Rachel Goldberg-Polin: A Hostage’s Mother Fighting for His Freedom [Divergence 5/5]
Our Intergenerational Divergence series is sponsored by our friends Sarala and Danny Turkel.
In this special episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rachel Goldberg-Polin—whose son, Hersh, was kidnapped by Hamas and is still held hostage in Gaza—about heading into Passover with our loved ones still captive.
Normally, Intergenerational Divergence feels like something of a choice. But now, Jewish families have been split apart by force. In this episode we discuss:
Interview begins at 7:17.
References:
“One Tiny Seed” by Rachel Goldberg-Polin
“To the Boys in the Room” by Rachel Goldberg-Polin
Sefer HaMenucha on Mishneh Torah, Leavened and Unleavened Bread 8:2
“A Prayer for Israel To Add to Your Pesach Seder” by Yosef Zvi Rimon
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/18forty-podcast--4344730/support.
In this special episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rachel Goldberg-Polin—whose son, Hersh, was kidnapped by Hamas and is still held hostage in Gaza—about heading into Passover with our loved ones still captive.
Normally, Intergenerational Divergence feels like something of a choice. But now, Jewish families have been split apart by force. In this episode we discuss:
- How do we foster a continued connection to the members of our family who are missing?
- What difficult thoughts and questions will we bring to the Seder table this year?
- What does it mean to express hope via the Pesach Seder amid these bitter times?
Interview begins at 7:17.
References:
“One Tiny Seed” by Rachel Goldberg-Polin
“To the Boys in the Room” by Rachel Goldberg-Polin
Sefer HaMenucha on Mishneh Torah, Leavened and Unleavened Bread 8:2
“A Prayer for Israel To Add to Your Pesach Seder” by Yosef Zvi Rimon
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/18forty-podcast--4344730/support.
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Our Intergenerational Divergence series is sponsored by our friends Sarala and Danny Turkel.
In this special episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rachel Goldberg-Polin—whose son, Hersh, was kidnapped by Hamas and is still held hostage in Gaza—about heading into Passover with our loved ones still captive.
Normally, Intergenerational Divergence feels like something of a choice. But now, Jewish families have been split apart by force. In this episode we discuss:
Interview begins at 7:17.
References:
“One Tiny Seed” by Rachel Goldberg-Polin
“To the Boys in the Room” by Rachel Goldberg-Polin
Sefer HaMenucha on Mishneh Torah, Leavened and Unleavened Bread 8:2
“A Prayer for Israel To Add to Your Pesach Seder” by Yosef Zvi Rimon
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/18forty-podcast--4344730/support.
In this special episode of the 18Forty Podcast, we talk to Rachel Goldberg-Polin—whose son, Hersh, was kidnapped by Hamas and is still held hostage in Gaza—about heading into Passover with our loved ones still captive.
Normally, Intergenerational Divergence feels like something of a choice. But now, Jewish families have been split apart by force. In this episode we discuss:
- How do we foster a continued connection to the members of our family who are missing?
- What difficult thoughts and questions will we bring to the Seder table this year?
- What does it mean to express hope via the Pesach Seder amid these bitter times?
Interview begins at 7:17.
References:
“One Tiny Seed” by Rachel Goldberg-Polin
“To the Boys in the Room” by Rachel Goldberg-Polin
Sefer HaMenucha on Mishneh Torah, Leavened and Unleavened Bread 8:2
“A Prayer for Israel To Add to Your Pesach Seder” by Yosef Zvi Rimon
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/18forty-podcast--4344730/support.
2024-04-20
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