SR 115 — A resolution to recognize April 29, 2026, as End Jew-Hatred Day.

SR-115,MICHIGAN As Adopted by Senate, April 29, 2026 SENATE RESOLUTIONSenate NO.Resolution No.

115 Offered by Senators Theis, Huizenga, Victory, Hauck, Webber, Bellino, Nesbitt, Outman, Chang, Damoose, Geiss, Hertel, Lauwers, McMorrow, Moss, Polehanki and Wojno offeredA RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE APRIL 29, 2026 , AS END JEW-HATRED DAY WHEREAS, For millennia, the followingJewish resolution:people have sustained their shared religious, cultural, and ethnic identity and traditions in the face of enslavement, persecution, genocide, segregation, and discrimination;

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now,Adopted therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate, That the members of this legislative body recognize April 29, 2026,2026. as End Jew-Hatred Day;

andSecretary be it further Resolved, That we set aside political differences, unite with singular purpose to condemn Jew-hatred in all its forms, and stand resolute to end the discrimination and persecution of the JewishSenate people.

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