At its core, Sukkot is a holiday that forces us to think about the places we reside and how important stable housing is to our ability to live and thrive. Tenant organizing is a key tool in the movement to ensure a safe, steady home for everyone in DC, and it's under attack. Join New Synagogue Project and JUFJ on Sunday, October 12 for a community discussion about Sukkot and tenants' rights in DC.
If you’re excited about helping people grow and learn, this is the team for you! In the inaugural meeting of our new Political Education and Training Team, we'll discuss our plans and vision for our work together, and get excited about the skills we'll build in ourselves and other JUFJers!
Join JUFJ in DC to learn how to maintain and sustain your own neighborhood organizing group!
Jewish sacred texts recognize that having safe, stable housing is key to a healthy society. Join our October Housing Justice Working Group meeting in person or on Zoom for a special training with our partners at Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless on their Legal Monitor Program, filling an urgent need for volunteers to witness, document, and film law enforcement interactions with people experiencing poverty and homelessness. You don't have to be a lawyer to participate!
Join JUFJers from across DC as we discuss our plans and vision for our work together, build our political analysis skills, and design engaging and effective programs!
Join us for the first meeting of our Dupont Circle and Adams Morgan Action Group! We are bringing neighbors together to build community and take action around issues that matter most to us. Learn how we can build the power of local organizing together
Jewish sacred texts recognize that having safe, stable housing is key to a healthy society. Join our October Housing Justice Working Group meeting in person or on Zoom for a special training with our partners at Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless on their Legal Monitor Program, filling an urgent need for volunteers to witness, document, and film law enforcement interactions with people experiencing poverty and homelessness. You don't have to be a lawyer to participate!
Join us for the (re)launch of JUFJ's Columbia Heights and Mt. Pleasant Action Group! We are bringing neighbors together to build community and take action around issues that matter most to us. Learn how we can build the power of hyper-local organizing together.
Every year the Heschel Vision Awards brings together JUFJ's community from across our region to connect, celebrate our collective accomplishments, and honor inspiring leaders in our movement. Joyful connection and inspiration help sustain us through times of struggle like these.
Join us as we honor local leaders who follow in the footsteps of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel z”l (1907-1972) and beloved JUFJ leader Elissa Froman z”l (1983-2013) by fusing deep moral commitments with their activism.
Jewish sacred texts recognize that having safe, stable housing is key to a healthy society. Join our Housing Justice Working Group meeting to plug into our work to make sure everyone in DC can thrive!
Join JUFJers from across DC as we discuss our plans and vision for our work together, build our political analysis skills, and design engaging and effective programs!
Join the JUFJ Dupont Circle/Adams Morgan Action Group to celebrate the 4th night of Chanukah, learn about the history of mutual aid, and hear from a DC mutual aid organizer. We can't wait to light candles and learn with you!
Join JUFJ and our partners to take action to keep DC’s childcare promise!
Join JUFJ as we gather with interfaith partners and neighbors to mourn the loss of Renee Nicole Good z"l in Minneapolis and call for an end to abusive law enforcement practices. All are invited to bring photos of love ones or people they know who have been victims of ICE or police violence.
Join the Columbia Heights/Mt. Pleasant Action Group to learn about systemic housing issues in DC and how we can take action in our own backyards!
Join JUFJers from across DC as we discuss our plans and vision for our work together, build our political analysis skills, and design engaging and effective programs!
Join the Dupont Circle/Adams Morgan Action Group to learn about systemic housing issues in DC and how we can take action in our own backyards!
Join JUFJ's DC Housing Justice Working Group for a housing-themed board game night at Board Room. We'll have regular board games, and our very own original JUFJ tenants' rights board game!
Join JUFJ and our partners at Adas Israel to learn how we can take action to protect vital DC programs.
As our constitutional rights continue to be challenged, our actions now will determine whether we can continue to exercise those rights in the future. Alex Pretti sought to protect the vulnerable, whether as an ICU nurse at the VA or a good Samaritan in his community. Please join the Federal Unionists Network, Jobs With Justice, and other partners to honor his life and legacy, and stand in solidarity with Minnesotans who have been braving the elements to fight for their communities.
