Hanukkah Happy Hour
JUFJ Office 1100 H St NW, Suite 630, Washington, DCWhat would Hanukkah be without JUFJ's vegetarian Hanukkah Happy Hour? Join us in our DC office for snacks, soft drinks, wine, beer, and candle lighting!
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Education/Spirituality
Kirwan Commission Community Forum
Chizuk Amuno Congregation 8100 Stevenson Rd, Pikesville, MDJoin us for a presentation by University System of Maryland Chancellor Emeritus William “Brit” Kirwan, chair of the Maryland Commission on Innovation & Excellence in Education, with additional remarks by David Hornbeck, former Maryland State Superintendent of Schools and advocate on behalf of all of Maryland’s children.
JxJ Social Justice Film Festival: Thirst for Justice
Edlavitch DC JCC 1529 16th St NW, Washington, DCJUFJ is co-sponsoring the JxJ social justice film festival. Join us for "Thirst for Justice" followed by a post-show discussion.
$13
JxJ Social Justice Film Festival: Always In Season
Edlavitch DC JCC 1529 16th St NW, Washington, DCJUFJ is co-sponsoring the JxJ social justice film festival. Join us for "Always In Season" followed by a post-show discussion.
$13
JxJ Social Justice Film Festival: We Are the Radical Monarchs
Edlavitch DC JCC 1529 16th St NW, Washington, DCJUFJ is co-sponsoring the JxJ social justice film festival. Join us for "We Are the Radical Monarchs" followed by a post-show discussion.
$13
JxJ Social Justice Film Festival: True Justice: Bryan Stevenson’s Fight for Equality
Edlavitch DC JCC 1529 16th St NW, Washington, DCJUFJ is co-sponsoring the JxJ social justice film festival. Join us for "Thirst for Justice" followed by a post-show discussion.
$13
JxJ Social Justice Film Festival: All Rise
Edlavitch DC JCC 1529 16th St NW, Washington, DCJUFJ is co-sponsoring the JxJ social justice film festival. Join us for "Thirst for Justice" followed by a post-show discussion.
$13
Purim Event: Paid Family and Medical Leave
Join JUFJ to decorate Purim baskets and learn more about Paid Family and Medical Leave.
Virtual Freedom Seder
Join us for our first ever virtual seder, in partnership with Carolina Jews for Justice, Detroit Jews for Justice, Jews for Racial and Economic Justice (NY), and Jewish Community Action (Minnesota).
Come and Learn: A Greater Baltimore Virtual Shavuot Experience
Join Jews United for Justice's biweekly Equal Justice meeting, which focuses on police accountability and fair elections. The team meets every other Tuesday at 7 PM, and works to advance our equal justice priorities. Email rianna@jufj.org for location information.
Local Elections Matter: What’s On Our Ballot in Baltimore?
Join JUFJ, Beth Am Synagogue, Chizuk Amuno Social Advocacy Committee, Hinenu and BHC Justice for an educational event to learn how to vote this year, what questions will be on your ballot, and what ballot questions JUFJ is supporting. Both Baltimore City + County residents welcome!
Chanukah Celebration
Join the JUFJ community from across DC and Maryland for a virtual Chanukah party. Although we can't gather in person for vegan fried chicken this year, we can still gather together over zoom for candle lighting, fun activities like sharing your favorite latke (potato pancake) and sufganiyot (doughnut) recipes, singing, and even some virtual dreidel playing.
Lights of Resistance: A National Candle Lighting
Join Bend the Arc and many friends for a special Hanukkah Celebration. Hanukkah brings more than light into our lives — it reminds us that we have risen up time and again against tyranny. In our tradition, we are always kindling the flame of justice.
Turn The Tables: MLK Shabbat
Gather with Repair Baltimore and One Table Gather for Shabbat dinner where we will be learning, celebrating, and remembering MLK.
BHC Justice Film Screening: Baltimore’s Strange Fruit
In observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, BHC Justice, Repair the World, and a number of additional co-sponsoring organizations will host a virtual screening of the documentary Baltimore's Strange Fruit followed by a talk-back with the filmmaker, Eric Jackson.
Baltimore Community Building and Education Team Interest Meeting
Join JUFJers from across Baltimore to learn more about the Community Building and Education Team and get involved!
DC Community Building and Education March Meeting
At the center of community organizing, is the community -- where we get our energy and resources. Join us for our first DC Community Building and Education team meeting!
Freedom Seder
For the past 19 years, the Jewish Community Action Freedom Seder has brought together hundreds of people and has connected the tradition of Passover to current fights for social justice. Join JUFJ and JCA for this year's virtual event as we come together as a community in mutual solidarity with people from different backgrounds, traditions, races, religions, genders and zip codes, to celebrate working toward our collective liberation.
Policing in Maryland: The Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights
The Maryland General Assembly is currently looking at modifying or repealing the LEOBR. Hear from experts about what these changes mean for both justice and safety in Maryland, Baltimore City, and Baltimore County.
Passover Posting Party
Join JUFJ during Passover to connect with our Maryland legislators using social media to urge them to support crticial immigration bills.
