Israeli Foreign Minister Sa’ar meets with American Jewish leaders in New York

Dan Senor headlines conversation on antisemitism in front of packed Temple Israel crowd

More than 1,100 people gathered Monday night at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Mich. for an event organized by local Jewish groups featuring Reps. Hillary Scholten (D-MI) and Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) alongside commentators Dan Senor and Bret Stephens, discussing the rise of antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment in political life. Though the Michigan Senate race wasn’t... <a href="">Read More</a>

Jewish leaders press Miliband on U.K. antisemitism

This briefing covers an alleged Iranian-linked plot against a U.S. air base, ongoing Michigan Senate race controversies, and key geopolitical developments affecting the Jewish community and Middle Eastern stability.

Israeli, Lebanese leaders expressed interest in Michigan Senate race, Sen. Lankford says

Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) told reporters on Monday that Lebanese and Israeli leaders both expressed to him strong interest in the Michigan Senate race, where pro-Israel Republican Mike Rogers faces Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, while he was on a trip to the Middle East last week. Lankford’s visit to Lebanon included meetings with President Joseph Aoun,... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/10/israeli-lebanese-leaders-interest-michigan-senate-race-lankford-hezbollah/">Read More</a>

Miliband agrees to host international antisemitism meeting at urging of J7 Task Force

British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband agreed on Monday to host a meeting of ministers from seven countries to coordinate efforts against antisemitism, following talks in London with Jewish leaders who criticized the British government’s policies and rhetoric toward Israel. Representatives of the J7 Task Force Against Antisemitism — a body of major Jewish organizations representing... <a href="">Read More</a>

MBS' sand trap

This Daily Kickoff examines escalating Saudi-Houthi tensions, Michigan Jewish voter shifts against Abdul El-Sayed, Israeli election polling, and key policy updates across the Jewish community.