An Associate Professor of Law at Duquesne University. She is a Zionist feminist, a teacher, and a scholar. Professor Kaufman teaches constitutional, employment discrimination, family, and gender law. She is developing a course on antisemitism and law. Her scholarship focuses on women, antisemitism, Jewish history, and law. Her work has appeared in the Florida International University Law Review, the Buffalo Law Review, the Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law, the Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society, and other academic publications.

Professor Kaufman serves on the Brandeis Center for Human Rights’ Center for Legal Innovation Advisory Board and on the Holocaust Claims Conference’s faculty working group for Holocaust education. She serves on the steering committee and is chairing the 2026 Law and Antisemitism Conference. She is also a member of Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s Voice of the People global cohort, a think tank focused on solving contemporary challenges facing the Jewish people. She is working on a book that explores Zionism, Israel, and antisemitism from a feminist perspective.