Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership (JPFO)

The logo of "Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership" (JPFO), a Jewish-focused gun rights organization.

Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership, or "JPFO" for short, is an American gun rights organization focused on the right to keep and bear arms, especially within the Jewish community. It was founded by Aaron Zelman in 1989 and as of 2011, has over 7,000 members. The current president and director of the organization is Alan Gottlieb

Speech by Aaron Zelman

This is a 1997 speech by the founder of JPFO, Aaron Zelman. In it, he cites historical examples of tyranny and stresses the importance of the right to keep and bear arms.