Every child in DC, regardless of their race, family wealth, or zip code, should have access to high quality and affordable early childhood education provided by early childhood educators who are paid fairly. But right now, early childhood educators – mostly Black and Brown women – are underpaid and their jobs are unstable, while most […]
Please join the Temple Sinai Reproductive Health and Rights Group for a virtual conversation with Faith Williams of National Council of Jewish Women and Rabbi Hannah Goldstein. Register People in Texas have already had their abortion rights curtailed and it’s not easy to get an abortion in many other states. The Supreme Court is likely […]
Join Communities United Against Hate and co-sponsors for a virtual, Intergenerational Dialog on Race, Discrimination and Violent Extremism. The dialog will feature: Daryl Davis, Grammy-winning musician, author, and race reconciliator Scott Shepard, former Mississippi KKK Grand Dragon, and now well-known anti-racism activist Olivia Gyapong, 2020 YCC President and Stamps Scholar at U. of Missouri Simon […]
Temple Sinai has long actively supported the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. Though much of the Campaign’s activities over the last 2 years has been virtual, it has called for another Moral March on Washington in person on June 18, 2022. Temple Sinai can once again take on a leading role […]
WIN is organizing to stop displacement of Black families in DC and to build Black wealth through homeownership. Our own Larry Mishel is part of a WIN team studying student loan debt and other obstacles to buying and keeping a home. Join us Thursday on zoom with Manna Housing to learn more. Register
An expert panel of state officials and GVP advocates will discuss the contents and status of important gun safety bills and how you can support them in the waning days of the 2022 MD and VA General Assemblies. Learn more. Register This program is sponsored by the gun violence prevention committees of Temple Sinai (DC), […]
Every working person deserves to be treated with respect, whether they work in an office, a restaurant, a construction site, or in a home. Unfortunately, domestic workers in DC like nannies, house cleaners, and home health aides don’t have the same legal protections against employment discrimination, harassment, and unsafe workplaces. That’s why JUFJ is joining […]
Join the Temple Sinai DayTimers and learn more about the issues surrounding recent voter legislation in many states and the related issues of voter administration. Our guest speaker will be Lawrence Norden from the Brennan Center for Justice in New York University’s School of Law. He is the senior director of the Elections and Government […]
WIN is planning a 1500-2000 person public action with Mayoral, AG and Council candidates and other elected officials. Temple Sinai has committed to turn out 100 people for this event! We will stand with other WIN congregations to advance our goals: affordable housing, Black equity & wealth building, good jobs, public safety, public housing and climate […]
Join Jews United for Justice, Temple Emanuel, Temple Shalom, and Temple Sinai on Zoom for a non-partisan conversation on what's at stake in the upcoming local primary elections. We'll walk through which elected offices are on the ballot, who is running, why these offices matter, when the elections are happening, where your new districts are, […]
We turned out on March 20, now join us in learning how together we'll press DC Council on our budget priorities. Register
Bishop William Barber speaks on The Moral Mandate for a Mass People's Campaign at National City Christian Church, 5 Thomas Circle, Washington, DC Register