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Elissa Slotkin

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the US-Saudi Investment Forum at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, on November 19, 2025. (Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
November 21, 2025, 4:22 pm
Trump: Democrats who urged US troops to refuse illegal orders ‘punishable by DEATH’
Video by Democratic lawmakers who are veterans and skeptical of Caribbean campaign is ‘seditious behavior from traitors,’ says US president; White House clarifies he doesn’t want them executed
By Doina Chiacu, Nandita Bose and Bo Erickson
Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin, of Michigan, rehearses her party's response to US President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of congress in Wyandotte, Michigan, March 4, 2025. (Paul Sancya/AP)
March 5, 2025, 8:43 am
Elissa Slotkin warns of recession as Democrats respond to Trump’s address
Jewish senator with a pro-Israel voting record chosen to rebut US president’s first joint congressional speech; warns he didn’t lay out a ‘credible plan’ to address rising costs
By Agencies
US Vice President Kamala Harris, right, holds a ceremonial swearing-in for Sen. Elissa Slotkin, Democrat of Michigan, in the Old Senate Chamber at the Capitol in Washington, January 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
January 5, 2025, 7:07 pm
Elissa Slotkin sworn into US Senate on Reform women’s Torah commentary
Newly elected Michigan senator joins 33 other Jewish members of the 119th Congress
By PHILISSA CRAMER
(L-R) Demonstrators waved Nazi flags across the street from a community theater production of "The Diary of Anne Frank" in Howell, Michigan, Nov. 9, 2024; the group then moved onto nearby Fowlerville, Michigan. (Screenshots via American Legion Howell and WLNS News via JTA, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 12, 2024, 11:44 pm
Masked neo-Nazi protesters target Michigan production of ‘Diary of Anne Frank’ play
5 demonstrators with swastika flags reportedly chant pro-Trump slogan outside community theater production in small town of Howell, near Lansing; audience told during intermission
By Andrew Lapin
Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Rep. Elissa Slotkin speaks during an election night watch party, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
November 7, 2024, 12:23 am
Jewish Democrat Elissa Slotkin narrowly wins Michigan Senate seat
Slotkin’s win gives Democrats a bittersweet victory in swing state Trump managed to snag for a second time
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI
Rep. Elissa Slotkin speaks to reporters March 2, 2023, in Detroit, about her candidacy for the US Senate in 2024. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
May 4, 2024, 11:43 pm
The unexpected Michigan Senate race that could determine control of the chamber
Matchup between Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin and GOP’s Mike Rogers could shape up as crucial, with Israel-Hamas war looming as one potential campaign focus point
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI
Samantha Woll, president of the board at the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, in Detroit, was found dead outside her near-downtown home on October 21. (David Guralnick/Detroit News via AP)
November 12, 2023, 6:25 am
Suspect released in fatal stabbing of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll
No charges have been filed so far, and US officials have said there is no evidence the case is linked to antisemitism or the Israel-Hamas war
By AP
Samantha Woll, president of the board at the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, in Detroit, was found dead outside her near-downtown home on October 21. (David Guralnick/Detroit News via AP)
November 8, 2023, 11:57 pm
Detroit police arrest suspect in murder of Jewish communal leader Sam Woll
Local police chief asserts stabbing two weeks ago not a result of of antisemitism linked to ongoing Israel-Hamas war
By AP
US President Joe Biden hands one of the pens he used for signing the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 to Michigan Representative Elissa Slotkin, May 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
February 27, 2023, 4:43 pm
Democrat Elissa Slotkin enters race for Michigan’s open US Senate seat
Jewish congresswoman, who has touted herself as a pragmatist representing a Trump-voting district, becomes first candidate to announce she’ll seek seat in battleground state
By AP and ToI Staff
Insurrectionists loyal to then-president Donald Trump swarm the Capitol, January 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
January 6, 2022, 8:06 am
‘One saw me and said, There’s the big Jew’: Recollections of January 6
The events at the Capitol in DC had a massive impact on the lives of all who were there — both the rioters and those who were trapped by them
By Ron Kampeas
Rep. Elissa Slotkin, Demcrat-Michigan, questions witnesses during a House Committee on Homeland Security on Capitol Hill, Washington, September 17, 2020. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool via AP)
January 13, 2021, 5:16 am
Slotkin joins call to impeach Trump, last of 25 Jewish Democrats to do so
Democratic moderate from Michigan played a critical role in impeaching US president in 2019
By Ron Kampeas
US House Representative David Cicilline, a Rhode Island Democrat, talks to reporters outside the House chamber after a resolution calling for the removal of President Donald Trump from office was blocked by Republicans, at the Capitol in Washington, January 11, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
January 12, 2021, 3:56 am
3 Jewish Democrats are leading the House impeachment charge; 1 is not on board
David Cicilline, Jamie Raskin, Jerry Nadler are sponsors of article seeking to oust Trump for inciting Capitol riot; Elissa Slotkin has not signed on
By Ron Kampeas
Rep. Elissa Slotkin, Demcrat-Michigan, questions witnesses during a House Committee on Homeland Security on Capitol Hill, Washington, September 17, 2020. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool via AP)
November 15, 2020, 3:57 pm
Jewish congresswoman warns Democrats infighting leading to ‘shanda’
Elissa Slotkin says anti-democratic forces would be handed a gift if party is torn apart; her use of Yiddish phrase for ‘deep shame’ stumps journalist during interview
By Ron Kampeas
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi talks to reporters about the impact of the election on the political landscape in Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, November 6, 2020 (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
November 11, 2020, 7:57 am
Democrats hold on to US House majority, but with potentially narrow margin
Party nails down at least 218 seats, but is all but certain to see current 232-seat bloc shrink; still strong chance Republicans hold Senate, forcing Dems to scale back aims
By Alan Fram
Democratic Representative Elaine Luria speaks to participants in a USO Pathfinder program in Virginia Beach, Virginia, October 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
November 5, 2020, 1:21 am
Elaine Luria, Elissa Slotkin prevail in competitive races to remain in Congress
Two Jewish moderate Democrats narrowly held onto their congressional seats in Virginia and Michigan
By PHILISSA CRAMER
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