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Hapoel Jerusalem unveils new soccer jersey honoring the memory of Hersh Goldberg-Polin

The club’s jersey honors Goldberg-Polin as “a child of light, love and peace.”

By Jacob Gurvis September 5, 2024 7:37 pm

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US Justice Department files criminal charges against Hamas, spurred by Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s murder

The charges name Yahya Sinwar, the group’s leader who is thought to remain in Gaza, directly.

September 3, 2024 6:29 pm

Hapoel Jerusalem, Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s favorite soccer club, mourns the death of ‘our friend in the stands’

Fans and executives of Goldberg-Polin’s beloved team had been vocal advocates for his release since Oct. 7.

September 3, 2024 3:17 pm

Rachel Goldberg-Polin speaks at the funeral of her son Hersh Goldberg-Polin.

Rachel Goldberg-Polin at son Hersh’s funeral: ‘Finally, you’re free’

By Philissa Cramer September 2, 2024 11:54 am

At funeral, Israeli president asks for forgiveness from Goldberg-Polin family for failing to protect and save their son Hersh

By Philissa Cramer September 2, 2024 10:42 am

A Columbus Circle vigil on Sept. 1 for the six dead hostages drew thousands of attendees. (Jackie Hajdenberg)

At Columbus Circle vigil for 6 Israeli hostages, a mix of anger and mourning

By Jackie Hajdenberg September 1, 2024 11:23 pm

At the Jerusalem synagogue where Hersh Goldberg-Polin danced in life, grief and anger reign after his death

By Deborah Danan September 1, 2024 6:03 pm

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From Rachel Goldberg-Polin, we all heard the piercing cry of Jewish motherhood

By Meg Keene September 1, 2024 4:28 pm

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Rachel is weeping for her child: In Hersh’s grieving mother, we see our matriarch

By Rabbi Menachem Creditor September 1, 2024 3:10 pm

Netanyahu apologizes for the first time to a hostage family, blames Hamas for captives’ deaths

By Ron Kampeas September 1, 2024 10:00 am

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