THINK JEWISHLY. ACT LOCALLY.

For the 2022 election, JUFJ is supporting three ballot measures and opposing one, and we have prepared civic education materials, and compiled election resources for both DC and Maryland. Check them out in our 2022 voter guide!

2022 Heschel Vision Awards honoring Maryland Senator Jill P. Carter, the Bainum Family Foundation, Jo Shifrin

Events

  • DC Housing Security Working Group September Meeting

    September 27 | 6:30 pm8:00 pm

    Jewish sacred texts recognize that having safe, stable housing is key to a healthy society. Join our Housing Security Working Group meeting in person or on Zoom to help organize the Jewish community around the Green New Deal for Housing!

  • Sukkot 2023: Decorate the Sukkah with Hill Havurah

    October 1 | 6:00 pm7:00 pm

    At its core, Sukkot is a holiday that forces us to think about the places we reside and the spaces we occupy.

  • Montgomery County Council Worksession: Policing Advisory Commission

    October 2 | 1:00 pm3:30 pm

    Join us at the Montgomery County Council building in Rockville for an important worksession on Bill 32-23, which would significantly weaken Montgomery County’s Civilian Police Advisory Commission. It is crucial that we show up with our partners to let our Councilmembers know that we oppose any effor…

  • Maryland Time to Care Coalition Meeting

    October 2 | 3:00 pm4:00 pm

    Jewish tradition holds sacred both the value of work and the need to take time away from that work to care for ourselves and our families. Join the Maryland Time To Care Coalition meeting for updates and specific ways to take action to ensure the strongest implementation of paid family and medical l…

Campaigns

A crowd of street vendors and campaign partners wearing "DC heart vendors" shirts

Economic Justice

Everyone deserves dignity and respect at work.

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DC
Hold police accountable

Public Safety

Police should be accountable to the community.

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Baltimore
Housing advocates hold signs for the HOME Act

Housing Equity

We all have the right to a safe, stable home.

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Montgomery County
Members of CASA, JUFJ, and Health Care for All Coalition rally for access to care for immigrants in Annapolis

Annapolis 2024

Take action for a more just Maryland.

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Maryland State

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