2 Israeli embassy staff members gunned down
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A day after the murders of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, TIME spoke with three rabbis grappling with the aftermath
The embassy staff members were shot as they exited the Capital Jewish Museum after the American Jewish Committee’s annual Young Diplomats reception.
Friends and family of 30-year-old Yaron Lischinsky and his 26-year-old girlfriend Sarah Milgrim are describing the couple as lovely people who yearned for peace.
The two young Israeli embassy employees killed by a gunman at a Jewish museum in Washington had big dreams of building bridges and promoting dialogue in the conflict-ridden Middle East, according to people who knew them.
Those responsible for the fatal attack against two Israeli Embassy employees in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday will be prosecuted to the "fullest extent of the law," according to the White House.