Looking to make history? Join thousands of Jewish leaders, professionals, activists and government officials from around the globe on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 10, to show your support for Israel and the Jewish people while standing up for the hostages and against antisemitism.
Held as part of the Jewish Federations of North America’s annual General Assembly in Washington, D.C., the G.A. National Unity Event will be held at 3 p.m. at Nationals Park in the Navy Yard neighborhood of the nation’s capital. The free event will feature high-profile speakers, performers and public officials, as well as include stories of unity and heroism.
The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore is providing bus transportation to this event, but registration is required. There is a fee of $25 per person. Tickets are non-transferable and participants must have the Major League Baseball app to access tickets. Children over the age of 7 are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.
Individuals may also travel to the rally independently via car or the Washington Metro.
Check the National Unity website for information and event logistics. Participants are also invited to experience the full General Assembly, to be held from Nov. 10-12 in D.C.
The deadline to register for bus transportation is Thursday, Oct. 31. To register, visit payments.associated.org/jfna-national-unity-event?erid=0df2274d-ab65-4e8c-9c9a-0647ff66dafc&trid=0df2274d-ab65-4e8c-9c9a-0647ff66dafc.
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