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Renters’ Rights Matter: JUFJ Testimony on the Montgomery County Consumer Protection for Renters bill
Read JUFJer Mara's testimony in support of renters' rights in Montgomery County.
In #TestimonyTuesday, Budget Advocacy, Education, Mont. County Budget, Mont. County Housing Justice, Mont. County Racial Equity & Policing, Montgomery County, MD, Racial Equity
Posted JUFJ Testimony on the Montgomery County FY25 Budget
Read JUFJer Mara's testimony on the Montgomery County FY25 budget.
In #TestimonyTuesday, Mont. County Housing Justice, Mont. County Racial Equity & Policing, Montgomery County, MD
Posted #TestimonyTuesday: JUFJ Testimony in Support of Funding DHCA for Rent Stabilization Implementation
See JUFJ’s testimony in support of funding for the Department of Housing and Community Affairs to implement rent stabilization in Montgomery County. Former JUFJ intern Sara Mitchell wrote this [...]
In Baltimore, MD, DC Affordable Housing, Maryland State, MD Housing Justice, Mont. County Housing Justice, Montgomery County, MD, Washington, DC
Posted Downloadable guide: Sukkot and Housing Justice 5784
Incorporate questions of housing justice into your celebration of Sukkot with the help of this new downloadable guide.
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Letter to the Montgomery County Council: stable housing is a Jewish value
Add your name to this letter to the Montgomery County Council, and JUFJ will share the letter with Councilmembers on Monday, July 17, 2023 before their vote on rent stabilization the next day. [...]
The movement for rent stabilization in Montgomery County is gaining momentum!
Rachel Franklin reflects on what she enjoyed and learned from participating in JUFJ's Purim Action in Baltimore City.
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#TestimonyTuesday: JUFJ Testimony in Support of Meaningful Rent Stabilization in Montgomery County
JUFJer Rafi Glazer testifies in support of the HOME Act, which would enact meaningful rent stabilization in Montgomery County.
In #TestimonyTuesday, COVID-19, MD Housing Justice, Mont. County Housing Justice, Montgomery County, MD
Posted #TestimonyTuesday: JUFJ Testimony in Support of Renter Protections
Jewish tradition teaches us that we have an obligation to ensure fairness in tenant/landlord law, to ensure safe living conditions, and to prevent homelessness. The Book of Lamentations compares [...]
In #TestimonyTuesday, Education, Maryland State, MD Housing Justice, Mont. County Housing Justice, Montgomery County, MD
Posted #TestimonyTuesday: JUFJ Testimony in Support of Letting Rental Assistance Work
It is unjust and cruel, and contrary to Jewish values, to rush toward eviction where there is a less drastic alternative which could avoid eviction altogether.
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Victory for Montgomery County Renters!
Every person has a right to a safe, stable, affordable home, regardless of their race, income, or ZIP code. JUFJ and our partners have been advocating for Bill 30-21, a rent stabilization bill [...]
