out for Israel and against Hamas.

Zvi Sukkot:

Zvi Sukkot: 'Blocking access to the Knesset is a severe blow to democracy'

Former MK Zvi Sukkot spoke with Arutz Sheva and called to take strong action against those who blockade the Knesset.

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Watch: IDF forces detonate explosive device in Tulkarm area

IDF forces detain wanted persons and confiscate weapons in Judea and Samaria, detonate explosive device in Tulkarm area.

During intense fighting: IDF drafts next generation of combat fighters

IDF drafts next generation of combat fighters, 'significant strengthening of forces with 1,133 new immigrants, 709 lone soldiers, 393 residents of Gaza border.'

Captivity survivor: 'I was kidnapped from my bed under gunfire'

Crowds gather in Tel Aviv calling for the release of the 59 hostages still held captive in Gaza.

Government approves:

Government unanimously approves: Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar to leave post on April 10

Government approves dismissal of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, determining that the decision will take effect on April 10 or upon the appointment of his successor.

Honoring Danielle:

Honoring Danielle: A legacy of compassion, love - and poetry

'Music keeps Danielle's memory alive,' says Moti, father of Danielle Sonnenfeld OBM, of his efforts to honor his daughter’s memory through the Danielle Foundation.

IDF strikes terror targets in Gaza, 14 eliminated

IDF strikes Hamas military site in northern Gaza, multiple Hamas, Islamic Jihad naval vessels intended for use in terror activities.

MK Bismuth to Arutz Sheva:

MK Bismuth to Arutz Sheva: Nobody wants war, but we must win it

In interview with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News, MK Boaz Bismuth explains Netanyahu’s decision to dismiss Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, stresses Israel’s need for deterrence through victory in war.

Pain mixed with joy:

Pain mixed with joy: How a fallen hero's family celebrated Purim

Rachel Goldberg, wife of fallen soldier Avi Goldberg, talks about celebrating Purim despite the difficult pain of the loss and explains the significance behind the family's special costume.

IDF welcomes three new fighter jets

Three new F-35i "Adir" fighter jets landed at Nevatim Air Base and will join the 116th squadron.

Judea and Samaria security op:

Judea and Samaria security operation: Arrests, eliminations, and confiscated weapons

In widescale operation to thwart terror, security forces eliminate three terrorists, arrest over 100 suspects, and seize dozens of weapons.

Father of Hostage:

Father of Hostage: Return to fighting in Gaza without endangering soldiers

Tzvika Mor, father of hostage Eitan, tells Arutz Sheva about the sign of life he received from his son and calls for resuming the war.

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Watch: The IAF's strikes on Assad military sites in southern Syria

IDF publishes footage of the Israeli Air Force strikes in southern Syria this week which took out command posts, and storage sites for weapons and military equipment.

'Stop the Hate UK':

'Stop the Hate UK': Freedom of speech? The event glorified Hamas

Itai Galmudy, co-founder of Stop the Hate UK, speaks to Arutz Sheva about the protests against the launch of the book 'Understanding Hamas And Why That Matters'

MBC-25 Tech Conference:

MBC-25 Tech Conference: 'Israel understands technology and is a major AI leader'

Karl Jorit Hausdorf, Head of AI Business at Fujitsu, speaks with Arutz Sheva on AI technology development and Israel's role in the revolution.

Rabbi Seth Farber:

Rabbi Seth Farber: New Chief Rabbis bring an opportunity for change

Rabbi Seth Farber, chairman of ITIM: "The Rabbis are the good guys. It's the Rabbinate that has become overpoliticized"

IDF demolishes homes of terrorists responsible for light rail attack

Forces from IDF's Judea Brigade demolish homes of terrorists Ahmed Haymouni and Muhammad Mask, who carried out the terror attack on the Tel Aviv light rail last October.

Baruch Levine to Arutz Sheva:

Baruch Levine to Arutz Sheva: 'Music evokes nostalgia'

'People express their emotions differently; they cry or laugh. I write music. That's the language of my soul,' Baruch Levine says about the 10/7 massacre.

Omer Shem Tov's father:

Omer Shem Tov's father to Arutz Sheva: Faith kept him and us strong the entire time

Malachi Shem Tov tells Arutz Sheva about his son's resilience in captivity and how Omer worked to maintain his Jewish identity. 'They would recite the Kiddush for five months on a bottle of grape juice that they received.'

Uncle of Hostage:

Uncle of Hostage: 'Maximum pressure on Hamas, we need them all back now'

Micha, uncle of hostage Eitan Mor, urges the government to abandon Steve Witkoff's plan, saying that it prolongs the hostages' suffering.

MK Rothman:

MK Rothman: All Zelenskyy has done is attack Israel, so we won't take his side

MK Simcha Rothman told Arutz Sheva that as long as Ukraine continues to criticize Israel, Israel should not pick a side between it and the US and even between it and Russia.

Connecting Israel & Diaspora: From the Netherlands to Israel

Watch the third episode of a new series - Israelis connect with their brethren around the world and talk about the challenges they each face, 'finding it amusing that each side believes that the challenges facing the other are more stressful.'

'I am here thanks to you'

Sasha Trufanov speaks for the first time since his release

'I will never be able to pay you back for what you have done to me, it moves me to know that it was important to so many people that I return home.'

MK Rothman to Arutz Sheva:

MK Rothman to Arutz Sheva: 'Trump's plan the only way to bring hostages home'

MK Simcha Rothman rejects alternative plans for the Gaza Strip such as that proposed by MK Yair Lapid, and calls on Israel to adopt Trump's plan, both for the day after and to 'open the gates of hell' on Hamas.

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Watch: The IDF's nighttime raid in Syria

During one of the recent raids, paratroopers located rifles, ammunition, and other military equipment left behind by the fleeing Syrian regime.