On May 22, 2025, two Israeli Embassy staff members, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, were murdered outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. The assailant reportedly shouted pro-Palestinian slogans during the attack, raising concerns about the increase in antisemitic incidents. The personal impact of this tragedy is emphasized by Lischinsky's plans to propose to Milgrim and their upcoming trip to Jerusalem to meet his family, underscoring the profound loss felt by their loved ones and the broader community.
This weekend, they were slated to go to Jerusalem, where Milgrim was to meet Lischinsky's family for the first time, highlighting the personal tragedy behind the violence.
The shooting has gained attention in the context of rising antisemitic incidents, reflecting a disturbing trend that has implications beyond the immediate act of violence.
Collection
[
|
...
]