Poor People’s Campaign Moral March Planning Meeting

Zoom

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 […]

B.E.T.H. Virtual Lunch and Learn with WIN and Manna Housing

Zoom

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

Gun Violence Prevention Panel Discussion

Zoom

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), […]

DC Domestic Workers Demand Dignity Campgain Kickoff Meeting

Zoom

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 […]

Threat to Democracy: Election Law Changes & The Politicization of Election Administration

Zoom

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 Citywide Election Season Action

Zoom

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 […]

Maryland Elections Primer – What’s At Stake?

Zoom

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, […]

WIN Budget Action

Zoom

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 Speech

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

MD State’s Attorney Candidates Forum

Zoom

Meet the Candidates: Montgomery County State's Attorney Please join us for a moderated discussion on the importance and responsibilities of the State's Attorney, moderated by Julie Sapper, Trial Attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division, Policy and Statutory Enforcement Unit. Register  

The Jewish Response to the Situation in Ukraine

Zoom

Over the past few weeks, we have seen the unfolding of a humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. Many leading Jewish organizations have stepped in to provide support. Join us for a panel on Zoom featuring those leading the Jewish organizational response. Rabbi Goldstein will be joined by Rachel Levitan, HIAS’ Vice President, International Policy and Relations, […]