Paid Family Leave

Celebrate Labor Day by spreading the word about paid family and medical leave in Maryland and DC!

For several years, I’ve been going with other JUFJers and our allies to the Mayor’s budget forums to make the case for progressive policies. Those have sometimes been frustrating, but also [...]

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.

JUFJ is a member of the Way Home Campaign, a DC coalition working to end homelessness in DC, and supports the coalition’s ask that the DC Council stop all encampment clearings during the pandemic [...]

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.

JUFJ is a member of the Way Home Campaign, a DC coalition working to end homelessness in DC, and supports the coalition’s ask that the DC Council stop all encampment clearings during the pandemic [...]

Judaism has many values that support the passage of a paid family and medical leave law.

JUFJers have finished their pre-session legislator meetings!

The Maryland General Assembly's special legislative session has ended, and we have great news!

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