Get Involved
Get Connected.
The entire New York community is at your fingertips. Meet people who share your interests and your passion for changing the world.
Get Packing.
Experience your impact firsthand. Israel. Marrakech. Budapest. Havana. Mumbai. (Yes, we go there too!)
Get Busy.
Volunteer with us. Roll up your sleeves and get things done. There’s no better way to understand UJA’s work.
Get Smart(er).
Sharpen your skills as a professional and leader. Meet mentors, explore learning opportunities, hear from key players in every industry.
Give and See Your Impact
From $18 to $5,000, every gift makes a difference in the lives of millions each year. As a UJA Young Leader, your meaningful contribution is also your entrée into leadership opportunities, special events, and much more.
$5,000 – Council Level
Secures an interest-free loan to cover emergency expenses for an immigrant family in New York.
$3,600 – Circle Level
Enables ten people with disabilities to participate in an accessible day trip.
$1,800 – Catalyst Level
Feeds one hundred hungry New Yorkers three hot meals.
$1,000 – Collective Level
Enables a young person to discover their Jewish identity at a summer camp in Szarvas, Hungary.
$365 – Community Level
Provides eight Lone Soldiers with two months of support services to help immigrant soldiers transition to civilian life in Israel.
Upcoming events
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CommUnity Event Featuring Lior Raz in Conversation With Abigail Pogrebin
September 23, 2021
Hear from Israeli writer and actor Lior Raz about his firsthand experience in the IDF, his attempt to humanize the intractability of the Israeli and Palestinian impasse, how he balances writing and acting simultaneously, and his plans for his next project.
Register Now
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UJA 101 Session
September 30, 2021
Learn about UJA’s impact in New York and around the world, including our ongoing Covid-19 response. Meet philanthropically minded peers and hear about upcoming opportunities.
Register Now
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Facebook Live with Rabbi Menachem Creditor
Ongoing
Join our Scholar in Residence, Rabbi Menachem Creditor, on Facebook Live every morning to shares blessings and powerful Torah readings.
Learn More
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Lend a Hand this Fall
Ongoing
This holiday season, participate in a range of meaningful virtual or in-person volunteer opportunities, including tutoring students, packing PPE, and delivering meals.
Learn More
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CommUnity Event Featuring Lior Raz in Conversation With Abigail Pogrebin
September 23, 2021
Hear from Israeli writer and actor Lior Raz about his firsthand experience in the IDF, his attempt to humanize the intractability of the Israeli and Palestinian impasse, how he balances writing and acting simultaneously, and his plans for his next project.
Register Now
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UJA 101 Session
September 30, 2021
Learn about UJA’s impact in New York and around the world, including our ongoing Covid-19 response. Meet philanthropically minded peers and hear about upcoming opportunities.
Register Now
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Facebook Live with Rabbi Menachem Creditor
Ongoing
Join our Scholar in Residence, Rabbi Menachem Creditor, on Facebook Live every morning to shares blessings and powerful Torah readings.
Learn More
-
Lend a Hand this Fall
Ongoing
This holiday season, participate in a range of meaningful virtual or in-person volunteer opportunities, including tutoring students, packing PPE, and delivering meals.
Learn More