A Shabbat service at Washington Hebrew Congregation provided a needed respite for the Jewish community after a week of heartache.Lauren Miller felt it was impor

Investigators have seized writings that they believe belong to the suspect as they search for a motive in the fatal attack.

The statement was signed by groups representing the Orthodox, Conservative and Reform movements as well as other major organizations.

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon described the shooting as “a depraved act of anti-Semitic terrorism” in a post on X. The shooting, which took place in the area of 3rd and F Street NW, killed a man and a woman, who have not yet been publicly identified. Others, including Israeli embassy employees, were injured.

The man and the woman were shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum near Penn Quarter, Washington DC, and police have warned members of the public to avoid the area

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.

Global reactions are pouring in after two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington were shot and killed Wednesday evening while leaving an event at a Jewish museum