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The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a dual Israeli and American citizen, had become public faces of the ordeal of the hostages taken by Hamas. Other American families of hostages fear time is ...
A candlelight vigil was held Sunday in Newton, Massachusetts, to honor Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli American and one of six hostages killed by Hamas."He was a guy who genuinely loved people ...
Hersh Goldberg-Polin, one of the most recognizable faces of the heart-wrenching hostage crisis that sparked the Israel-Hamas war, has died, bringing a crushing end to a tireless and high-profile ...
At the funeral, the late 23-year-old’s parents delivered eulogies. Jon Polin, Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s father, donned a navy blue shirt, and his mother and two siblings wore white shirts, each ...
Hersh Goldberg-Polin was among the hostages whose bodies were found on Saturday. Many remembered him as a gleeful and good-humored person — who later became a symbol of hope.
Six hostages captured by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023 were found dead on Aug. 31, 2024, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and President Joe Biden announced. Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 23, was ...
The six hostages whose bodies were found in Gaza, August 31, 2024. Clockwise from top left: Hirsch Goldberg-Polin, Uri Danino, Aden Yerushalmi, Alex Lobanov, Carmel Gat and Almog Sarusi. The IDF ...
Goldberg-Polin, 23, was seen in the Hamas video for the first time since Hamas teased the footage on Monday. “And worst of all is my own country, Israel, has been trying to bomb me nonstop so ...
Hersh Goldberg-Polin's parents hope his death sparks a revolution in the way people treat one another Mourners gathered Sunday in Skokie to honor the 23-year-old, who was taken hostage in the Oct ...
JERUSALEM - A funeral was held in Jerusalem on Monday for Hersh Goldberg-Polin, the 23-year-old who grew up in Berkeley and was taken hostage and killed by Hamas. His body was found, along with ...
A propaganda video released by Hamas on Thursday showing American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, one of six Hamas hostages killed last weekend in Gaza, should be an "immediate wake-up call to the world" to ...
Thousands gathered in Jerusalem Monday to mourn Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an American-Israeli hostage with Chicago ties who was held for nearly a year and killed by Hamas last week.