Montgomery County, MD Archives - Jews United for Justice

In Baltimore, MD, Criminal Justice, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Housing Justice, MD Immigrant Justice, MD Youth Justice, Montgomery County, MD

Posted April 16, 2026

In Moments of Despair, We Act and We Win: A Year of Historic Progress During Maryland’s 2026 Legislative Session

Read about JUFJ's 2026 Maryland Statewide work and our groundbreaking accomplishments from this year.

By Lindy Wittenberg

In Baltimore, MD, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Immigrant Justice, Montgomery County, MD, Racial Equity

Posted February 3, 2026

“Let’s make sure that tomorrow is not too late for another living soul”: Rabbi Miriam’s Remarks on MLK Day

Read Rabbi Miriam's speech from the AFL-CIO MLK convening in Baltimore.

By Lindy Wittenberg

In Maryland State, MD Housing Justice, MD Immigrant Justice, MD Youth Justice, Montgomery County, MD

Posted January 28, 2026

Justice for all: Read JUFJer Casey Wade’s Testimony on our Maryland State Priorities for 2026

Read Casey Wade's testimony on our Maryland State Priorities for 2026 during the Montgomery County Delegation hearing.

By Sam Baltimore

In Baltimore, MD, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Immigrant Justice, Mont. County Immigrant Rights, Montgomery County, MD, Virginia, Washington, DC

Posted January 27, 2026

Minneapolis is right here. Pharaoh is right here.

In years past, when I thought about the story of the Exodus and its relevance today, Pharaoh was a metaphor. What happens when Pharaoh stops being a metaphor? What we were seeing in the street [...]

By Sam Baltimore

In Baltimore, MD, High Holidays, Maryland State, Montgomery County, MD, Virginia, Washington, DC

Posted October 20, 2025

Purchase a Raina Fox Print and Support JUFJ

“May the year and its curses end! Let the year and its blessings begin!” Time and nature, like our lives, ebb and flow. In 5786, let us labor with our hands to sow new growth as we work together [...]

By Elianna Cooper

In Baltimore, MD, Maryland State, Montgomery County, MD, Virginia, Washington, DC

Posted July 12, 2025

Virginia is for JUFJers

By Sam Baltimore

In Baltimore, MD, DC Labor Justice, Education, Maryland State, MD Economic Justice, Montgomery County, MD, Virginia, Washington, DC

Posted June 27, 2025

Labor on the Bimah 2025

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