Temple Israel has long been a staple of the Detroit Jewish community — and in many ways, it has been a cornerstone of my own life....
March 29, 2025, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands: A pro-Palestinian demonstrator burns a hand-fashioned Israeli flag. Photo: James Petermeier/ZUMA Press Wire via Reuters Connect A synagogue in...
US Representative Max Miller (R-OH) joins House Republican Study Committee members as they hold a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, July 14,...
Californians protesting outside the Department of Education in Sacramento. Photo: ZUMA Press Wire via Reuters Connect California is suing one of its own publicly funded school...
The newsletters arrived in my mailbox unbidden, their envelope labeled with an unfamiliar acronym: NAHOS. Upon opening them, I immediately knew who had signed me up...
Most of the news this week has been of the scary variety, thanks to the war with Iran. But as there is little the average citizen...
Jewish security professionals say the attack on Temple Israel in the Detroit suburbs Thursday highlights a need for Jewish institutions to prepare for more such “two-staged”...
“Hands Off Lebanon & Iran” Protest, March 8, 2026, Chicago, Illinois. Photo: Screenshot Teachers employed by the Chicago Public Schools system, which serves over 300,000 students,...
A website and social media posts from “Track AIPAC,” associated with a group called Citizens Against AIPAC Corruption, is targeting members of Congress it hopes to...
Debris of a NATO air defense system that intercepted a missile launched from Iran is seen in Dortyol, in southern Hatay province, Turkey, March 4, 2026,...
A US Air Force KC-135 aerial refueling aircraft is seen at Riga International Airport, Latvia, June 6, 2018. Photo: REUTERS/Ints Kalnins All six crew members aboard a US military KC-135...
The sky is illuminated as an Iranian missile lands in Israel, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, as seen from Tel Aviv, Israel, March 12, 2026....
Fire ignited at the impact site following an Iranian missile strike, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in central Israel, March 13, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Gideon Markowicz...
A picture of Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is displayed on a screen in Tehran, March 9, 2026. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA President Donald Trump said the US...
A photographer takes a picture of a TV screen in Wiener Stadthalle, the venue of next year’s Eurovision in Vienna, Austria, Nov. 18, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Leonhard...
Moses Breaking the Tables of the Law (1659), by Rembrandt. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Socrates is supposed to have said, “Education is the kindling of a flame,...
West Asheville Library in North Carolina. Screenshot: buncombecounty.org. In 2024, two Jewish residents and an 80-year-old senior citizen were beaten and dragged out of a public...
An “Apartheid Wall” erected by Harvard University’s Palestine Solidarity Committee. Photo: X/Twitter On a sundrenched corner of coastline, a light breeze dances across the blue waves....
(JTA) — The Department of Homeland Security has identified the man killed while attacking a suburban Detroit synagogue as Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, a U.S. citizen who...
On Thursday, a driver rammed his pickup truck into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Hills, Mich., a large Reform Temple about 25 miles from downtown Detroit....
(JTA) — A shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security since Feb. 14 is halting the review of millions of dollars in security funding for nonprofits,...
(JTA) — The suspected assailant, armed with rifles and smoke bombs, who rammed into Temple Israel on Thursday encountered a synagogue that was well prepared for...
FBI members work on the site after the Michigan State Police reported an active shooting incident at the Temple Israel Synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, US,...
Brandon Herrera, a Republican congressional candidate in Texas endorsed by US President Donald Trump. Photo: Screenshot US President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican congressional candidate Brandon...