Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance

The Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance (JOFA) is an Open Orthodox Jewish organization providing educational services on women's issues, with the aim of expanding "the spiritual, ritual, intellectual, and political opportunities for women within the framework of Halakha." It was incorporated on April 14, 1998, with Jewish-American writer Blu Greenberg as its first president. It is active in North America, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance
AbbreviationJOFA
Founded1997 (1997)
Tax ID no.
52-2106560
Legal status501(c)(3)
PurposeTo provide education services to the Orthodox community on women's issues.
Daphne Lazar Price
President
Dr. Mindy Feldman Hecht
Employees (2018)
6
Volunteers (2018)
50
Websitewww.jofa.org
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