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The City of Chelsea is accepting applications from residents to fill the seat of former city council member Bill Ruddock following his resignation. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.
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"UnBroken: Would You Hide Me?" is the story of seven Jewish Weber siblings who survived alone in Nazi Germany following their mother’s incarceration and murder at Auschwitz. WEMU's Caroline MacGregor talks with the director of the documentary, Beth Lane, about this inspiring story of hope and courage which screens Monday, April 7 at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor.
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Chelsea City Council member Bill Ruddock apologized during this week’s city council meeting for a remark he made during a heated exchange with a local resident in March. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.
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There are about 20,000 people of the Jewish faith residing in Washtenaw County. As we hear from WEMU's Kevin Meerschaert, both of the major political parties are marshalling supporters to get out an vote.
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There has been a reported rise in community violence against local Jewish residents in the Ann Arbor area. Ana Longoria reports.
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Ann Arbor Police continue to investigate the distribution of antisemitic flyers in several neighborhoods last weekend. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.
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A pair of Michigan Jewish Democratic elected officials are calling on a Democratic Congresswoman to walk back social media comments they say used an antisemitic phrase. Colin Jackson has more.
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The murder of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll has sent shockwaves through the Jewish community. The tragedy was felt in Washtenaw County and has raised concerns about security in the midst of the war in Israel. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.
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Antisemitic incidents reportedly were increasing in Ann Arbor public schools as the school year was winding down. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran has details.
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A Michigan man is due in court this week after allegedly posting antisemitic death threats against state officials on Twitter. As Colin Jackson reports, the FBI says the man made the threats from Texas.