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Parents of American hostage in Gaza speak at DNC; receive standing ovation, call for cease-fire

Parents of American hostage in Gaza speak at DNC; receive standing ovation, call for cease-fire
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Parents of American hostage in Gaza speak at DNC; receive standing ovation, call for cease-fire
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On the third night of the Democratic National Convention, Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, introduced his constituents, Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin, the parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who has been held hostage in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023.

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While the Polins spoke, the camera cut to the various people in the room who were shedding tears for the parents.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 21: Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg, parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, speak on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Delegates, politicians, and Democratic Party supporters are in Chicago for the convention, concluding with current Vice President Kamala Harris accepting her party&apos&#x3B;s presidential nomination. The DNC takes place from August 19-22.   (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin, parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, speak on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago, Illinois.

It comes after Ronen and Orna Neutra, the parents of Omer Neutra, were given a speaking slot at the Republican National Convention last month.

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