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The Michigan city council issued its first formal resolution against the protesters, who have targeted a local shul for nearly two decades.

Pro-Palestinian protests outside a Jewish synagogue in Michigan are protected by the Constitution's First Amendment, a federal court of appeals has said.

A protest at the Michigan state capitol was mostly peaceful, especially compared to the violent riots at the U.S. Capitol earlier this month. However, there was one commonality – antisemitism. Just as a D.C. protester was photographed with in a “Camp Auschwitz” sweatshirt, the far-right protesters in Michigan were also seen bearing antisemitic imagery. In one photo taken by the AP’s Anna Liz Nichols, a man is seen holding a sign which features a smiling caricature of the president wearing a skullcap and holding both an Israeli flag and a menorah. Around him it reads: “Hey Donald! We...

100 images that defined the Ann Arbor area in 2020 Updated Jan 01, 2021; Facebook Share Twitter Share ANN ARBOR – 2020 is history. It will no doubt go down as one of the most unusual years in our city’s - and our country’s - history. Never content to simply be along for the ride, Ann Arbor has taken on every issue that the year presented in its own unique way. From the eerily quiet streets that characterized the early peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in March and April to the fever pitch of a tumultuous election year, from the isolation of self-quarantine to the vibrant culture that emerg...