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0 Politics Antisemitism

University of Michigan regents race turns into Israel litmus test for Democrats

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 20 Apr

The University of Michigan Board of Regents race has become a flashpoint for debates over Israel within the Democratic Party.

0 Communities Politics

Stories From Hadassah’s Underground Hospitals

Barbara Sofer in Hadassah · 13 Apr

Hadassah Medical Organization's response to the conflict initiated by Israel and the US against Iran is a testament to their extraordinary preparedness and resilience.

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They survived the Temple Israel attack. They can’t escape what followed

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 1 Apr

In a harrowing account of the attack on Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan, the article details the chilling events of a terrorist attack carried out by a Lebanese immigrant linked to Hezbollah.

0 Communities Antisemitism

A gunman rammed a Michigan synagogue. Its security preparations may have saved lives.

Grace Gilson in Forward · 12 Mar

The recent attack on the Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, underscores the critical importance of security preparedness for Jewish institutions across the United States.

0 Communities Antisemitism

A gunman rammed a Michigan synagogue. Its security preparations may have saved lives.

JTA · 12 Mar

A gunman attacked Temple Israel in Michigan, but thanks to the synagogue's robust security measures and training, lives were saved.

0 Politics Leadership

As 1000+ rabbis sign anti-Mamdani letter, others decry mounting ‘red lines’ in Jewish communities

Joseph Strauss in Forward · 24 Oct 2025

Amid the New York City mayoral race, thousands of rabbis and cantors have signed a letter against Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani, highlighting tensions over anti-Zionism in the Jewish community.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Michigan man who threatened parents and preschoolers at a synagogue pleads guilty to weapons offense

Grace Gilson in JTA · 28 May 2025

Hassan Chokr, a Michigan man, pled guilty to a firearms offense after issuing antisemitic threats towards families entering Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Hills and attempting to illegally purchase firearms to potentially carry out his threats.

0 Communities Education

The ‘essential conference’ for Jewish professionals: This year’s Jewish Digital Summit tackles AI, brand building and more

JTA Staff in JTA · 20 Feb 2025

The Jewish Digital Summit 2025, organized by 70 Faces Media, is set to offer a comprehensive program for Jewish professionals aiming to enhance their digital capabilities.

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A Michigan politician announced her baptism in Messianic Judaism. The rabbi of her synagogue says there's no such thing.

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 10 Feb 2023

Lena Epstein, a prominent Jewish figure in Michigan politics, has sparked controversy by announcing her baptism into Messianic Judaism.