Michigan
Temple Israel rabbi slams Michigan Senate candidate for ‘offensive’ remarks on synagogue attack
Rabbi Jen Lader criticized Abdul El-Sayed for “suggesting that violence against a synagogue in suburban Detroit could be understood through the lens of Israeli actions.”
On the record and off the court: Meet the only Jewish player on the NCAA championship team
A defiant Hasan Piker boosts Michigan Senate candidate Abdul el-Sayed in rallies taking on Israel
Jewish leaders uneasy over Senate candidate’s alliance with Hasan Piker
Michigan state senator apologizes for visit to Israel
Michigan State Senator Sylvia Santana said that she "should have exercised better discretion" before going on the trip.
Toddler shoots and kills himself after finding gun at Michigan home
This tragic incident took place on Sunday, June 11, leaving the local community in shock and disbelief.
FBI arrests Michigan man for planning mass attack on synagogue
Seann Pielia, 19, now faces charges of transmitting a communication containing a threat to injure another individual.
Michigan House condemns state GOP tweet likening gun reform to Holocaust
The offending tweet used an image of wedding rings the Nazis seized from Jews at the Buchenwald concentration camp as a way of protesting gun reform legislation.
Feds arrest Michigan man who plotted to kill Jewish elected officials
“Probable cause exists that” Jack Carpenter’s Twitter account “made threats to cause injury and death to Jewish members of the Michigan government,” FBI Special Agent Sean Nicol wrote.
Three killed, 5 injured in Michigan State University shooting, suspect dead
Four classmates were killed and six other students and a teacher were wounded in that attack, the deadliest US school shooting that year.
Michigan GOP candidate who was raised Jewish now says she’s a Messianic Jew
Lena Epstein, who was raised Jewish, made the comments at a candidate forum at a Baptist church in Holland, Michigan.
Michigan middle school dean resigned after receiving antisemitic death threat
One school leader in Michigan left his role as dean of the school after receiving a death threat.
Pro-Palestinian UMichigan students call for intifada during Kamala Harris visit
Pro-Palestinian chants hurled at the vice president included "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" and "not another nickel, not another dime, no more money for Israel’s crimes."
Mother of the year: US teen discovers cyber bully was her own mother
The mother even initially reported her own bullying to authorities, disguising herself using juvenile language and a VPN.
