Political standoff causing DHS shutdown delays security grants for synagogues
The shutdown has halted security grant reviews even as threats continue — including a car attack on Temple Israel in suburban Detroit
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Suspect in Michigan synagogue attack identified as Ayman Ghazali, an immigrant from Lebanon
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A gunman rammed a Michigan synagogue. Its security preparations may have saved lives.
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California sues Oakland school district, saying district ignored order to address antisemitism
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Suspect in Michigan synagogue attack dead after ramming car into temple, police say
No other major injuries were reported at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, a major Reform synagogue that also has a preschool
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Trump endorses Brandon Herrera, Texas GOP candidate who owned copy of ‘Mein Kampf’
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1,100+ rabbis sign onto letter supporting immigrant rights: ‘Do Not Oppress the Stranger’
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