Michigan congressman says he wasn’t advising nuclear war after telling Israel to approach Gaza ‘like Nagasaki and Hiroshima’ Tim Walberg’s comment elicited criticism from both supporters and opponents of Israel, one of whom called it “despicable.” By Ron Kampeas April 1, 2024 1:20 pm
‘Uncommitted’ campaign protesting Biden’s Israel support nets 100,000+ votes in Michigan primary The number of “Uncommitted” voters far exceeded the campaign’s stated goal of exceeding Donald Trump’s 2016 margin of victory in the state. February 27, 2024 10:46 pm
These Michigan Jews aim to pressure Biden on Israel by voting ‘Uncommitted’ in the primary A largely Arab American-led movement in the Mitten State has its Jewish supporters, too. February 16, 2024 3:10 pm
Samantha Woll, Detroit synagogue president, found stabbed to death outside her home By Ron Kampeas October 21, 2023 7:46 pm
Michigan Jewish man who said he planned to ‘hunt Palestinians’ charged with making terrorist threat By Andrew Lapin October 19, 2023 2:26 pm
‘Jeopardy!’ featured a suburban Detroit synagogue once called ‘a concrete Sinai on the shoulder of Interstate 696’ By Philissa Cramer June 21, 2023 5:46 pm
Michigan House condemns state GOP tweet likening gun reforms to the Holocaust By Andrew Lapin March 23, 2023 4:41 pm
Feds arrest Michigan man who plotted to kill Jewish elected officials in the state By Andrew Lapin March 1, 2023 4:32 pm
A Michigan middle school dean resigned after receiving an antisemitic death threat By Andrew Lapin January 20, 2023 1:28 pm
Michigan man charged after threatening synagogue-goers yelled antisemitic invective during arraignment By Andrew Lapin December 7, 2022 9:13 am