5 Towns Central“60 Minutes” Interview: Rachel Goldberg-Polin on Grief After The Death of Her Son, Hersh HY”D
Apr 20, 2026·1 min read
Anderson Cooper spoke with Rachel Goldberg-Polin, an American Israeli mother whose son, Hersh, was kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023 and then executed R”L.
During a CNN interview with Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin back in 2023, Anderson Cooper realized he had seen a video of their son Hersh HY”D being abducted by Hamas. After the interview, Anderson informed the family.