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A Statement About the May 21, 2025, Washington, DC, Shooting from Moment Magazine Editor-in-Chief Nadine Epstein

JL;DR SUMMARY In a poignant statement, Moment Magazine Editor-in-Chief Nadine Epstein responds to the tragic shooting of Sarah Milgrim and Yarn Lischinsky outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CommunityMoment MagazineHate CrimesAjcNadine EpsteinElias RodriguezSarah MilgrimYarn LischinskyWashington Dc Shooting

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Washington, D.C., Washington DC, United States
"MAY 22, 2025, WASHINGTON, DCLast night, a few miles from Moments office, two innocent young people, a couple about to become engaged, were gunned down and killed as they left the AJCs annual Young Diplomats reception at Washington, DCs Capital Jewish Museum."
Chicago, Illinois, United States
"Police have identified him as Elias Rodriguez of Chicago, age 30, the same age as Lischinsky."
Kansas, United States
"Also tragic: Milgrim, Jewish from Kansas, and Lischinsky, an Israeli-born Christian Zionist with German citizenship, are the latest in a list of people who have been killed in the United States in the past few years alone, simply because they were Jews or perceived as Jews."
Monsey, New York, United States
"Rabbi Josef Neumann was stabbed in 2019 at his home in Monsey, NY, and died three months later from his wounds."
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
"Mindy Ferencz, the owner of a kosher supermarket in Jersey City, NJ, and Moshe Deutsch, a customer, were among four people shot and killed there in 2019."
Poway, California, United States
"Lori Gilbert-Kaye, a worshipper, was shot in 2019 at the Chabad of Poway synagogue, in San Diego County, CA."
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
"Irving Younger, Melvin Wax, Rose Mallinger, Bernice Simon, Sylvan Simon, Jerry Rabinowitz, Joyce Fienberg, Richard Gottfried, Daniel Stein, Cecil Rosenthal and David Rosenthal were the eleven Jewish worshippers gunned down at the Tree of Life /Or LSimcha Congregation in Pittsburgh, PA, in 2018."
Lake Forest, California, United States
"Blaze Bernstein, a gay college student, was stabbed to death that same year in Lake Forest, CA."

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