Netflix’s ‘The Diplomat’ offers hidden tribute to Hersh Goldberg-Polin

Posted Monday, October 19, 2026 10:30 am

Via The Times of Israel

World War II anecdote mentions 'Hershel Polin' in apparent reference to slain hostage, includes salute to Aner Shapira, who repelled Hamas grenades

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