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US / Politics / Gaza / Elections / Left vs. Right / Lebanon

‘As President, I Will Do Everything in My Power to End the War in Gaza,’ Harris Tells Michigan Voters

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The U.S. vice president said at a Michigan campaign event that it's been a hard year "given the scale of death and destruction in Gaza and given the civilian casualties and displacement in Lebanon."

US / Antisemitism

Michigan State Senator Apologizes for Visiting Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Santana’s visit [to Israel] constitutes a slap in the face to the Arab American community who has been supportive and respectful to the Senator.”

US / Elections

Two Incumbent Jewish Democrats Win Competitive Congressional Races

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Known as strong supporters of pro-Israel issues, Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Rep. Susan Wild edged out their Republican challengers.

US / Elections / Left vs. Right

Pro-Israel America Endorses Rashida Tlaib's Challenger and 7 Other Primary Candidates

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) has been a leader in the progressive “Squad” standing against Israel on key votes in the U.S. House of Representatives.

US / Antisemitism

Michigan City Council Passes Resolution Censuring Weekly Protests Outside Synagogue

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Rabbi Nadav Caine of Beth Israel Congregation has criticized the “hateful propaganda” being promoted by the anti-Israel demonstrators.

US / The Courts / Antisemitism

Michigan Jewish Community Urges Appeals Court to Restrict Anti-Semitic Protests Outside Synagogue

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

One child claimed in a deposition that she felt “under attack” and was thankful when her family moved away.

US / Politics / Antisemitism

Michigan State Lawmaker Apologizes for Holocaust Comparison

By Jackson Richman / JNS

The post I shared on Facebook was actually from a friend who is Jewish,” said Pamela Hornberger (R-Chesterfield). “Today, when I was made aware of the controversy, I immediately deleted the post.”

US / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Jewish Legal Group Joins Fight Against Anti-Israel Protests Outside Michigan Synagogue

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

For the last 16 years, a group has harassed congregants outside of Beth Israel Congregation and held signs saying “Jewish Power Corrupts,” “Zionism is Racism” and “RESIST Jewish Power.”

US / Antisemitism / News Briefs

House Democrats Defend Tlaib, Omar Amid Anti-Semitic Accusations

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

House Democratic Caucus chairman Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) sidestepped the anti-Semitic and anti-Israel issues revolving around the congresswomen at issue: “I’ve found those two new freshmen members to be thoughtful colleagues on a wide variety of issues.”

US / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS

Congressman Seeks to Block Rashida Tlaib from Leading Delegation to Judea, Samaria

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“I am writing to express my extreme concern,” wrote Rep. Brian Babin (R-Texas). “This action, from an outspoken supporter of the ‘BDS’ Israel boycott movement ... is both ill-conceived and inconsistent with our national values.”

US / Elections / Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS

Michigan Democrat Running for Governor Questioned about Support for BDS

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Audience members at a town-hall event get a bit of a back-and-forth about past comments from Democratic nominee Gretchen Whitmer and her running mate, Garlin Gilchrist.

Israel / Global / Business and Economy / Science and Tech / On Campus / Education

Tel Aviv University #8 in the World for Most Venture Capital-Backed Entrepreneurs

By JNi.Media

The new ranking is one spot up from last year, while TAU remains the only non-American university in PitchBook's top ten.

Headline / IDF & Security / US / Politics / Elections

Left Dismayed as Palestinian DNC Congressional Candidate Refuses to Attack Israel

By JNi.Media

The eldest of 14 children, Rashida Tlaib was born to working-class Palestinian immigrants in Detroit, Michigan.

Jewish / US / Russia

Russia Appoints Martial Arts Star Steven Seagal Envoy to the US

By JNi.Media

"The task is to facilitate relations between Russia and the United States in the humanitarian field, including cooperation in culture, the arts, public and youth exchanges, and so on."

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Report: Obama Talked Hillary into Conceding

By JNi.Media

A fight has ensued between the Obama and Clinton camps over the wisdom of the concession so early in the process, and of trying to force a recount of three Rust Belt states: Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Islamists / Religious & Secular in Israel / Israeli Arabs

Haredim Block Muezzin Law, Say It Threatens Pre-Shabbat Siren

By JNi.Media

Interestingly, several Muslim and European countries have enacted laws compelling their mosques to "muffle" their loudspeakers, including Saudi Arabia and Indonesia.

Video of the Day

#BDSFail in Michigan

By Jewish Press News Desk

A BDS goon went into a store in Michigan and tried to convince him to remove his pro-Israel sign from the window, or else.

Israel / US / Politics / Iran / News Briefs

Meet the 16 Democratic Senators Who Can Scuttle ObamaDeal

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Sen. Ben Cardin: "Israel's security issues are of major concern. We don't want to see an arms race in the Middle East, so it is a factor. "

US / Police and Crime / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

FBI Raids Michigan Jewish Institute Affiliated with Local Chabad

By JNi.Media

Established in 2004, with 300 students, MJI today boasts more than 2,000 students, the vast majority of whom participate in the school’s distance learning program, many of them overseas.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Trump Ranks No. 2 GOP Candidate in Nationwide Poll

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

"The Donald" is in the number two spot, shared with Ben Carson, in Iowa and Michigan after a survey that already placed him in the second spot in New Hampshire.

US / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / Local

US School Bars Military Dad - Army Uniform ‘Might Offend’ Students

By Jewish Press Staff

A Michigan high school stopped a military dad from entering the building because his uniform "might offend" some students.

News Briefs / ISIS

A Grand Total of 50 Muslims in Michigan Condemn ISIS

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

More than 200,000 Muslims live in Michigan. Fifty of them showed up for a protest against ISIS.

Jewish / News Briefs / Obituaries

Alvin Kushner, Former Detroit Jewish Leader, Dies

By JTA

Alvin Kushner, the former executive director of what is now the JCRC of Metropolitan Detroit, died Monday at the age of 88. Kushner led what was formerly known as the Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Detroit from 1974 to 1988, where he began his tenure in the 1960s. His term was marked by the Soviet […]

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