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The prophet Micah understood that housing is more than a roof over one's head and that to deny a person safe housing is not only robbing them in the present but also robbing their family for [...]

All people — no matter where we come from, what our religion is, or what language we speak — should be able to live in peace with our families. But certain politicians in the federal government [...]

Every child in DC should have a healthy childhood and a quality education, no matter their race, family wealth, or neighborhood. Every educator should have the resources they need to thrive, and [...]

Sharing your paid leave story is critical to protecting and expanding DC's groundbreaking paid family and medical leave program. Hearing the stories and personal narratives of community members [...]

Read JUFJ Executive Director Jacob Feinspan's thoughts on this year's election.

Celebrate Labor Day by spreading the word about fair taxation and economic justice in Maryland and DC!

Celebrate Labor Day by bringing JUFJ's campaigns for economic justice to your congregation's Shabbat services. Let us know how you want to get involved.

Budgets are moral documents on both sides of the ledger. Who pays what taxes and what we choose to invest in reflect where we want to go as a city. The current draft of the budget woefully [...]

The popular "Think Jewishly, Act Locally" workshop series, hosted by JUFJ and the Edlavitch DCJCC's Morris Cafritz Center for Social Responsibility, is returning in February, 2025! RSVP for a [...]

Incorporate questions of housing justice into your celebration of Sukkot with the help of this new downloadable guide.