With a banner reading 'Shalom, Salam, Peace! May your memory be a revolution, achi,' the tribute resonated with emotions of grief, unity, and hope for peace.

He spoke about the roller coaster of emotions experienced by Hersh's parents, who grappled with hope, despair, and the ultimate heartache of their son’s tragic fate.

Thousands escorted the remains of the slain American-Israeli hostage to its final resting place.

Hersh Goldberg-Polin was one of 6 hostages whose bodies were found by the IDF in Rafah on Saturday night.

Family names their son after murdered Hamas captive, expressing their shared grief and resolve in the ongoing struggle against terrorism.

The slain captives were identified as Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 23, Eden Yerushalmi, 24, Almog Sarusi, 25, Alexander Lobanov, 32, Carmel Gat, 40, and Master Sgt. Ori Danino, 25.

They described the abduction of their son Hersh from the Nova Music Festival on October 7th and the plight of the 109 hostages held in Gaza.

The completion of the Torah scroll was a culmination of a Week of Goodness campaign to raise awareness of the hostages. 

The truck he drives has a message combatting antisemitism along with images of Israeli hostages. 

The campaign, from July 14-21, will include an evening of communal singing at Tel Aviv’s 'Hostages Square,' a Jewish Bible study session, accessible to the public via Zoom, and various volunteer activities.

The released footage shows the brutal abduction of three hostages by Hamas.

The two-minute video depicts the abduction of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Eliya Cohen, and Or Levy from Kibbutz Re’im near the Gaza border.

Hamas employs its tactic of psychological warfare once again, releasing a 3 minutes long propaganda video of an Israeli hostage.