Advocates Discuss How to End Mass Incarceration
Please join the Social Action Committee of Adat Shalom, the Tikkun Olam Commission of the Reconstructionist Movement, and JUFJ for a discussion on ending mass incarceration.
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Maryland
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: Governor Role in Parole Act
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the Governor's Role in Parole Act (SB202). The hearing starts at 11:00 AM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill is next on the committee's agenda.
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: Repeal of Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the repeal of the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights (SB627). The hearing starts at 11:00 AM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill is next on the committee's agenda.
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: Rent Court Reform Act
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the Rent Court Reform Act (SB454). The hearing starts at 1:00 PM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill is next on the committee's agenda.
Maryland General Assembly House Watch Party: Anton’s Law, Use of Force, and Repeal LEOBR
Join JUFJ to watch the House Judiciary Committee as they hear testimony on Anton's law (HB120), use of force policies (HB139), and repealing LEOBR (HB151). The hearing starts at 1:30 PM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bills are up next on the committee's agenda.
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: Dignity not Detention Act
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the Dignity not Detention Act (SB478). The hearing starts at 1:00 PM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill is next on the committee's agenda.
Maryland Statewide Team Meeting
Join JUFJers from across Maryland for a call at 8:00 PM to discuss our ongoing issue campaign work. If you're new to JUFJ or want to schmooze and catch up with fellow members, join at 7:30 PM.
Maryland General Assembly House Watch Party: Local Control of Baltimore Police Department
Join JUFJ to watch the House Judiciary Committee as they hear testimony on the Local Control (HB1027). The hearing starts at 1:30 PM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill is next on the committee's agenda.
Maryland General Assembly House Watch Party: Time to Care Act
Join JUFJ to watch the House Economic Matters Committee as they hear testimony on the Time to Care Act of 2021 (HB375). The hearing starts at 1:30 PM, please plan to join then.
Maryland General Assembly House Watch Party: Right to Counsel, Rent Court Reform, and COVID-19 Eviction and Housing Relief Act
Join JUFJ to watch the House Judiciary Committee as they hear testimony on Right to Counsel (HB018), Rent Court Reform (HB052), and the COVID-19 Eviction and Housing Relief Act (HB1312). The hearing starts at 1:30 PM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill(s) are next on the committee's agenda.
Protect Our Homes Day
Join Renters United Maryland's lobby night for the 2021 Maryland General Assembly session. There will be a prep session with attendees and then, from 7:00 to 8:00 PM, we will hear stories from Marylanders about housing instability before and during the pandemic, and learn about how RUM's Housing Justice legislative package can help. From 8:00 to 9:00 PM, we will divide up into breakout rooms by county so you can meet with your state legislators to ask them questions and encourage them to support this critical legislation.
People Power Purim Party – Part 1
Join JUFJers from across Maryland for family-friendly Purim party with fun activities and opportunities to reach out to legislators.
People Power Purim Party – Part 2
Join JUFJers from across Maryland for a Purim social media party, when we will reach out to legislators and urge them to support our Annapolis priorities.
Maryland General Assembly House Watch Party: Dignity not Detention, MD Trust, and Universal Representation
Join JUFJ to watch the House Judiciary Committee as they hear testimony on Dignity not Detention (HB016), Maryland Trust Act (HB304), and Universal Representation (HB750). The hearing starts at 1:30 PM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill(s) are next on the committee's agenda.
Police Accountability Annapolis Action
District Courthouse 251 Rowe Blvd., Annapolis, MDJoin the Maryland Coalition for Justice and Police Accountability for a march to demand that Maryland legislators pass Anton's Law, LEOBR repeal, use of force limits, SRO removal, and local control of Baltimore City Police Department.
Maryland General Assembly Senate Watch Party: COVID-19 Eviction and Housing Relief Act
Join JUFJ to watch the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee as they hear testimony on the COVID-19 Eviction and Housing Relief Act (SB910). The hearing starts at 1:30 PM, but we don't know the exact time bills will be heard. Sign up to get an email notification when the bill is next on the committee's agenda.
Maryland Statewide Team Meeting
Join JUFJers from across Maryland for a call at 8:00 PM to discuss our ongoing issue campaign work. If you're new to JUFJ or want to schmooze and catch up with fellow members, join at 7:30 PM.
Eviction Prevention Annapolis Action
Join Renter's United Maryland for a march to demand that Maryland legislators prevent mass evictions through rental relief programs, an eviction moratorium, tenant holding over laws, and landlord rental assistance applications.
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.
Maryland District 42 Legislator Meeting
Join other District 42 JUFJers in a Zoom meeting with our state legislators to discuss our agenda for the ongoing 2021 session of the Maryland General Assembly.
