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.
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!
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!
Please join JUFJ and the Synagogue Social Justice Roundtable for our annual Martin Luther King Weekend Sunday afternoon program. We will have a short video presentation followed by a panel of speakers including: Hon. Andre M. Davis, Natasha Dartigue, Delmont Player, and Melissa Rothstein (moderator). The panel discussion will be followed by a call to action in support of legislation in the Maryland General Assembly 2026 session.
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 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.
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.
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 us and our partners at CASA, ACLU People Power, and We of Action in a lobby day to push for immigrant justice policies this session in Virginia.
Join JUFJ and CASA as we mobilize to urge the Maryland General Assembly to pass legislation to protect our immigrant neighbors!
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.
JUFJ is supporting multiple immigrant justice bills that have been introduced in the Virginia General Assembly's legislative session. Three of the bills, SB351, SB352, and SB783, are being heard at a committee hearing on Wednesday, January 28 in the Committee for Courts and Justice. Join Virginia JUFJers on Tuesday, January 27 on Zoom at 7 PM to prepare to testify virtually at the hearing in support of these critical bills.
Join JUFJ and our partners as we mobilize online to urge the Baltimore County Council to pass legislation to protect our immigrant neighbors!
Join JUFJ and CASA as we mobilize to urge the Montgomery County Council to pass legislation to protect our immigrant neighbors!
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.
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!
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.
As 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.
