MD Immigrant Rights Archives - Jews United for Justice

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Posted March 13, 2025

ACTION ALERT: Tell your state legislators to support our agenda before Crossover Day!

Tell your legislators to support our agenda issues before Crossover Day on Monday, March 17!

By Lindy Wittenberg

In #TestimonyTuesday, Maryland State, MD Immigrant Rights, MDGA25

Posted March 11, 2025

#TestimonyTuesday: Read Rabbi Ariana Katz’s Testimony on Immigrant Justice

Read JUFJer Rabbi Ariana's Testimony on the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act.

By Sam Baltimore

In Action Alerts, Annapolis Action Alerts, Baltimore, MD, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Immigrant Rights, MDGA25, Mont. County Immigrant Rights, Montgomery County, MD, Washington, DC

Posted January 28, 2025

ACTION ALERT: Stand with Maryland and DC Immigrants

All people — no matter where we come from, what our religion is, or what language we speak — should be able to live in peace with our families. But certain politicians in the federal government [...]

By Sam Baltimore

In Baltimore, MD, Criminal Justice, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Housing Justice, MD Immigrant Rights, MD Paid Family Leave, MD Sign-On Campaigns, Montgomery County, MD, Paid Family Leave, Police Accountability, Racial Equity

Posted April 21, 2023

2023 Maryland General Assembly Legislative Session: Wrap Up

The Maryland General Assembly has adjourned for the year. See what we accomplished, where we experienced setbacks, and how we can continue to bring more equity and justice to our region moving forward.

By Sam Baltimore

In Immigration, Maryland State, MD Immigrant Rights

Posted March 29, 2023

Organization Sign On: Interfaith Immigration Justice

Clergy and leaders representing faith-based organizations and places of worship throughout the State of Maryland are calling for the support and leadership of the Maryland legislators in passing [...]

By Sam Baltimore

In Baltimore, MD, Criminal Justice, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Housing Justice, MD Immigrant Rights, MD Paid Family Leave, Montgomery County, MD, Paid Family Leave, Police Accountability

Posted March 23, 2023

Crossover Day 2023: Where Are We Now?

Crossover Day has passed. Now it's time to assess where our bills are, and how we can bring more equity and justice to our region by the end of the General Assembly session.

By Sam Baltimore

In Baltimore, MD, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Housing Justice, MD Immigrant Rights, MD Paid Family Leave, Montgomery County, MD, Police Accountability, Racial Equity

Posted February 20, 2023

Celebrate Purim with JUFJ!

Jews United for Justice is preparing written and video materials about what's at stake in the upcoming local elections. Would you like the materials, including a recorded program, and/or would [...]

By Elianna Cooper

In #TestimonyTuesday, Baltimore, MD, Criminal Justice, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Housing Justice, MD Immigrant Rights, MD Paid Family Leave, Paid Family Leave, Police Accountability

Posted November 15, 2022

#TestimonyTuesday: Sam Blau – Baltimore City State Delegation

Our ancestors fought against injustice, and we are called to follow their example. Let’s continue building a Maryland that works for us all.

By Elianna Cooper

In #TestimonyTuesday, Criminal Justice, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Housing Justice, MD Immigrant Rights, MD Paid Family Leave, Montgomery County, MD, Paid Family Leave, Police Accountability

Posted November 15, 2022

#TestimonyTuesday: Anna Levy – Montgomery County State Delegation

We are committed to showing up for our communities and our neighbors, to reject fear and division, and to continue building a Maryland that works for us all.