On the campaign trail in Michigan
In 1935, Father Charles Coughlin and other anti-Semites and white supremacists reached a peak of popularity in America. At the same time, the Motor City’s sports teams excelled. What’s not to be proud of?
Bookworm: Benjamin Markovits’s newly relevant ‘social-realist-quasi-socialist-alternative-community’ Detroit novel could have been a good book
Detroit, the Spanish Civil War, and the yearning for a perfect society
An ingenious Passover recipe from the brothers’ new cookbook
The unlikely playoff match-up has high stakes for one Boston-bred Detroit fan
My father started rooting for Detroit when Hank Greenberg played for the Tigers. Now it’s an enduring family tradition.
My husband’s great-uncle was generous and entertaining—and a member of Detroit’s Jewish crime syndicate
The best-selling author and sportswriter can’t outrun his Jewish New Jersey past
The late U.S. poet laureate on growing up Jewish in Detroit, playing tennis in verse, and hanging on to his memories, which are the source of his art
Blair Nosan founded the artisanal pickle company Suddenly Sauer, just one of several new businesses channeling locavore enthusiasm to bring a much-needed boost to Detroit and its Jewish community
No, really, and in a Jerry Bruckheimer movie
Young Jewish anti-Zionists struggle to find community
After failed attack, attention paid to Israel’s success
The unbuilt synagogues of the Great Depression