Daphne stepped into the role of Executive Director of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance (Jofa) in 2019 after years of experience in the Jewish non-profit world.

Previously Daphne worked at the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (RAC), where she was the Development Director. She is also the former North American Director of the Muslim Leadership Initiative at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America, where she was responsible for fostering connections between Muslim and Jewish communities. More recently she served as a Vice President at West End Strategy Team.

Daphne received a BA with honors in Religious Studies from York University and an MA in Judaic Studies from Concordia University. She is currently an adjunct professor of Jewish Law at Georgetown University Law Center. She is active in the Orthodox community in her hometown of Silver Spring, MD, where she lives with her husband, children and their dog Fisher (Price!).