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Gila Isaacson

Gila Isaacson is the proud Israeli mother of five sons who've grown from energetic boys into remarkable young men, including a warrior in the IDF who makes her heart swell with pride. When she's not following her sons' latest adventures, she's pursuing her passion for journalism at Jfeed, where she continues to tell the stories that matter. The midnight chases may have ended, but the pride and love only grow stronger.


Dubbed "Little Oranim"

Israel optimistic about new hostage release Framework; Hamas prepares to infiltrate Israel

The development comes amid ongoing efforts to break the deadlock in hostage negotiations, with Israel balancing security concerns and the urgent need to bring its citizens home.

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Visitors seen at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem on May 2, 2024, ahead of Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Strange and inappropriate

Bizarre new ad sparks debate over Yad Vashem’s future

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New York protest against israel

Another incredible Aish HaTorah initiative

Brave new documentary unveils Jewish students' fight against hate on U.S. campuses

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Omer Shem Tov is back home in Herzliya

A Mother’s Account of Her Son’s Captivity

REVEALED: Omer Shem Tov heard soldiers above the tunnel he was held in, as captors threatened his life

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Developing story

Pakistan: 50 hostages killed as Balochistan Train siege ends

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USA flag and Egyptian flag

Rising tensions

U.S. threatens to cut military aid to Egypt if it doesn't get on board with Trump's Gaza vision

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Republican Elephant vs Democrat Donkey

Crying isn't going to get you anywhere

Dear Dems: Are you really going to spend the next 4 years weeping?

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Purim costumes for sale

A Web of Distortions and Antisemitic Echoes

The Guardian claims the Purim story and Gaza's 'Genocide' are one and the same: They're dead wrong.

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Israel Frei

Another self-hating Jew

Disgraceful Haredi journalist Israel Frey questioned over incitement to terrorism 

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4 year old Gazan

Cynical exploitation of children

‘No mercy’: Hamas sends a four-year-old into Gaza buffer zone

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View of destruction after the Hamas massacre on October 7, at kibbutz Nir Oz, southern Israel. March 3, 2025

Fighting spirit

‘Our place is in Nir Oz, not Kiryat Gat’: Freed Hostage Gadi Mozes urges kibbutz to rebuild 

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ormer hostage Ilana Gritzewsky speaks during a rally calling for the release of Israelis held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, at "Hostage Square" in Tel Aviv, March 8, 2025.

Between Trauma and Hope

Ilana Gritzewsky was freed after 55 days in Gaza. In her head, she's still there: "I wake up screaming"

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An Israeli soldier from the Alpinist Unit skiing

Freezing

Elite IDF snow unit reveals Syrian outpost secrets

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India’s persistent struggle with violence

Israeli tourists flee India after brutal rape; Indian Court extends detention of suspects

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Pakistan train approaches railway crossing

 Jaffar Express Hostages

Pakistan’s first train hijacking: Suicide bombers complicate hostage rescue 

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Israeli children dressed up in costumes ahead of the the Jewish holiday of Purim, in the Northern Israeli town of Tzfat, March 12, 2025.

The cutest little people 

IN COLOR: Israeli kids get into the Purim spirit

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Ancient cemetery in Hebron

In Hebron’s ancient cemetery

Rabbi Yehuda Bibas' grave found after decades of searching 

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Moshe Bogie Yaalon

A Despicable Lie

Netanyahu sues ex-defense minister Ya’alon over Qatar claims as gag order tightens probe

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A sign with a Hebrew logo Keshet over on building TV Channel 12

Sparks Outrage

'Special Interview’: Autistic community slams Keshet for ‘circus’ portrayal

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Israeli artist Eyal Golan performs at Bloomfield Stadium, in Tel Aviv. June 13, 2024

Actions have consequences

Teachers’ groups halt Eyal Golan ticket sales amid pressure from women's organizations

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