Stop the Raids
Benjamin Banneker Park 429 L'Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DCJoin JUFJ at a Stop the Raids Rally at ICE Headquarters, on behalf of families that are being or have been separated.
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Immigration
Never Again is Now: DC Mass Mobilization
Spirit of Justice Park New Jersey Ave & C St SE, Washington, DCJoin JUFJ and other Jewish activists to take action against ICE's enablers in Congress.
Lights for Liberty – Kabbalat Shabbat
The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church 1313 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DCBethesda Jewish Congregation, Adat Shalom, Hill Havurah, The Jewish Studio, Am Kolel, Fabrangen Havurah, and JUFJ will come together for a Friday Night Shabbat service.
Lights for Liberty – Vigil for Immigrant Families
Baltimore City Hall 100 Holliday Street, Baltimore, MDImmigrants, faith and community leaders, and allies will gather at Baltimore City Hall in support of immigrant families in our city and across the country. Shabbat begins at 8:15 p.m., so as an interfaith gathering we will welcome it in with a traditional candle lighting. Those who choose to will then proceed in a candlelit procession toward a nearby church where we will end with a vigil for all immigrant families and a call to action to end the detention of children and families by ICE and CBP. This event is hosted by JUFJ, CAIR, CASA, and Hopkins Coalition Against ICE.
Baltimore Equal Justice platform team meeting
Join Jews United for Justice's biweekly Equal Justice meeting, which focuses on police accountability, immigrant rights and fair elections. The team meets every other Tuesday at 7 PM, and works to advance our equal justice priorities. Email rianna@jufj.org for location information.
Baltimore Jews Against ICE Rally
ICE is terrorizing our immigrant communities, and people who are seeking a better life in the U.S. are dying at the hands of ICE and BPD agents. We are rallying to demand that these horrors cease. As part of the #NeverAgainAction and #JewsAgainstICE movements, Jews are shutting down ICE because when we say never again, we mean it.
Baltimore Equal Justice platform team meeting
Join Jews United for Justice's biweekly Equal Justice meeting, which focuses on police accountability and fair elections. The team meets every other Tuesday at 7 PM, and works to advance our equal justice priorities. Email rianna@jufj.org for location information.
Tisha B’Av: Jews Say #CloseTheCamps
Lafayette Square Pennsylvania Ave NW & 16th St NW, Washington, DCTisha B’av is a Jewish day of mourning, commemorating the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem. We will use the saddest day on the Jewish calendar to mourn and resist the policies of our current government that are endangering, imprisoning, and deporting refugees and immigrants seeking safety.
Tisha B’Av Rally to #ClosetheCamps
Howard County Detention Center 7301 Waterloo Road, Jessup, MDTisha B'Av (the 9th of Av) is a day of communal mourning, commemorating several catastrophes in Jewish history. This year on Tisha B'Av, we demand an end to the modern catastrophe of deportations and detention camps.
MoCo Stands With Immigrants Rally
Montgomery County Council Building 100 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, MDThe forces of racism and hatred have decided to organize in Montgomery County and show their support for ICE. Let's counteract their hatred with our determination to continue to build a community that rejects racism, xenophobia, and other forms of hate.
Immigrant Solidarity in Howard County: Press Conference
Community Action Council of Howard County 9830 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MDJoin us in calling on Howard County officials to end their contract with ICE.
SOCIAL JUSTICE & JEWISH VALUES: IMMIGRATION
Chizuk Amuno Congregation 8100 Stevenson Rd, Pikesville, MDJoin Chizuk Amuno Congregation for a series of Sunday morning learning sessions on a Jewish perspective on social justice. Each session begins with studying relevant Jewish texts, followed by presentations by guest speakers/teachers who bring an informed and personal perspective to these issues.
SOCIAL JUSTICE & JEWISH VALUES: IMMIGRATION
Chizuk Amuno Congregation 8100 Stevenson Rd, Pikesville, MDJoin Chizuk Amuno Congregation for a series of Sunday morning learning sessions on a Jewish perspective on social justice. Each session begins with studying relevant Jewish texts, followed by presentations by guest speakers/teachers who bring an informed and personal perspective to these issues.
House Hearing: Trust Act
Lowe House Office Building 6 Bladen St, Annapolis, MDThe House Judiciary Committee needs to hear from you about why all Marylanders should be able to remain safe here in their home. Sign up to testify or to help JUFJ pack the chamber and show our support for HB0388, which prohibits police officers from coordinating with ICE without a warrant.
Annapolis Action Night
Lowe House Office Building 6 Bladen St, Annapolis, MDBuilding a more just Maryland means taking our values to Annapolis to tell our legislators what matters to our Jewish community. Join us at this year's Annapolis Action Night to talk with our legislators and make the case for immigrant justice, paid family and medical leave, police reform, and real criminal justice.
Town Hall to End the ICE Contract in Howard County
Oakland Mills Interfaith Center 5885 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia, MDJoin us to listen to stories of the human impact of these policies directly from immigrant detainees in Howard County.
House Hearing: Dignity, not Detention
Lowe House Office Building 6 Bladen St, Annapolis, MDThe House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing on HB677, to ban private immigration detention centers in Maryland. Sign up to testify or to help JUFJ pack the chamber and show our support for this important immigrant justice bill.
Senate Hearing: Immigration and Criminal Justice
Miller Senate Office Building 11 Bladen St, Annapolis, MDThe Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee is holding a hearing on many immigration and criminal justice bills. Sign up to testify or to help JUFJ pack the chamber and show our support for this important legislation.
Senate and House Hearings: Immigrant Privacy
Miller Senate Office Building 11 Bladen St, Annapolis, MDCommittees in the House and Senate are holding hearings on HB892/SB649, a bill to protect the privacy of undocumented Marylanders. Sign up to help JUFJ pack the chamber and show our support for this important immigrant justice bill.
Maryland Platform Team Meeting
Please join this call to discuss JUFJ's COVID-19 response work, which will be centered around immigration/incarceration and rent relief/assistance.
