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On Brand with Donny Deutsch

Jon Polin: This Is A Humanitarian Crisis

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Donny Deutsch Podcast Admin

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4.6896 Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Donny sits down with Jon Polin, the father of Hersh Goldberg-Polin who was taken hostage by Hamas while attending a dance music festival during the invasion of Israel. Polin speaks about what information they have received regarding Hersh's whereabouts, the daily toll it has taken on their family, and his feelings on world leader’s efforts to help recover the hostages.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Visit Nike.com slash running to learn more. I want to welcome today's guest. you've been

0:43.0

unfortunately you've probably been seeing him all over and hearing him all over.

0:50.0

John Poland's son Hirsch was one of the hostages taken October 7th.

0:55.5

He was at a music festival.

0:58.5

John is living through the agony that any parent would be living through,

1:01.1

not knowing if his son is alive not knowing he

1:04.4

knows he's hurt we're gonna let him tell this story but I just as first of all dad

1:08.2

to dad I'm so sorry I can't even we spoke on the phone before I don't have the right words to say to you other than my heart just goes out to you in every way, shape, possible form.

1:20.0

I'm so sorry you're going through this.

1:22.0

Well, thank you and that is the only appropriate thing to say.

1:28.0

There are people who mean really well and they still make the mistake of saying to my

1:35.0

wife or me first of how are you right oh are you my wife has made it famous that

1:39.6

don't ask that question because there's not an answer you want to hear. Yeah. And the second thing is people

1:44.8

sometimes say, I'm so sorry, I can I can imagine what you're going through. No, you can't. And the answer is you can't. You know, I say we've joined, we've joined a new family, and we all talk about this.

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