News for Michigan Michigan State University hit with multiple anti-Semitic incidents over one weekendMSU's Jewish studies department is calling for action after a rash of anti-Semitic incidents hits the campus on the same weekend. Carl Levin, longtime Jewish senator from Michigan, dies at 87Carl Levin, the Jewish Michigander who spent 36 years as a fierce inquisitor in the Senate, has died at 87. Police chief in Michigan apologizes for liking pro-Israel Facebook postArab-American police chief from Dearborn apologizes, calls to 'free Palestine' after liking pro-Israel post on Facebook. Michigan governor busted for breaking self-imposed COVID rulesDemocratic politicians continuing violations of their own rules throughout the country as voters lose trust in elected officials. Michigan synagogue argues city not enforcing laws against weekly anti-Semitic protestsBeth Israel Congregation has faced 20 years of protests every Shabbat morning by anti-Semitic demonstrators who harass congregants. Michigan State U Jewish students withdraw anti-Semitism billAfter intense campaign by campus anti-Israel groups, Jewish students forced to withdraw motion to adopt IHRA definition of anti-Semitism. Michigan university fires professor for anti-Semitic and racist social media postsPhysics professor fired after blasting 'Jewish mafia', calling COVID pandemic a 'Jewish revolution', and using racist language online. Person in Michigan wins Mega Millions' $1 billion jackpotLottery was the second-largest jackpot in Mega Millions history and the third-largest in U.S. lottery history. Dominion Voting Systems CEO testifies to Michigan LegislatureWatch: Dominion Voting Systems CEO Testifies to Michigan Legislature Michigan board certifies election resultsMichigan State Board of Canvassers votes to certify Biden's victory in the state.Michigan Republicans seek to impeach Governor Whitmer3 Republicans reps accuse Gov. Whitmer of corrupt conduct, crimes & misdemeanors as she plans to introduce new COVID-19 sanctions. Michigan county certifies election results after initial deadlockBoard of Canvassers in Wayne County, which includes Detroit, certifies election results after being deadlocked in 2-2 tie. Trump calls out Dominion election softwareMeanwhile, Michigan State Senate demands recount. Cyber-security consultant: 'Biden is not President-elect. This is media fiction.' Poll watchers come forward: Michigan numbers don't add upRepublican Poll Challenger details his account of what happened during his overnight shift in Michigan at largest counting center in state.Trump campaign seeks to block certification of Michigan resultsTrump campaign requests that Michigan election results not be certified until it can be verified that the votes were cast lawfully. Rashida Tlaib wins reelectionDemocratic congresswoman defeats Republican challenger in race for Michigan's 13th congressional district. Jewish cemetery in Michigan vandalizedReg graffiti including words “TRUMP” and “MAGA” discovered on gravestones at 100-year-old Jewish cemetery in Grand Rapids. Trump: Up to 10 countries could normalize ties with IsraelTrump says additional peace agreements will be announced between Israel and Arab countries after the US presidential election. FBI: Michigan armed militia also targeted Virginia governorFBI agent says right-wing militia that plotted to kidnap Michigan's governor also discussed similar action against Virginia's governor. Plot to kidnap Michigan governor foiled6 charged in plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer at her vacation home. Court: Weekly protests outside Michigan synagogue may continueWeekly anti-Semitic protests outside Ann Arbor synagogue are protected by First Amendment and may continue, federal judge rules. Muslim civil liberties group to represent inmate denied kosher food in Michigan jailMichigan chapter of controversial group CAIR to represent Jewish inmate denied kosher food in Michigan jail. Holocaust imagery and rhetoric continue at stay-at-home protests in state capitolsAnti-lockdown protesters in the US compare stay-at-home orders to Nazi policies in World War II. Michigan residents protest quarantine rulesWatch: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer responds to protest against the strict quarantine rules she imposed Michigan State student sprays swastika on his own fraternity houseStudent at Michigan State University suspended from Pi Kappa Alpha after he spray painted swastika on the group's fraternity house. Watch: Jewish student teaches mezuzah thief a lessonMaddy Gun, Jewish student and member of Chabad on Campus at MSU, had her mezuzah ripped of her doorpost. This is what she did.Federal suit against anti-Israel protests at Michigan synagogueLawsuit asks court for injunction to stop protesters, calling demonstrations 'harassing conduct', or to place limits on them. US Justice Dept to denaturalize Hamas-supporting Michigan manDefendant allegedly procured US citizenship by concealing Hamas support and concealing bomb-making materials. Michigan governor visits Western WallMichigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer places note in Western Wall, tours Western Wall Tunnels. Michigan State U. Hillel sukkah ‘totally decimated’ by vandalsTwo vandals, apparently drunk, filmed destroying sukkah erected by Michigan State University Hillel during Sukkot. Jewish prisoners in Michigan to get certified kosher mealsUnder proposed settlement to class-action lawsuit, hundreds of Jewish prisoners in Michigan to get kosher meals. Michigan synagogue’s doors plastered with hate messagesGrans Rapids synagogue defaced on eve of Sukkot. Israeli burger restaurant to delay Michigan opening over BDSMichigan restaurateur says he will “step away” from opening a Dearborn branch of a burger chain founded in Israel following boycott threats. Measles cases in Detroit linked to haredi traveler rise to 39Number of measles cases in Detroit area linked to a haredi traveler more than doubles over past three weeks to 39. Longest-serving congressman in US history dead at 92John Dingell, a Michigan Democrat, served a record 59 consecutive years in the US House of Representatives. Dearborn Michigan blocks exposé of Henry Ford's anti-SemitismMayor of Dearborn, Michigan prevents magazine from being mailed out after it included article on Henry Ford's hatred of Jews. Michigan synagogue vandalized for second time in 2 monthsVandals again target menorah carving in Battle Creek, Michigan synagogue, after hammer taken to carving in November. Not your father's DemocratsIs the Bible still the Bible? The Judeo/Christian concept has sustained us from start to--- well now, suddenly, we do not know how this is to be finished, do we? US congresswoman to wear 'Palestinian gown' at swearing inRashida Tlaib announces plans to wear a “traditional Palestinian gown” when she is sworn into Congress next month. Messianic 'rabbi' raises ire at vigil for Pittsburgh victimsCongressional candidate under fire for inviting Messianic Jew to lead prayer at vigil for synagogue shooting victims. Dozens of groups call to sanction BDS-supporting professor58 groups seek action after Michigan prof declines to write reference letter for student to study in Israel. Michigan Dem walks back claim Israel aggressor, Hamas legitimateDemocratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan walks back comments calling Hamas 'legitimate', labelling Israel the 'aggressor'.Michigan Democrat: Hamas legitimate - Israel is the aggressorDemocratic candidate for Michigan Governor refuses to denounce BDS, while running mate has history of anti-Israel statements. Democratic group pans candidate’s pledge to slash Israel aidJewish Democratic Council of America criticizes Michigan congressional candidate Rashida Tlaib for statement of aid to Israel Two people killed in shooting at Michigan dormTwo people fatally shot at Campbell Hall dormitory at Central Michigan University. Suspect flees the scene. 'Green' community center lets participants run the showAt a non-denominational Jewish center in Ferndale, Michigan, Chabad directors step back to allow residents a free hand in deciding programs.Swastikas, anti-Semitic slurs, found in Michigan parkAuthorities discover swastikas, 'Jews die' graffiti in Michigan skate park. Michigan man given probation for threats to kill children, JewsSuspect threatened to commit mass shootings against Jews and children, given 2 years probation. Muslim shot by SWAT: 'Get on the ground and bow before Allah’Michigan Muslim convert taunts police officers with knives in small Ypsilanti apartment before being shot by member of SWAT team. Trump effect? Rock star leads incumbent Dem in Senate racePoll shows rock singer Kid Rock defeating incumbent Democratic Michigan senator by 8 points in 2018 matchup. FBI: Michigan stabbing investigated as act of terrorismFBI confirms stabbing of a police officer at an airport in Flint is being investigated as terror attack. Terrorist stabs Michigan policemanPolice officer stabbed in back by man yelling "Allahu Akbar" at Bishop International Airport. Officer is in critical condition. Michigan student group apologizes for Hitler Valentine's cardCollege Republicans at Central Michigan University apologize for a Valentine's Day card with a photo of Adolf Hitler. Michigan Governor signs anti-boycott bill into lawAnti-BDS groups hail new Michigan law that prohibits boycotts against individuals or a public entity of a foreign state. Judge orders Michigan recount to stopFederal judge stops the hand recount of nearly 5 million ballots in the state of Michigan, requested by Green Party nominee Jill Stein.Michigan's attorney general acts to stop recountMichigan's attorney general, Bill Schuette, says he will file suit to stop a recount requested by Dr. Jill Stein.Jill Stein asks for recount in MichiganGreen Party presidential nominee files request for a recount in Michigan, where Donald Trump was named the winner earlier this week. |
