For the first time ever, middle and high school students from across the city gathered to try different foods and vote on whether they'd like to see the items on their school lunch menu.

He was one of more than 250 people taken hostage by Hamas after an attack on a music festival in Israel in October 2023. His family, who attended the memorial remotely, later confirmed his death.

On Tuesday, April 22, Rudlin Torah Academy (RTA) Richmond Hebrew Day School dedicated its gymnasium to Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who died last year in Gaza after Hamas took him hostage.