Current sectionU.S. NewsShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeCredit: Kristen Norman/אי־פי In America's largest Arab community, excitement was palpable ahead of the Michigan primary, where Abdul El-Sayed is leading Rep. Haley Stevens for the Democratic Party's Senate nominationEtan Nechin Dearborn, Michigan12:36 AM • July 31 2026 IDTLoading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:AIPACDemocratic PartyIsrael-Gaza WarMidterm Elections 2026CommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesWest BankNetanyahu-TrumpBen-GvirGaza Board of PeaceBarbara ButchIsrael ElectionsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastSettlers Plan 'Memorial Hikes' Through West Bank Villages After Deadly Clashes'It's Bigger Than Abdul': In Dearborn, Beating AIPAC May Be the Real PrizeTop Court Overturns Police Ban on Protest for Release of Killed Man's BodyFar-right Rapper-influencer Steps Down From Police Role After Haaretz ProbeHaaretz CartoonRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMINetanyahu Says Israel Has 'Special Forces' Ready if He's Arrested on NY VisitAl Jazeera Reportedly Ends Contracts of Over 20 Gazan JournalistsWith the West Bank Primed to Explode, Israel's Government Sees an OpportunityTwo Female Israeli Soldiers Die by Suicide as IDF Mental Health Crisis DeepensTwo Israelis, Four Palestinians Killed in Clash After Settlers Enter TownThese Young Israelis Are Calling for the Zionist Left to Confront the Occupation
'It's bigger than Abdul': In Dearborn, beating AIPAC may be the real prize
In America's largest Arab community, excitement was palpable ahead of the Michigan primary, where Abdul El-Sayed is leading Rep. Haley Stevens for the Democratic Party's Senate nomination













