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Industry

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Entertainment & Tech Council

  • We work in a wide variety of fields, including marketing, music, tech, and fashion. We host top industry executives at panel discussions, attend exclusive industry events, and make connections.
  • Interested? Contact Maya Spector at spectorm@ujafedny.org or 212.836.1474

Young Healthcare

  • We feature the leading voices in medicine, healthcare investing, technology, and more. Health and life science professionals alike attend our programs.
  • Interested? Contact Olivia Wenzel at wenzelo@ujafedny.org

Young Hospitality

  • Connect with hotel financiers, investors, food and beverage professionals, and other industry leaders in the hospitality space to give back and do good together.
  • Interested? Contact Samantha Kahme at kahmes@ujafedny.org or 212.836.1293

Young Lawyers

  • We’re an inclusive community of lawyers and your go-to for connecting with top attorneys and prominent professionals.
  • Interested? Contact Marisa Camacho at camachom@ujafedny.org

Lawyers Division Council

  • We’re the group for mid-career attorneys in their 30s and 40s who meaningfully support UJA and want to engage further with our vital work. We’re an invite-only cohort that has home-hosted briefings with prominent lawyers, legal experts, and politicians.
  • Interested? Contact Marisa Camacho camachom@ujafedny.org

Next Gen Restructuring

  • If you’re a legal or finance professional, you work in or around the reorganization industry, and you want to give back to your community, this is the place for you. We welcome people under the age of 45.
  • Interested? Contact Alexandra Ruben rubena@ujafedny.org

Young Real Estate (REX)

  • Come join real estate professionals from all parts of the industry for exclusive briefings, tours, volunteer projects, and other unique opportunities.
  • Interested? Contact Samantha Kahme at kahmes@ujafedny.org or 212.836.1293

Young Wall Street

  • Welcome! We’re a large, enthusiastic group of people in finance who are looking to give back and develop meaningful connections.
  • Interested? Contact Ariel Milewicz milewicza@ujafedny.org

Fintech

  • We provide opportunities for those in the fintech space to connect, give back, and participate in exclusive conversations with industry professionals. Come join us!
  • Interested? Contact Ariel Milewicz at milewicza@ujafedny.org

Next Gen IMD

  • If you work in the hedge fund and investment markets, this is your place! We come together to build community and gain industry insights from high-level speakers.
  • Interested? Contact Amanda Grabel grabela@ujafedny.org 212.836.1137

Next Gen Private Equity

  • We’re the up-and-coming leaders in a group on the cutting edge of the private equity industry. We host programs where we connect with the world’s most respected private equity and buy-out professionals.
  • Interested? Contact Zeke Parsons at parsonsz@ujafedny.org

Next Gen Women on Wall Street

  • We provide opportunities for women on Wall Street to connect, give back, and participate in exclusive conversations with industry professionals. Come join us!
  • Interested? Contact Chloe Gaynor at gaynorc@ujafedny.org

Young Wine & Spirits

  • Come together with wine & spirits professionals who are producers, distributors, retailers, and other industry leaders for unique experiences and, most importantly, to give back.
  • Interested? Contact Samantha Kahme at kahmes@ujafedny.org or 212.836.1293

Community

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Generosity Signature Event & Host Committee

  • One of New York City’s largest Jewish events, Generosity is UJA Young Leaders’ annual gala where hundreds of people in their 20s and 30s come together for a fun night of celebrating philanthropy. Highlights include a premium open bar, food, raffles, a DJ, and more. Want to be part of the planning? Join the Host Committee! Those on the Host Committee make meaningful gifts of $365 or more to UJA’s annual campaign.
  • Get a glimpse of last year’s event and learn more here.
  • Interested? Contact Jessie Ziff ziffj@uajfedny.org

Professional Women

  • We’re powerful and career-minded. We work across a variety of industries and come together to give back.
  • Interested? Contact Andrea Gingold GingoldA@ujafedny.org 212.836.1187

Third Generation Holocaust Survivors & Supporters

  • We offer meaningful, year-round programming for grandchildren of Holocaust survivors as well as other young professionals who are passionate about Holocaust remembrance and education.
  • Interested? Contact Ali Blumberg blumberga@ujafedny.org

UJA Couples

  • UJA Couples offers enriching social, cultural, and philanthropic activities, often with a Jewish spin, and creates community among couples in their 20s and 30s.
  • Interested? Contact ujacouples@ujafedny.org

UJA FSU

  • A community of philanthropists and leaders from the former Soviet Union making a meaningful impact through UJA.
  • Interested? Contact Alex Bebeshko bebshkoa@ujafedny.org

UJAPride

  • We’re a safe, inclusive space for people who identify as LGBTQ and their allies to strengthen our community and improve lives.
  • Interested? Contact Gary Aftor aftorg@ujafedny.org

UJA Young Leaders Community

  • We’re an enthusiastic group of New Yorkers who want to change lives by giving back, build a foundation of UJA knowledge and meet new people in a welcoming setting. We make meaningful gifts of $365 or more to UJA’s annual campaign.
  • Interested? Contact Julia Susskind susskindj@ujafedny.org

UJA Young Leaders Collective

  • We’re a dedicated group of young leaders who are ready to take the next step in our leadership within UJA, explore our philanthropic interests on a deeper level, and gain access to a wider variety of UJA programming. We make meaningful gifts of $1,000 or more to UJA’s annual campaign.
  • Interested? Contact Jessie Ziff ziffj@ujafedny.org

Young Manhattan Women

  • We have flexible schedules and come together to integrate Jewish values, volunteering, and philanthropy into our homes.
  • Interested? Contact Jamie Weinstein weinsteinj@ujafedny.org

Young Sephardic

  • We make a difference by connecting the Sephardic community to UJA’s work. Come join us.
  • Interested? Contact Mindy Montague at montaguem@ujafedny.org

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