‘Something is broken’: Michigan lawmakers call for action on antisemitism after Temple Israel attack

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: March 16, 2026

Words: 375

Last Updated: 4 months, 2 weeks ago

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a number of Jewish elected officials from the metro Detroit area in condemning violence against Michigan’s Jewish community following an attack on Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Thursday.

“What happened last week at Temple Israel was not random. And it wasn’t spontaneous. It didn’t just occur in a vacuum,” Nessel said.

Temple Israel is one of the largest reform synagogues in the world, and nearly 20% …

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