Maryland Convening: District Organizing
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.
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Maryland Youth Justice Working Group Meeting
Jewish sacred texts teach us that the world was created with both justice and mercy. Here in Maryland, children who are charged with certain crimes are sentenced as if they were adults. That is neither just nor merciful. Join JUFJers from across Maryland for our first Youth Justice Working Group Meeting of the 2026 Legislative Session to learn, strategize, and take action. Everyone is welcome.
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Maryland District 46 Town Hall
District 46 holds a tremendous amount of power at the state level and represents Marylanders most at risk in the face of rising authoritarianism. Join JUFJers and partners as we build power together to protect our communities and shape the future we deserve.
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The 2025 Heschel Vision Awards
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.
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Montgomery County Community Safety and Justice Team Meeting
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 immigration enforcement, policing, and school discipline. Join us for our next team meeting to discuss ongoing campaigns to transform public safety and immigrant justice in our County.
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Maryland/Montgomery County Housing Justice Working Group
Jewish sacred texts recognize that having safe, stable housing is key to a healthy society. Join us for our first Maryland/Montgomery County Housing Justice Working Group meeting of the 2026 Legislative Session! Everyone is welcome.
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Maryland Immigrant Justice Working Group Meeting
All people, no matter where they were born or what language they speak, should be able to live safely and without fear. Join JUFJers from across Maryland for our first Immigrant Justice Working Group Meeting of the 2026 Legislative Session to learn, strategize, and take action. Everyone is welcome.
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Montgomery County Community Safety and Justice Team Meeting
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 immigration enforcement, policing, and school discipline. Join us for our next team meeting to discuss ongoing campaigns to transform public safety and immigrant justice in our County.
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Maryland Convening: First Day of Session Launch
Join JUFJ as we kick off the first day of the 2026 Maryland General Assembly legislative session! 12 noon we will join CASA for an immigrant rights rally in Annapolis on Lawyers Mall. In the evening we will gather in Zoom. 7-8 PM will be focused on campaign and Annapolis updates and 8-9 PM will be a deep dive on testimony with multiple breakout sessions. Everyone is welcome!
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Maryland Youth Justice Working Group Meeting
Jewish sacred texts teach us that the world was created with both justice and mercy. Here in Maryland, children who are charged with certain crimes are sentenced as if they were adults. That is neither just nor merciful. Join JUFJers from across Maryland for our Youth Justice Working Group Meeting to learn, strategize, and take action for the 2026 Maryland Legislative Session. Everyone is welcome.
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Maryland Immigrant Justice Working Group Meeting
All people, no matter where they were born or what language they speak, should be able to live safely and without fear. Join JUFJers from across Maryland for our Immigrant Justice Working Group Meeting to learn, strategize, and take action for the 2026 Maryland Legislative Session. Everyone is welcome.
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MD Immigrant Justice House Hearing: Ending 287(g)
Miller Senate Office Building 11 Bladen St, Annapolis, MDJoin JUFJ and CASA as we mobilize to urge the Maryland General Assembly to pass legislation to protect our immigrant neighbors!
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Maryland/Montgomery County Housing Justice Working Group
Jewish sacred texts recognize that having safe, stable housing is key to a healthy society. Join us for our next Maryland/Montgomery County Housing Justice Working Group meeting! Everyone is welcome.
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Partner Event: ICE Out of Our Communities Citywide Rally and Training
Baltimore City Hall 100 Holliday Street, Baltimore, MDAs the number of people being executed and disappeared by ICE grows, our defiance grows stronger. If your practice allows, join our partners on Saturday for a rally and Citywide ICE Watch Training.
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CANCELLED: FRY EVERYTHING: A Baltimore Tu B’Shvat Party
Our Time Kitchen 117 W 24th St, Baltimore, MDJoin 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!
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MYJC Lobby Day 2026
St. Anne’s Parish House 199 Duke Of Gloucester St, Annapolis, MDJoin JUFJ and partners at MYJC (Maryland Youth Justice Coalition) as we advocate for legislation that ends the automatic charge of kids as adults.
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An Anti-ICE Minyan in Hopkins Plaza
Join JUFJ and allies in Baltimore at Hopkins Plaza as we mourn and demonstrate our collective resistance to the ongoing ICE attacks on immigrant communities here in Maryland and beyond.
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MD Youth Justice House Hearing: Ending Automatic Charging of Kids as Adults
AnnapolisJoin JUFJ and Maryland Youth Justice Coalition as we mobilize to urge the Maryland General Assembly to pass legislation to treat kids as kids in the criminal legal system.
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Maryland Purim 2026 / 5786
Purim is a joyful Jewish holiday that commemorates the story of Queen Esther, who used her power to help her community during challenging times. We are packing 420 gift bags to deliver to statewide and Montgomery County elected officials. Join us in packing bags, delivering bags to legislators, donating supplies, or donating money to offset the cost of making all of this happen.
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MD Immigrant Justice Hearing: Pass the Community Trust Act!
Join JUFJ and We Are CASA as we mobilize to urge the Maryland General Assembly to pass legislation to protect our immigrant neighbors!
