Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice

'Dangerous time to be a Jewish American,' House speaker says

(JNS) - They remembered Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday evening, as lawmakers of both political parties vowed to continue the fight against the Jew-hatred that has led to violence and the deaths of two young, Israeli embassy employees on a Washington street earlier this month.

"It's a dangerous time to be a Jewish American," House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said at the beginning of a 30-minute vigil, which drew more than 100 people, on the House steps.

"Where is the outrage for these two young victims?" Johnson said. "We must stand up and protect our Jewish bro...

 
 

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