University of Michigan Jewish students, rabbi held at gunpoint during dinner
A rabbi and a group of Jewish students were held at gunpoint during a dinner late Wednesday, according to the University of Michigan.
University of Michigan students, rabbi held at gunpoint after holiday dinner in Southfield
The attack was at the Southfield home of the rabbi. It's the latest reported assault against members of the University of Michigan Jewish community.
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