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Posted January 12, 2021

Action Alert: Support Paid Family and Medical Leave

Nobody should have to choose between their job and caring for their family. With the Time to Care Act, Marylanders will no longer have to choose.

By Matan Zeimer

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

Posted November 12, 2020

Thanks for making this our biggest Maryland Kickoff ever!

Thank you to all 140 of you who came to our Maryland Statewide Legislative Kickoff! This was our biggest Kickoff ever thanks to you, and demonstrated the growing momentum in the fight to end [...]

By Rianna Lloyd

In Baltimore, MD, COVID-19, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, MD Renters' Rights, MD Sign-On Campaigns, Montgomery County, MD

Posted June 24, 2020

Action Alert: Tell the Governor to protect Maryland renters!

In the current international health crisis, more action must be taken to ensure that all Marylanders have all the resources they need to survive. One of the most basic needs, especially with the [...]

By Sam Baltimore

In Baltimore, MD, COVID-19, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, Montgomery County, MD, Paid Family Leave

Posted April 3, 2020

“No Time To Care: A Plague on Our Communities” Haggadah

The Haggadah for our 2020 Social Justice Seder is now available for download, use, and incorporation into your seder.

By Sam Baltimore

In COVID-19, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, Montgomery County, MD, Paid Family Leave, Under 3 DC, Washington, DC

Posted April 3, 2020

“And We Cry Out” Haggadah

The Haggadah for our 2020 Labor Seder is now available for download, use, and incorporation into your seder.

By Rianna Lloyd

In Baltimore, MD, COVID-19, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, MD Renters' Rights, MD Sign-On Campaigns, Montgomery County, MD

Posted March 31, 2020

Action Alert: Tell the Governor to protect our most vulnerable communities across Maryland!

In the current international health crisis, more action must be taken to ensure that all Marylanders have all the resources they need to survive. One of the most basic needs, especially with the [...]

By Shira Wolkenfeld

In Annapolis Immigrant Justice, Baltimore, MD, Criminal Justice, Elections, Fight For $15, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, MD Renters' Rights, MD Sign-On Campaigns, Montgomery County, MD, Police Accountability

Posted March 24, 2020

A turbulent and short Annapolis session

The General Assembly session ended last week. Now it's time to reflect on all that we’ve accomplished this year, and how our work continues.

By Rabbi Elizabeth Richman

In Baltimore, MD, COVID-19, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, MD Sign-On Campaigns, Montgomery County, MD, Paid Family Leave, Washington, DC

Posted March 13, 2020

Be strong and courageous: JUFJ community in a time of pandemic

A message from Rabbi Elizabeth Richman on JUFJ's response to COVID-19.

By Sam Baltimore

In Baltimore, MD, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, Montgomery County, MD

Posted January 28, 2020

Annapolis Action Alert: Support Paid Family and Medical Leave

Nobody should have to choose between their job and caring for their family. Tell your state legislators to support paid family and medical leave.

By Sam Baltimore

In Baltimore, MD, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, Montgomery County, MD, Paid Family Leave, Police Accountability

Posted October 10, 2019

Announcing our Annapolis 2020 Campaigns

JUFJ members, staff, and partners gathered in Laurel as the new year began to choose our 2020 campaigns for justice in Maryland. Here is what our community chose: