Jewish officials seek security funding, reforms after Michigan attack

Days after the Temple Israel attack, Jewish officials in Michigan urge more security funding and new efforts to fight antisemitism.

By: Jordyn Hermani

Outlets: Bridge Michigan

Published: March 16, 2026

Words: 872

Last Updated: 3 days, 21 hours ago

Michigan’s Jewish lawmakers are calling for reforms to fight antisemitism, more security funding following Temple Israel attack
A lone gunman drove his car into the West Bloomfield-based synagogue on March 12. He was the only casualty of the attack
It’s unclear whether the state House will act, though officials say the Senate should take up at least one measure ‘soon’

Jewish state officials on Monday said more security funding, better education and updates …

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