JUFJ leaders and supporters are invited to gather to discuss the election results, how our communities are being impacted, and how you can take action in support of democracy as well as our and our partners’ safety and rights as residents of our region.
Join Jews United for Justice (JUFJ) for late night snacks, community building, and a deep dive into how we can improve DC’s tax system. Learn how to balance the scales of opportunity and access in DC as we connect the need for new tax policy to Torah and bond over trivia. Plug in to our work to build a better DC!
Join JUFJ and our partners to turn out for rent stabilization at the Rockville City Council Meeting on November 18!
Join JUFJers from across Baltimore to discuss our ongoing issue campaign work. We will share updates for all the local campaigns and brainstorm on how to move the work forward.
Join us for our first ever Maryland Statewide Working Groups Meeting! We will begin this Zoom meeting all together, and then you will choose a breakout room for one of the working groups (Housing Justice, Economic Justice, and Youth Justice) to learn about the campaign and what actions you can take. The new Housing Justice Working Group is a joint effort of our Maryland Statewide and Montgomery County leaders. You do not need to be a current member of a working group to attend.
Everyone in DC should have what the Torah calls dei machsoro, resources sufficient to meet their needs. Join our Economic Justice Working Group meeting on Zoom or in person to discuss our current campaigns, and how we are working with our partners to build a DC where everyone can live and thrive.
Join other District 18 JUFJers in a meeting with our state legislators to discuss our agenda for the 2025 Maryland General Assembly Session.
Please join JUFJ and our partners at the Silver Spring Justice Coalition, family members, and friends, in honoring the victims of police violence in Montgomery County at a ceremony marking the instillation of a memorial bench.
Connect with your neighbors, have fun, and build community resilience in Columbia Heights. If you are interested in local mutual aid - networks of neighbors sharing resources to take care of one another - get introduced to it here!
Jewish sacred texts recognize that having safe, stable housing is key to a healthy society. Join our Housing Security Working Group meeting on Zoom to discuss our current campaigns, and how we are working with our partners to ensure that everyone in DC has a safe, stable, affordable place to live.
Join JUFJers from across Baltimore to discuss our ongoing issue campaign work. We will share updates for all the local campaigns and brainstorm on how to move the work forward.
Jewish tradition teaches that in a just world, all people — regardless of race, income, or zip code — would have what the Torah calls dei machsoro, resources sufficient for their needs. Join our partners for a Fair Share Coalition Community meeting as we discuss how to pass the Fair Share for Maryland Plan so corporations and the wealthiest pay their fair share.
Jewish sacred texts declare that destroying even one life is akin to destroying a whole world. But here in Montgomery County, lives are destroyed every day, especially Black and brown lives, by our systems of policing and school discipline. Join us for our next team meeting to discuss ongoing campaigns to transform public safety in our County.
The Heschel Vision Awards is JUFJ’s largest event of the year, and this year’s celebration will take place on Sunday, December 8 at 5:00 PM at Third Space at Shaarei Tfiloh in Baltimore, MD. Join us to celebrate a decade of organizing in Baltimore, the leadership of this year’s honorees, and victories from DC, Montgomery County, and across Maryland in the past year.
With the incoming presidential administration and Congress, DC's autonomy is under threat. Join this first meeting of JUFJ's DC Autonomy and Home Rule Working Group to help us plan how we'll defend DC's right to govern itself.
Pack the hearing room with our partners at Housing Justice Montgomery as the Montgomery County Council votes on allocating additional funding to Emergency Rental Assistance! Please arrive at 9:00 AM so we are ready when the hearing begins at 9:30 AM!
Join other District 14 JUFJers in a meeting with our state legislators to discuss our agenda for the 2025 Maryland General Assembly Session.
Join us for our second Maryland Statewide Working Groups Meeting! We will begin this Zoom meeting all together, and then you will choose a breakout room for one of the working groups (Housing Justice, Economic Justice, and Youth Justice) to learn about the campaign and what actions you can take. You do not need to be a current member of a working group to attend.
Join other District 17 JUFJers in a meeting with our state legislators to discuss our agenda for the 2025 Maryland General Assembly Session.
Join JUFJ for a playground canvass to build power and collect stories about DC’s paid family leave program and childcare infrastructure!
