Host a JUFJ elections program in your community
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 [...]
In Baltimore, MD, DC Economic Justice, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, Montgomery County, MD, Paid Family Leave, Washington, DC
Posted Labor on the Bimah 2022
Celebrate Labor Day by spreading the word about paid family and medical leave in Maryland and DC!
By Rudy Malcom
Posted Reflection on Eikev: JUFJ’s Mission and Values
In the Talmud Sanhedrin, the rabbis have a discussion about who deserves to be on the Sanhedrin - the high court. Essentially they’re asking, who do we consider to be the greatest of rabbis, of [...]
ACTION ALERT: Maryland Needs Strong Police Oversight!
Maryland needs strong police oversight. The Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission (MPTSC) has proposed harmful regulations to the Police Advisory Boards and Administrative Charging [...]
In Maryland State, Montgomery County Budget, Montgomery County, MD, Police Accountability, Racial Equity Montgomery
Posted UPDATE: Montgomery County Police Disciplinary Boards and Police Budget
Police accountability in Montgomery County is critical. Where are we in our work to make that a reality?
Baltimore County Public Safety
Police accountability in Baltimore County is critical. Where are we in our work to make that a reality?
Posted
Don’t Kvetch, Organize! 2022
Join JUFJ's 2022 "Don't Kvetch, Organize!" cohort and learn all about community organizing with JOIN for Justice and JUFJ!
By Rianna Lloyd
In Annapolis Immigrant Justice, Baltimore, MD, Criminal Justice, Immigration, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, MD Renters' Rights, MD Sign-On Campaigns, Montgomery County, MD, Paid Family Leave, Police Accountability, Racial Equity
Posted 2022 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 Rianna Lloyd
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.
