Detroit

'Flip the circuit breaker': Obama attacks Trump administration to boost Democrats in Michigan

We have never seen a president excel in straight-up grifting, on your dime, like this," Obama said. "Never seen a president so intent on selling favors like this..." said the former president.

Former President Barack Obama speaks at a “Get Out the Vote" rally in support of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson on October 24, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan.
Democratic US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks to the press in the spin room after taking part in a debate with Republican rival candidate Mike Rogers, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US, October 8, 2026.

Detroit Democrats unite over rising costs, remain divided over Israel ahead of midterm elections

Democrat US Senate candidate for Michigan Abdul El-Sayed speaks on stage with US Representative Ayanna Pressley (L), Democrat of Massachusetts during a midterm campaign rally in Flint, Michigan on October 18, 2026.

Abdul El-Sayed Michigan US Senate campaign hires Jewish outreach director

Pictures from the MIBA event announcing the US-Israel Innovation Exchange (USIIE).

Israel-US commercial relations strengthen after 80 organizations sign MoU to improve bilateral ties


The Daily Blog, January 1 2012: East Lansing, Michigan.

The Jerusalem Post

Mixing it up in Motor City mosque

Detroit Muslims, Jews and Christians join together in health-care drive.

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A cross-country crusade to open eyes about disabilities

The first annual Jerusalem Marathon later this month will provide spectacular views of 5,000+ years of history for spectators and competitors alike.

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Bar manager: Mosque bomb plot suspect vowed blast

A Vietnam veteran turned self-described Muslim holy warrior said he planned a "big explosion" and he was "going to be part of making history."

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Press society board votes to shelve Helen Thomas award

Society of Professional Journalists directors decide to retire lifetime achievement award named for controversial journalist.

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On his own path to the Holy Land

John Lee Hooker Jr. used to live the blues. Now he just sings them. And to do so in Israel, he says, "blows my mind."

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This week in history: First public radio broadcast

Detroit radio station WWJ reached 30 homes.

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Veterans: A rich passion for Israel

Larry Rich, 64 From Detroit, to Austria, to Kibbutz Deganya Alef, 1972

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Flying is safer than you think

In spite of the Christmas near-miss over Detroit, the real risk of flying is truly tiny, with or without the added terror scare.

The Jerusalem Post

Flying is safer than you think

In spite of the Christmas near-miss over Detroit, the real risk of flying is truly tiny, with or without the added terror scare.

The Jerusalem Post