Michigan Jewish Democrats Alarmed by Rise in Anti-Jewish Hate Crimes
Michigan Jewish Democrats Alarmed by Rise in Anti-Jewish Hate Crimes, Call on Democrats in Congress, Biden-Harris Administration to Take...
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- May 6, 2021
MDJC Condemns GOP for Giving Platform to Antisemitic Conspiracy Theorists at House Oversight Hearing
Michigan Democratic Jewish Caucus Condemns GOP for Giving Platform to Antisemitic Conspiracy Theorists at House Oversight Hearing MDJC...
- Jan 7, 2021
MDJC Calls for Immediate Removal of Donald Trump Following Violent Coup Attempt at U.S. Capitol
Michigan Democratic Jewish Caucus Calls for Immediate Removal of Donald Trump following Violent Coup Attempt at U.S. Capitol MDJC Board...
- Nov 7, 2020
MDJC Statement on 2020 Election Results
Michigan Democratic Jewish Caucus Statement on 2020 Election Results Jewish Michiganders gratified by Democratic victories up and down...
- Nov 2, 2020
MDJC Outraged by Pro-Trump Desecration of Grand Rapids Jewish Cemetery on Election Eve
MDJC Outraged by Pro-Trump Desecration of Grand Rapids Jewish Cemetery on Election Eve Numerous headstones at Ahavas Israel cemetery in...
- Oct 29, 2020
MDJC Applauds Charges Against Neo-Nazis, Nessel's Efforts to Protect Jews from Antisemitic Violence
MDJC Chair Applauds Charges Against Neo-Nazis, Dana Nessel's Record of Protecting Jewish Michiganders from Antisemitic Violence Charges...
- Sep 21, 2020
Michigan Democratic Jewish Caucus Announces $100,000 in Grassroots Fundraising
MDJC Chair calls one year-old group’s grassroots fundraising success “humbling sign that Jewish Michiganders believe in the possibility of..
- Sep 16, 2020
Michigan Jewish Democrats Condemn Donald Trump’s Invocation Of Antisemitic Dual-Loyalty Tropes
“Mr. President, our country is the United States of America, and it is because of our deep and abiding loyalty to this nation...
- Aug 27, 2020
MDJC Expands West Michigan Footprint, Endorses Scholten and Hoadley for U.S. Congress
Endorsements in key Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo battleground districts part of Jewish Caucus’ long-term “growth and investment in West MI
- Aug 25, 2020
Pompeo Damages U.S.-Israel Relationship with Illegal, Taxpayer-Funded RNC Address from Jerusalem
Most corrupt Secretary of State in U.S. history makes partisan mockery of Israel relationship by giving unprecedented, illegal speech to RNC
- Aug 17, 2020
MI Jewish Dems Respond to Trump's Admission That U.S. Embassy Move Motivated by Evangelical Vote
GOP’s oft-cited myth Donald Trump is “most pro-Jewish President ever” exposed as fiction by President, himself, says MDJC Chair
- Aug 15, 2020
Michigan Jewish Democrats Decry Violence by White Supremacist “Proud Boys” in Kalamazoo
White supremacist violence in Kalamazoo clarifies stakes of 2020 election, prospect of Trump re-election should “strike fear” for Jews
- Aug 4, 2020
MDJC Congratulates Samantha Steckloff on Primary Victory
Samantha Steckloff (D-Farmington Hills) will be the first Jewish woman to serve in the Michigan Legislature since 2015
- Jul 28, 2020
Reflections on Tisha B'Av and American Democracy
Reflections on Tisha B'Av and American Democracy Noah Arbit Chair, Michigan Democratic Jewish Caucus Tisha B’Av is the darkest day in the...
- Jun 28, 2020
MDJC Condemns GOP Senate Candidate John James’ Antisemitic Remark on WDIV
MDJC Chair Noah Arbit calls James’ rhetoric “reprehensible,” notes failed candidate’s record of “playing footsie with antisemitic rhetoric"
- Jun 26, 2020
Michigan Jewish Democrats Condemn Ann Arbor City Council Candidate’s Antisemitic Behavior
MDJC Washtenaw Chair Joan Lowenstein calls Mozhgan Savabieasfahani’s “hate-filled” candidacy an “affront to Ann Arbor's universal values"
- Jun 25, 2020
Jewish Democrats in Five Key Swing-States Announce Formation of Jewish Battleground Coalition
New coalition of grassroots organizations mobilizing Jewish Democrats in Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin to help ...
- Jun 4, 2020
MDJC Endorses U.S. Reps. Brenda Lawrence and Debbie Dingell for Re-election
The Michigan Democratic Jewish Caucus announced its endorsement of Michigan Congresswomen Brenda Lawrence (MI-14) and Debbie Dingell (MI-12)
- May 21, 2020
MDJC Responds to Trump's Remarks in Michigan Lauding Antisemite Henry Ford
That the President of the United States today stepped into our home and praised a man who provided Adolf Hitler with intellectual fodder...
- May 19, 2020
MDJC Chair Calls on Sen. Mike Shirkey to Condemn Nazi Rhetoric
Mike Shirkey’s presence at these rallies only serves to further legitimize the indecent, hateful, and threatening speech displayed there.
- May 19, 2020
Advance: Michigan Dem Jewish Caucus Slams Shirkey for Speaking at Rally with Antisemitic Themes
State Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey (R-Clarklake) was criticized by the Michigan Democratic Jewish Caucus after he spoke at...
- May 19, 2020
New Statesman: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer stood up to Trump. Can she stand up to her own people?
“[Whitmer] has lots of experience, and she is actually pretty progressive,” says Noah Arbit, who worked as an organizer on Whitmer’s 2018...
- May 17, 2020
Michigan Advance: Michigan No. 2 in Midwest in Antisemitic Incidents
Voting out Trump will not end antisemitism in Michigan, Arbit said, but the No. 1 priority is to take away Trump’s position of power...
- Apr 30, 2020
MDJC Chair Deplores GOP State Rep's Invocation of the Holocaust, Demands Apology to Jewish Community
I was disturbed to see Rep. Hornberger’s deeply offensive post likening a COVID19 tracking system to yellow stars forced upon Jews by Nazis