Rachel Goldberg-Polin Advocates for Hostage Release and Features on Time's 2024 'Most Influential' List
Amid ongoing hostage crisis in Gaza, Rachel Goldberg-Polin emerges as a key figure, influencing global discourse and policy through her advocacy.
- Rachel Goldberg-Polin, a prominent advocate for the release of Israeli hostages, is recognized on Time Magazine's 2024 'Most Influential' list.
- Goldberg-Polin's son, Hersh, is among the 133 hostages taken by Hamas, sparking her relentless campaign for their freedom.
- She has engaged with global leaders, including the Pope and President Biden, to raise awareness and push for action.
- Despite personal trauma, Goldberg-Polin uses her platform to highlight the dual suffering of hostages and innocent civilians in Gaza.
- Her advocacy is marked by public appearances and a symbolic gesture of wearing a T-shirt marking the days of captivity.