Refugee Shabbat is a moment for us to dedicate a Shabbat experience to refugees and asylum seekers. The fastest-growing European refugee crisis since World War II is still ongoing. People seeking asylum are being turned away at borders around the world. And this year, for the first time ever, the total number of displaced persons Continue Reading »

Environmental Injustice:  What Is It and What Can We Do About It Please join us for the 20th Zwerdling Memorial Program for Social Justice, co-sponsored by Temple Sinai’s Green Team.  The goal of the program is to teach participants ways they can get involved to end environmental injustice (defined as the disproportionate exposure to environmental Continue Reading »

  Join together with other Temple Sinai congregants for an unforgettable journey through the American South, February 16 - 19, 2023. Learn on-location about the Civil Rights Movement and the role of the Jewish community in this ongoing struggle. Highlights include: • The Rosa Parks Museum in Montgomery, AL • Memorial for Peace and Justice Continue Reading »

Temple Sinai is sponsoring a weekend to collect used (or new) sports equipment to enable Leveling the Playing Field (LPF) to distribute to low-income schools, leagues and sports programs in D.C., Montgomery and Prince George's counties, Baltimore and Philadelphia. This event is co-sponsored by the Davis Center for Social Justice, the TS Religious School, and Continue Reading »

Please join the Washington Interfaith Network (WIN) for an informative session on strategies for enhancing public safety. The session will begin at 1:15 at Foundry United Methodist Church, 1500 16th Street, NW. Public safety is an important issue which cuts across many issues of concern to all of us including issues of racial justice and Continue Reading »

Please join Dr. Sara Imershein on Tuesday, March 21 from 6 pm - 7 pm at Temple Sinai for a conversation about abortion and Judaism. Dr. Imershein is a local abortion provider, educator, and advocate for reproductive freedom. What is an abortion and how is it done? What are Jewish teachings on abortion?  ASK QUESTIONS! Continue Reading »

Did you attend last June's Mass Poor People's and Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls?  Are you interested in the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival? If so, join the PPC's national campaign training on March 27th at 7 pm on Zoom, led by the National Continue Reading »

Promising bills on community solar, energy savings through electrification, clean trucks and buses, Maryland the Beautiful, and native plants have advanced in the MD Senate and House. Each will be voted up or down by April 10. To learn more about each bill and access scripts for your representatives, click here. Contact your MD senator Continue Reading »

Join WIN and Council Member At-Large Robert White on April 11. This action will focus on affordable housing and black homeownership, due to White serving as chair of the Housing Committee.  Program begins at 7:30 pm at Varick Memorial AME Zion, 255 Anacostia Ave., NE. Register

Join WIN and Council Member Brooke Pinto who represents Ward 2. Council Member Pinto is chair of the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee, so this meeting will focus primarily on public safety, and particularly on strategies to reduce gun violence other than increasing police presence. Although relatively few TS members live in Ward 2, this Continue Reading »