Condemned
“We will not be lectured by a California podcaster about what Oakland County, Michigan's Jewish community should and shouldn't believe.”
Moss rejected Piker's commentary about his community and said Jewish residents should not be blamed for antisemitic harm directed at them.
- Speaker
- Jeremy Moss
- Capacity
- Michigan state senator
- Observed
- September 9, 2026
- Published here
- September 9, 2026
- Targets
- Hasan Piker
- Classification rationale
- Moss rejects Piker's framing and describes it as blaming Jewish people for antisemitic harm.
Surrounding material
Full context
Before the quotation
The statement responded to reporting on Piker's August 20 livestream passage about American Jews, Israel, and antisemitic violence.
After the quotation
Moss also said Jewish people should not be gaslit into accepting responsibility for antisemitic harm.
Evidence
Complete source record
Here's What Hasan Piker Said And Why It's So Controversial (opens in a new tab)
Reporting that quotes public reactions to Hasan Piker's August 20 livestream, including statements by Democratic officeholders, Jeremy Moss, and Abdul El-Sayed.