JOFA JOURNAL

The Global Pandemic

Vol. XVIII No. 1 | Tevet 5782 | Fall 2021 The Global Pandemic

Articles

Disruption Can Be Our Friend

By Pam Scheininger

Lifting Up Our Voices During a Pandemic

By Talya Gordon

From the Executive Director: The New Normal: Something to Look Forward To

By Daphne Lazar Price

Did COVID-19 Change Us, and How? A Study of Four Modern Orthodox Communities

By Michelle Shain

COVID, Creativity, Compassion, and Community

By Candace Plotsker-Herman

Sharsheret’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Devorah Silverman

The Joys (and Some Drawbacks) of Outdoor Davening

By Ellen Levitt

A Women’s Tefillah Group Faces the COVID Year

By Susan Hornstein

Teaching in a Pandemic Universe

By Chaye Kohl

JOFA Makes It Down Under

By Nomi Kaltmann

My Judaism in Quarantine

By Danielle Resh

In the Grove

By Deborah Wenger

Mikveh in Washington in the Age of COVID

By Barbara Trainin Blank

An Appreciation for Mikva’ot

By Meira E. Schneider-Atik

Immerse Again:

By Stephanie L. Stillman

Kaddish, in Retrospect

By Yehudit Robinson

Rebecca’s Unwritten Passing

By Thalia Gur-Klein

My Season of Loss

By Chaye Kohl

Welcome to My World

By Laurie Dinerstein
Download PDF

Book Corner

Torah in a Time of Plague: Historical and Contemporary Jewish Responses

By Erin Leib Smokler
Reviewed By Atara Cohen

Conceiving Agency: Reproductive Authority

By Michal S. Raucher
Reviewed By Roselyn Bell
Browse Journals
Browse Resources
Request a Physical Copy

The Jofa Journal is published by the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance, a 501(c)(3) organization.
All correspondence should be mailed to: Jofa, P.O. Box 139, New York, New York 10024. We can be reached by phone at (212) 679-8500 or email jofa@jofa.org

A Publication of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance
Volume XVIII, Issue 1 Fall 2021 – Tevet 5782

EDITOR:
Roselyn Bell

PRESIDENT:
Pam Scheininger

PAST PRESIDENTS:
Judy Heicklen
Bat Sheva Marcus
Carol Kaufman Newman

FOUNDING PRESIDENT:
Blu Greenberg
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR:
Daphne Lazar Price

EDITORIAL COMMITTEE:
Allie Alperovich
Kayla Arons
Carolyn Hochstadter Dicker
Rachel Kohl Finegold
Adrienne Goldfeder
Pam Scheininger
Nomi Schneck
Zelda R. Stern

PUBLICATIONS MANAGER:
Deborah Wenger
GRAPHIC DESIGNER:
Graphic Concepts