3 w. ago Jewish Republican lawmaker talks antisemitism in America after deadly DC shooting

Rep. David Kustoff, R-Tenn., who is a Jewish Republican, addresses the issue of antisemitism in America following the fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy workers outside D.C.’s Capital Jewish Museum.

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3 w. ago Shooting of Israeli embassy staffers is outgrowth of antisemitism on college campuses: Batya Ungar

Journalist Batya Ungar-Sargon discussed the murder of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington, connecting their tragic deaths to antisemitism on college campuses.

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4 w. ago Israeli ambassador connects embassy staffers' slaying to 'very important' bigger picture

Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter connects the deadly shooting of two Israeli Embassy staffers to the global rise in antisemitism on 'Special Report.'

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4 w. ago Two Israeli embassy staffers killed amid a rise in antisemitism

Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim worked for the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C.This weekend, they were slated to go to Jerusalem — Milgrim was to meet Lischinsky's family for the first time. According to Israeli ambassador Yechiel Leiter, Lischinsky had bought a ring and was planning to propose.Instead, they were gunned down outside an event at the Capitol Jewish Museum on Wednesday night.The killing comes aside a rise in antisemitic incidents. Daniel Shapiro, a former U.S. ambassador to Israel, reacts to the news.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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4 w. ago Shooting deaths of Israeli embassy aides come amid rise in antisemitism

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Daniel Shapiro, former U.S. ambassador to Israel and distinguished fellow at the Atlantic Council, about the shooting deaths of two Israeli embassy staffers in D.C.

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4 w. ago Antisemitic shooting of Israeli diplomats adds to alarming rise in domestic terrorism

FBI investigates antisemitic attack on Israeli diplomats in D.C. as domestic terrorism rises, including Tesla arsons and military base threats across the U.S.

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4 w. ago White House decries 'evil of antisemitism,' vows justice after fatal shooting of Israeli embassy staffers

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.

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4 w. ago Democratic and Republican lawmakers condemn antisemitism after Israeli embassy staff shooting

Democratic and Republican lawmakers condemn antisemitism after Israeli embassy staff shooting  The Guardian

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4 w. ago Israel accuses Europe of 'antisemitic incitement' after Washington shooting

Israel accuses Europe of 'antisemitic incitement' after Washington shooting  Reuters

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4 w. ago D.C. Jewish Leader: Killing of Embassy Staffers Result of Barrage 'in the Media' of 'Antisemitic and Anti

During an interview with CNN, Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington CEO Ron Halber said the fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staffers on Wednesday “is just an indication of what happens when you’re constantly barraged in the media The post D.C. Jewish Leader: Killing of Embassy Staffers Result of Barrage ‘in the Media’ of ‘Antisemitic and Anti-Israel Rhetoric’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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