At its core, Sukkot is a holiday that forces us to think about the places we reside and the spaces we occupy. Our unhoused neighbors are under attack for simply existing, even while the systems meant to support and house them are being slashed both federally and locally. Join Sixth & I and JUFJ on Thursday, October 9 for a community discussion about Sukkot, homelessness in DC, and the real solutions.
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!
Join JUFJers from across Maryland at the Owen Brown Interfaith Center in Columbia, MD for a participatory community building and action focused kickoff to our advocacy for the 2026 Maryland legislative session!
Join us for the afternoon to get to know fellow Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) parents, share stories, and discuss current organizing efforts around restorative justice and police-alternatives in MCPS.
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 JUFJers across Maryland as we learn how to educate, mobilize, and activate members of our communities to advance critical legislation and win big during the 2026 legislative session.
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
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.
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!
Celebrate Chanukah with JUFJ in Northern Virginia! We'll light candles, share some Chanukah treats, and get to know each other as we work together to build a more just Virginia.
Many Jews are committed to pursuing economic, racial, and social justice here in our region, grounded in the biblical command “tzedek tzedek tirdof / justice, justice you shall pursue.” But how, in practical terms, do we pursue justice? What do we actually do to move from the world as it is now to the world we want to live in? Join JUFJ for our Tzedek Organizing Training program, Sundays in January, 2026.
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 and our partners at Adas Israel to learn how we can take action to protect vital DC programs.
Join JUFJers from across Baltimore for a belated Chanukah celebration! We'll fry tons of food, and take action together, all while staying warm by the fire pit of Our Time Kitchen's outdoor patio. Everyone is welcome!
