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Michigan Democrats nominate Eli Savit, progressive Jewish prosecutor, for state attorney general

April 20, 2026April 20, 2026Sara Wood

A progressive Jewish county prosecutor won the endorsement of Michigan’s state Democratic Party over the weekend in his bid for state attorney general, at a convention that also spotlighted deep divides over Israel within the party. Eli Savit beat out another county prosecutor for the chance to succeed Dana Nessel, the state’s current AG, who […]

Authorities raid Michigan homes in probe of pro-Palestinian vandalism of Jewish homes and institutions

April 24, 2025April 27, 2025Sara Wood

This story was updated on April 24, 2025, at 4:12 p.m. EST. Federal and state agents in Michigan raided at least three different home addresses connected to pro-Palestinian protesters Wednesday, part of what authorities said was an ongoing investigation into more than a year of the group targeting homes and businesses including prominent Jewish locations. […]