The Jewish Funds for Justice (JFSJ) was an American charity based in New York.
Si Kahn and David Tobin spent eighteen months organizing the Fund.
[1] Its first board chair was Kahn and its first executive director was Lois Roisman.
[1] Ruth Wisse argues that the Jewish Fund for Justice is one of a number of left-of-center Jewish organizations founded in the 1980s without explaining why a new, specifically Jewish charity was needed, in her view, the actual motivation was a need felt by highly educated people to counter rising antisemitism by means of "public avowals of kindliness and liberalism.
There Shall Be No Needy: Pursuing Social Justice through Jewish Law and Tradition.