Minnesota
Minneapolis’s Omar Fateh is latest democratic socialist, Israel critic to win Democrat endorsement
“Today, we witnessed a rejection of politics as usual,” Fateh said in his victory speech on Saturday.
Two US lawmakers shot by man impersonating a police officer
Julie Rothschild Levi: Becoming an accidental influencer in Israel
At least one killed in fatal plane crash in Minnesota
Minnesota man arrested for trying to provide ISIS with 'material support'
Abdisatar Ahmed Hassan, from Minneapolis, was accused of joining ISIS by travelling to Somalia from his home state on two separate occasions.
Minneapolis City Council urges amnesty for pro-Palestinian protesters at U. of Minnesota
The resolution goes to the full council on Thursday and, if passed, then to Mayor Jacob Frey, who released a statement Tuesday night saying he’ll veto the resolution.
11 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at U of Minnesota for occupying and damaging building
The protest is the latest bout of campus activism to result in arrests during a new wave of anti-Israel activity this fall.
Minneapolis police arrest man for ‘terroristic threats’ made to synagogue on Rosh Hashanah
Jaden LeBlanc’s arrest occurred a day after a member of Temple Israel’s security team reported spotting a man with a gun outside the Reform synagogue during holiday services.
Neo-Nazism, Islamism: Who is Imam Asad Zaman, hosted by Tim Walz?
Imam Asad Zaman pledged his support to Palestinians after October 7 and has previously promoted a Neo-Nazi propaganda film expressing support for Hitler.
Minnesota’s Jews celebrate as their ‘mensch’ Gov. Tim Walz enters the national spotlight
Tim Walz condemned Hamas’ attack on Israel and has a strong record supporting Jewish community and Israel, despite criticism from some Republicans.
Jewish Democratic Council confident VP pick Tim Walz will have strong support from Jewish voters
Jewish Democratic Council leaders praised Kamala Harris's choice of Tim Walz as running mate, citing his strong support for Jewish issues.
U of Minnesota backtracks on Holocaust Center hire who accused Israel of genocide
Jewish groups had opposed the planned hiring of Raz Segal after learning of it last week, and two members of the center’s advisory board — one of whom is Jewish — resigned over the appointment.
Royce White, right-wing podcaster, wins Minnesota GOP’s Senate endorsement
The podcaster, who has criticized ‘the Jewish elite,’ won the vote by more than two-thirds of the delegate.
Holocaust denier running in Minnesota school board election
He sees self-described ‘Holocaust truthers’ as “doing the Jews a favor” by supplying them with the relevant “facts”.
A Minnesota synagogue built an ice rink — and is inaugurating it with a klezmer skate
The rink, which can accommodate about 30 people at a time, was built by Temple of Aaron, a Conservative synagogue of about 700 families in Minnesota
