Rachel Goldberg-Polin
Coverage of Rachel Goldberg-Polin in the Nexus archive.
- Mother of October 7 hostage who was executed unpacks her grief in new memoir
Rachel Goldberg-Polin, mother of October 7 hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin executed by Hamas, details her grief in her memoir 'When We See You Again.' Her son was kidnapped during the 2023 Nova music festival attacks and later executed, with his remains recovered in Rafah. The memoir reflects her advocacy, emotional struggles, and lessons from surviving hostages about resilience.
- 4/19/2026: Iran's HEU; One Mother's Story; Wild Concerto
The U.S. monitors Iran's highly enriched uranium developments. Rachel Goldberg-Polin shares her story in a 60 Minutes interview. A project transforms animal recordings into musical compositions.
- 4/19/2026: Iran's HEU; One Mother's Story; Wild Concerto
The U.S. is monitoring Iran's highly enriched uranium developments. Rachel Goldberg-Polin shares her story in a 60 Minutes interview. A project transforms animal recordings into musical compositions.
- Rachel Goldberg-Polin on grief after Hamas abducted, killed her son | 60 Minutes
Rachel Goldberg-Polin, whose son Hersh was abducted and killed by Hamas, has become a symbol of the Israel hostage crisis. She describes the enduring pain of grief as a 'badge of love' following his murder.
- Extended interview: Rachel Goldberg-Polin on grief after the death of her son, Hersh
Rachel Goldberg-Polin, an American-Israeli mother, discussed her grief over the death of her son Hersh, who was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023, and later executed. The extended interview aired on 60 Minutes on April 19, 2026.
- Rachel Goldberg-Polin: Learning how to live after the murder of her son
Rachel Goldberg-Polin, whose son Hersh was abducted by Hamas and later murdered, became a symbol of the Israeli hostage crisis. She now views the enduring pain of grief as a 'badge of love' for her lost child.
- Rachel Goldberg-Polin, mother of slain hostage, feels like she failed
Rachel Goldberg-Polin, mother of the late American-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, has been grappling with grief and a sense of failure since her son's death. The article highlights her emotional struggle and the lasting impact of the tragedy.
- One Mother's Story | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Rachel Goldberg-Polin's son, Hersh, was abducted on Oct. 7 and killed by Hamas. She is now grappling with life after his loss, as reported by Anderson Cooper on 60 Minutes.