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 Continue Reading »
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 Continue Reading »
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), Continue Reading »
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 Continue Reading »
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 Continue Reading »
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 Continue Reading »
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, Continue Reading »
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
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
Consecration of the future site of the June 18th Mass Poor People's & Low-Wage Workers Assembly. Freedom Plaza (14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW)