Events

RSVP for Jofa event with Aliza Lavie, PhD, Upper West Side area of NYC. 8:00 pm, September 16, 2024

On Monday, September 16 at 8:00 PM on the Upper West Side neighborhood in New York City.Email confirmation with location will be sent to all registrants. Dr. Lavie will discuss: Today’s Leadership Crisis: Lessons & Wisdom from Generations of Jewish Female Leadership Political instability; social reforms; daily demonstrations and mass protests; increasing religious disconnect; widening […]

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Join Jofa and Cherry Hill, NJ community members for in-depth learning and discussion about women and Sefer Torah. We will be studying directly from Hilkhot Nashim Volume II: Kiddush, Hamotsi, Havdalah, and Sefer Torah.

On Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 6:30 pm, in Cherry Hill, NJ Daphne Lazar Price will discuss Hilkhot Nashim, Volume II An in-depth learning and discussion about women and Sefer Torah. Open to all community members! Please RSVP here: Event is free, but RSVP is required. Email confirmation with location will be sent to all

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RSVP for Screening of “Screams Before Silence,” Sunday, July 28, in Rockville, MD

Join us Sunday, July 28 for a second community screening of Screams Before Silence, a documentary film by technology executive Sheryl Sandberg examining the rape, assault and mutilation of women and girls by Hamas on October 7, 2023.  We will come together to bear witness and hear eyewitness accounts from released hostages, survivors, and first responders

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RSVP for Book Talk with Gila Fine: Kemp Mill area of Silver Spring, MD June 19 @ 7:30 pm

On Sunday, June 19, at 7:30PM, in the Kemp Mill Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD Gila Fine will discuss her brand new book, “The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic: Rereading the Women of the Talmud,” which was recently released on June 1, 2024. The book, focusing on the six named heroines of the Talmud, explores

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LAST CHANCE: RSVP for Book Talk with Gila Fine, New York City, Sunday Evening, June 2

On Sunday, June 2, at 7:30PM, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, Gila Fine will discuss her brand new book, “The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic: Rereading the Women of the Talmud,” which is being released on June 1. The book, focusing on the six named heroines of the Talmud, explores such questions as:

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Jofa (North America) and JOFA Australia Writers Workshop
February 2024

Writing in a Time of Crisis: Learn how to elevate your voice and share your unique insights, through our two-part writers workshop. In times of turmoil and uncertainty, it’s vital to express our perspectives and concerns. We’re offering up to 12 passionate women the opportunity to embark on an empowering journey of how to write

Jofa (North America) and JOFA Australia Writers Workshop
February 2024
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Hilkhot Nashim: Havdalah Community Learning in Philadelphia
*POSTPONED/TO BE RESCHEDULED*

We’re thrilled to announce the first event in our local Hilkhot Nashim Community Learning series! Join Jofa in Philadelphia on Tuesday, October 17, at 7PM, for in-depth learning and discussion in Hilkhot Nashim — Volume II, led by Ruthie Braffman Shulman, Community Scholar and Yoetzet Halacha, on the topic of women reciting havdalah. RSVP HERE

Hilkhot Nashim: Havdalah Community Learning in Philadelphia
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