Current sectionU.S. News'I made a mistake,' the progressive Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Michigan said, referring to remarks he made about a ramming attack on Temple Israel in Bloomfield, claiming it had 'hurt people,' apparently referring to the assailant's family in Lebanon, reportedly killed by the IDFShare 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 formatSubscribe10:41 PM • August 29 2026 IDTAbdul El-Sayed, the progressive Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Michigan, apologized Saturday to a group of Jewish Democrats for comments he made after a March attack on a synagogue outside Detroit that many found insensitive.CommentsIn the NewsEl-Sayed Apologizes to Michigan Jews for Comments About Synagogue AttackNetanyahu's Son Yair Back in Israel Following Security Threat, Shin Bet SaysFar-right Wild Card? Ex-IDF General Makes Election Campaign a VendettaNetanyahu: Settlers Who Raided Palestinian Village 'Handful of Lawless Rioters'Dozens of Settlers Wound Palestinians, Attack Foreign Journalists in W. BankRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIHasan Piker Talks Hamas, anti-Zionism and Why Americans Are Fed Up With Israel'Israel Is Sending Militias to Commit War Crimes – and I Have to Protect Them'Israeli Court Acquits Man of Assaulting Nun in Jerusalem's Old CityBeing Israeli Abroad Has Become Embarrassing. You Don't Talk About ItPoll: Likud Sinks to 19 Seats as New Right-wing Party Falls Below ThresholdJewish Space Lasers? Israel Wants 'Rods From God'