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Put A Price On It: Clean Energy Bill Hearing

DC
The John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennslyvania Ave NW, Washington, DC

The Put a Price On It DC coalition, of which JUFJ is a proud member, has been fighting for years for strong legislation that aggressively targets climate change and includes the most ambitious renewable energy standards in the country. Councilmember Cheh has introduced this bill, and we need you to come out to the Wilson Building to support it at this hearing!

Film Screening: Eating Animals

DC
Cleveland Park Library
3310 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC

Join DC's Hazon JOFEE Fellows for a special screening of critically acclaimed documentary, "Eating Animals," narrated by Natalie Portman followed by meaningful conversation. Vegetarian snacks and drinks provided.

Environmental Gentrification: the Case of Anacostia Part 2

DC
Kingman Island
575 Oklahoma Ave NE, Washington, DC

Join us for part 2 of our Anacostia River series to learn more about the river's ecological and environmental challenges, and then get in and do some cleaning up to make it safer for all to enjoy. We will meet on Kingman Island to pick up trash and debris and then take a boat tour with the Anacostia Riverkeeper staff to learn more about the river and the communities on its banks. Please register for the exact location.

Mayoral Candidate Forum

Baltimore

Please join us and our partners for a virtual mayoral candidate forum on issues that matter: fair development, housing, transportation, and zero waste. This forum will be moderated by Jean Marbella from The Baltimore Sun.

Green New Deal for Housing

DC

This Sukkot, we're imagining a DC where everyone has access to housing and where we keep our planet safe and beautiful for everyone who lives on it — and we're fighting for that future! Join JUFJ, Sunrise DC, and Councilmember Janeese Lewis George (in a sukkah!) to learn more about the Green New Deal for Housing bill, and how you can help build a more sustainable, affordable DC.

Baltimore Tu B’Shevat Seder

Baltimore
Bnai Israel Congregation
27 Lloyd St, Baltimore, MD

This Sunday and Monday mark Tu B’Shevat (the New Year of Trees), a holiday that some Jews celebrate by planting trees and remembering our commitments to the earth and the environment. Join us on the B'nai Israel/Jewish Museum of Maryland campus for a Climate Justice Tu B'Shevat seder! We're partnering with B'nai Israel, BAYITT, Hazon, Jewish Museum of Maryland, Jewish Youth Climate Movement, and Moishe Pod Federal Hill!