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May 2022
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China(CECC) field hearing & town hall Diaspora Voices: Stories of Uyghur & Kyrgyz Persecution & Resilience
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China will hold a field hearing and town hall entitled “Diaspora Voices: Stories of Uyghur and Kyrgyz Persecution and Resilience.” The Commission will hear from members of Turkic ethnic groups who have fled repression in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) under Chinese government policies that amount to crimes against humanity and genocide, and who have found refuge and made their homes in the United States of America. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Representative James…
Find out more »Loudoun Multi-Faith Vigils Grieving School Shootings & Organizing in Response to Gun Violence
Loudoun Interfaith Bridges & Loudoun Interfaith Clergy & Faith Leaders Group Loudoun Multi-Faith Vigils Grieving School Shootings & Organizing in Response to Gun Violence Location: Loudoun County Public Schools Administration Building - 23000 Education Court, Ashburn Dates: May 31, Jun 1, Jun 2, Jun 3 - 9:30am to 10:00am - Vigil & Remarks - 10:00am to 10:30am - Fellowship & small group & 1:1 discussions TBD - Jun 6, 7, 8, 9 each day - 930am to 10:00am Vigil…
Find out more »June 2022
Unity March
The UNITY MARCH is an Asian American-led, multicultural event to advance socioeconomic and cultural equity, racial justice, and solidarity. The June 25 mobilization aims to bring together Asian Americans, in lock step with our Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Pacific Islander, LGBTQ+, Muslim, Sikh, Arab, and Jewish allies, to reimagine the future for our communities and break the cycle of violence together. Register here: https://www.mobilize.us/unitymarch/event/447234/?emci=55196e5c-c7cf-ec11-997e-281878b83d8a&emdi=78bc08ca-ddcf-ec11-997e-281878b83d8a&ceid=3173876 PLATFORM https://www.unitymarch.com/en/equity-platform
Find out more »March 2023
Shared Traditions: Interfaith Day of Service
What: The EDCJCC and Project Affinity are partnering for a morning of interfaith conversation and volunteering! Join our Muslim neighbors at Project Affinity to share ways our traditions both mandate serving others and then work together to pack lunches and toiletry kits for folks experiencing homelessness. After we make the lunches and toiletry kits we will travel to a park near the JCC to pass them out to people experiencing homelessness.
Find out more »September 2023
Amal Walks Across America
Little Amal is a 12-foot puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee girl who has traveled across 15 countries meeting more than a million people. This fall, between 7 September and 5 November 2023, she will journey 6,000 miles across the United States in one of the largest free public festivals ever created. More than 35 towns and cities from Boston to San Diego and 1,000+ artists and arts organizations will create 100+ free public events to welcome her. Everyone is welcome to walk with…
Find out more »October 2023
DC-Area Interfaith Vigils in Response to the Violence in Israel
Adas Israel Congregation DC-Area Vigil for Israel Tuesday, October 10 at 7pm Join together with rabbis, cantors, and community leaders from all over the DC area as we gather in prayer, song, and solidarity following the horrific events in Israel over the past few days. Together we will draw strength from one another as we mourn deeply for those we’ve lost, stand with those now in peril, and pray earnestly for the peace, safety and security of our beloved Israel.…
Find out more »Interfaith Rally for Palestinian and Israeli Lives
Please join Jews and Muslims and Allies Acting Together (JAMAAT) in front of the White House on Thursday October 19 at 12:30 pm for JAMAAT's "Interfaith Rally for Palestinian and Israeli Lives."
Find out more »December 2023
Vigil for Peace, Ceasefire and Hostage Release
Sunday, December 3, 2023 in front of the White House. Organized by an ad-hoc group of DC-area Jews and allies, and very much open to all, the event aims to create a safe, interfaith space to mourn the losses of Israelis and Palestinians and to lift our voices in demanding an end to the cycle of violence, an end to further suffering, and a reimagining of what is possible. Here's a news segment about the group's first vigil in November. Here…
Find out more »January 2024
Loudoun County Martin Luther King Day March
Please join Loudoun Interfaith BRIDGES as we participate in the annual Loudoun County Martin Luther King Day March in Leesburg. We will be gathering at the Loudoun County Courthouse by 9:45 to listen to the speakers as the march prepares to walk to the Douglass School for the programs there. We welcome all community members to join with us behind our Loudoun Interfaith BRIDGES banner, as we rejoice in participating in the realization of "the Beloved Community" that was so…
Find out more »Join the Jewish Community Relations Council, as well as community leaders, elected officials, family members of hostages, in reminding Qatar of their important role in ensuring the release of the hostages on Wednesday, January 24, 11:30-12:30 PM as we press the Qatari government to demand Hamas immediately release over 130 hostages still being held in Gaza. This will be the first of a series of peaceful gatherings held at the Qatari Embassy (2555 M. St NW) to support the campaign to free the…
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