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Michigan Leaders Unite Against Rising Antisemitism After Temple Attack

3/17/2026

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Attorney General Dana Nessel and Michigan state lawmakers condemned antisemitism after the Temple Israel attack, with Nessel saying "hate has no place here in Michigan."
Sen. Jeremy Moss and Rep. Noah Arbit highlighted rising antisemitism and urged preventative measures.
They called for enhanced security training at places of worship and noted approximately $19 million in security funding.
Nessel urged religious organizations to coordinate with law enforcement to update safety plans.

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Attorney General Dana Nessel and Michigan state lawmakers condemned antisemitism after the Temple Israel attack, with Nessel saying "hate has no place here in Michigan."
Sen. Jeremy Moss and Rep. Noah Arbit highlighted rising antisemitism and urged preventative measures.
They called for enhanced security training at places of worship and noted approximately $19 million in security funding.
Nessel urged religious organizations to coordinate with law enforcement to update safety plans.