Israeli Embassy Staff Killed in DC Shooting
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An affidavit released in the criminal complaint against shooting suspect Elias Rodriguez says he fired at the embassy workers several times.
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The Forward on MSNSarah Milgrim was ‘very Jewishly involved’ in Chabad, Hillel, Birthright, Israel before shooting outside Capital Jewish MuseumSarah Milgrim, killed outside the Capital Jewish Museum Wednesday with her boyfriend, Yaron Lischinsky, was very involved in Jewish life.
Milgrim, then a 17-year-old senior, voiced her concerns about the sickening messages and symbols — which included a swastika — that were painted on a storage shed on the campus of Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kan., in February 2017.
Nancy Milgrim shared that her phone rang soon after, and when she answered, it was Yechiel Leiter, Israel's ambassador to the United States, on the line.
Both victims were embassy employees, who were about to get engaged; couple worked and advocated for Israeli-Arab coexistence
Sarah Milgrim, a Shawnee Mission East graduate and former KU student leader, was killed in a D.C. terror shooting. Friends remember her as a devoted advocate for peace and faith.