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Detroit's Muslim-Jewish Forum has been barely active for the last few years. The loss of one of the group's founding members and ongoing bloodshed in the Gaza Strip presents a lot of pain and tension for both religious minorities. But a group of new and old forum members say there is an opportunity in that "agony" to build bridges and act to support each other politically.
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A Metro Detroit rabbi shared her perspective on Hanukkah this year, in the context of the violence unfolding in Gaza and the fact that many hostages' lives are on line.
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What Coach Harbaugh's suspension means; the attitude shaping media and how it affects our perception of Arabs, Jews, and Muslims; and the Upper Peninsula adds another book-store to its short list.
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Today, updates in the efforts to adjust Michigan’s no-fault auto insurance laws; concerns about safety in Metro Detroit's Jewish community; and a new director for the U-M Dearborn's Center for Arab American Studies.
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No evidence of hate crime, police say as slain Detroit synagogue president mourned as devoted leaderPolice are investigating but say no evidence has been found to show antisemitism was a motive.
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A Michigan rabbi on processing the horrific violence in Israel and Palestine. The cross roads of hip hop and fashion. And remembering the 1997 U-M national champion football team.
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Reaction among Michiganders to the most recent violence between Palestine and Israel, a "head-tingling" Michigan influencer goes viral with her sounds, and an art exhibition at U-M questions historical conventions about native land grants.
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Today on Stateside, amidst a rise in hate crimes against both Jews and Muslims in the world, leaders of both faith communities in Southeast Michigan are…
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Today on Stateside, we grow our understanding of Jewish and Muslim communities in Michigan and learn more about their histories and their futures. Plus,…
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Last year the Jewish News, a Detroit Journalism Cooperative partner, published a piece about Jews being part of Detroit’s white flight.But rather than…