Social Justice Action

The UUFSD Palestine-Israel Justice Group supports the principles reflected in the Beyt Tikkun’s commitment to Growing Judaism Beyond Zionism. We have participated in joint actions, the latest being the “Liberation Seder at First UU San Diego!” Beyt Tikkun is committed to a Judaism of love, justice, transformation, and liberation, including that of the Palestinian people and their land. We reject zionism’s ideology of white, Jewish supremacy. Just as we are committed to being

GAZA ANNEXATION AGENDA Several far-right Israeli ministers have publicly and repeatedly advocated for the annexation of the West Bank and the re-occupation/annexation of Gaza, along with policies that encourage Palestinian emigration. These calls are not official Israeli government policy but are pushed by key members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition. The remarks coincided with statements by Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen, who said Israel is effectively mov

Nothing like a war in the Mideast to highlight another reason why fossil fuels are our past, not our future. EV owners can happily ignore the $6 per gallon budget buster. Drivers experiencing pain at the pump are looking to buy EVs, but affordability and the lack of the past incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act can make an EV purchase out of reach. That may change soon. A loophole in the Inflation Reduction Act for leased cars made it possible for nearly all electric v

Every week the SJA publishes a list of various justice actions that members and friends can take from the comfort of their homes. We ask you to add your name to at least one, that resonates with you. Bowers News Media Sign the petition: Congress, the courts and the states should block Donald Trump's forthcoming attack on voting by mail. Sign and send a petition urging your members of Congress to block any executive order that would federalize or seize control of our electi

KEY MINISTERS ADVOCATING ANNEXATION OF GAZA Several far-right Israeli ministers have publicly and repeatedly advocated for the annexation of the West Bank and the re-occupation/annexation of Gaza, along with policies that encourage Palestinian emigration. These calls are not official Israeli government policy but are pushed by key members of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition BEZALEL SMOTRICH , Israel's Finance Minister and a prominent far-right politician, is the

Keep Sewing Alive organizes a biannual fabric sale at Covenant Presbyterian Church in San Diego (2930 Howard Street). They happily take fabric donations and make those donations available to students and others - very affordably - at their sales. For those of us who love sewing, it's a really fun event. If you want to prune or donate your fabric stash, call or email the organizer, Jenne Hill (619-281-0992; jennehill1@cox.net ) and she'll be happy to arrange a pick up. If you

Every week the SJA publishes a list of various justice actions that members and friends can take from the comfort of their homes. We ask you to add your name to at least one, that resonates with you. Bowers News Media Sign the petition: Congress, the courts and the states should block Donald Trump's forthcoming attack on voting by mail. Sign and send a petition urging your members of Congress to block any executive order that would federalize or seize control of our electi

Somos Tías continues to serve our neighbors who are food insecure. We have 3 asks from our congregation: sugar, plastic grocery bags, and gently used children’s books, all ages. Please bring these items to the Core area each Sunday. Thanks for your generosity! Robin Sales for SJA Immigration Support

April 4, 2026 at 4-7pm - Off-Campus + Zoom Join Beyt Tikkun: A Synagogue Without Walls in a Liberation Seder at First UU San Diego! Rabbi Alexis Pearce and UU minister Sarah Gibb Millspaugh are hosting an in-person Liberation Seder at First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego (Hillcrest). The food and fellowship will be live, and we'll be linked online with Beyt Tikkun's in-person celebration in Oakland. This event is religiously Jewish (in the Jewish Renewal tradition

We have good news for all our members and friends who travel. We are re-starting our collection of travel toiletries that many of us accumulate from hotels, motels and ships. And, we also have good news for everyone who visits their dentist a few times a year and come away with baggies of toothbrushes, toothpaste and floss. Bring them to the fellowship on Sundays and look for our toiletries basket, on one of the Social Justice tables.