Michigan
Michigan Democrats nominate Eli Savit, progressive Jewish prosecutor, for state attorney general
Eli Savit beat out another county prosecutor for the chance to succeed Dana Nessel, the state’s current AG, who is also a Jewish Democrat.
Michigan Democrats back pro-Palestinian candidate for university board
Michigan refuses Trump administration demand for 2024 election ballots
Temple Israel rabbi slams Michigan Senate candidate for ‘offensive’ remarks on synagogue attack
Harris tells voters Sinwar’s death is opportunity to bring hostages home
Harris, while courting voters in the battleground swing state of Michigan, said that Sinwar's death is an opportunity to end the Israel-Hamas war.
Ex-KKK head David Duke endorses US Green Party candidate Jill Stein for president
Duke, long one of the country’s highest-profile white supremacists and antisemites, has repeatedly sought political office while spreading conspiracy theories about Jews.
'F*** Israel, Intifada' sprayed on Jewish Federation of Detroit office on Oct. 7
The Federation added that it was a stark reminder of "the rising tide of hate affecting Jewish people."
Suspect arrested in U of Michigan rabbi’s home robbery, with no evidence of antisemitic intent
An 18-year-old man was arrested for armed robbery of a rabbi’s home on Rosh Hashanah, deemed unrelated to antisemitism.
Gunman invades, robs home of Michigan rabbi as Rosh Hashanah guests flee
Some 20 guests, including students from the University of Michigan, were at the rabbi's house when a gunman entered last night.
US resident killed in Israel's military campaign in Lebanon, friend says
"We are deeply saddened by the death of Kamel Ahmad Jawad and our hearts go out to his family and friends. His death is a tragedy...," a White House spokesperson said.
US lawmaker Rashida Tlaib condemns cartoon showing her with exploding pager
The cartoon, published on Thursday, showed a woman sitting next to an exploding pager. The woman's desk in the cartoon had a name card saying "Rep. Tlaib."
University of Michigan student assaulted by group after saying he was Jewish
AAPD Police Chief Andre C. Anderson said that there "is absolutely no place for hate or ethnic intimidation" in the city.
Harris running mate Tim Walz: 'We can't allow what's happened in Gaza to happen'
Walz advocated for a two-state solution and added that he wanted to push "the Netanyahu government to start moving in that direction."
Michigan student government threatens funding freeze over divestment
Michigan's student government plans to withhold funding from student groups until the university divests from Israel, sparking concerns about the impact on campus organizations and unity.
