Want to meet others in your industry or community? Volunteer? Travel? Develop new skills? Get started right here.
Industry
Join fellow industry professionals working in sports, marketing, media, fashion, music, tech and streaming, looking to give back to their community and make an impact.
Interested? Contact Eliana Shapiro.
We feature the leading voices in medicine, healthcare investing, technology, and more. Health and life science professionals alike attend our programs.
Interested? Contact Alex Bebeshko.
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 Daniel Mirsky at .
We're a group of young attorney's in our 20's and 30's who engage with and support UJA's work through a variety of briefings, panels, and social events.
Come join us! Contact information: Emma Nulman.
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 at .
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 Dalia Handelman at .
Come join real estate professionals from all parts of the industry for exclusive briefings, tours, volunteer projects, and other unique opportunities.
Interested? Contact Sydney Tepner.
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 Chloe Gaynor.
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.
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.
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 Wolin at .
Next Gen Restructuring
If you’re a restructuring professional, you work in or around distressed debt or reorganization, 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 Dalia Handelman at .
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.
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 Sophie Leibowitz.
Young Entertainment
Young Healthcare
Young Hospitality
Young Lawyers
Young Real Estate (REX)
Wall Street
Young Wine & Spirits
Join fellow industry professionals working in sports, marketing, media, fashion, music, tech and streaming, looking to give back to their community and make an impact.
Interested? Contact Eliana Shapiro.
Community
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? Those on the Host Committee make meaningful gifts of $500 or more to UJA’s annual campaign.
Interested? Contact Alexa Gold.
We’re powerful and career-minded. We work across a variety of industries and come together to give back.
Interested? Contact Davida Halev.
We offer meaningful programming related to strengthening Jewish life and connecting to our Jewish identities, including a focus on Israel, along with its role in combatting Jewish hate. We are committed to honoring Jewish people of our past, and addressing contemporary issues faced against the Jewish people of our present. Together, we continue to honor the memory of the Holocaust, stand united against antisemitism, and celebrate our home, Israel.
Interested? Contact Alexa Gold.
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 .
A community of young philanthropists and leaders from the former Soviet Union making a meaningful impact through UJA.
Interested? Contact Alex Bebeshko.
We’re a safe, inclusive space for people who identify as LGBTQ and their allies to strengthen our community and improve lives.
Interested? Contact Gray Aftor.
UJA Westchester Families is an enthusiastic and welcoming group of Westchester families who are making our community a better place through the shared values of philanthropy and tikkun olam. We gather for a wide variety of social and cultural activities, and we roll up our sleeves for family volunteer projects.
Join us!
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 Claire Foley.
The UJA Young Leaders Executive Committee provides leadership, stewardship, oversight, and support for UJA Young Leaders. Composed of about 30 lay leaders representing all trade and affinity groups in the Young Leaders community, this committee has made critical contributions to Young Leaders Divisional successes. Committee members frequently lend their skills, expertise, and contacts on specific topics and projects and on larger-scale efforts and initiatives. This small group also has the opportunity to network and socialize with like-minded peers directly and personally.
Co-Chairs
Chelsea Lieb
Spencer Herbst
Executive Committee
Josh Arcus
Young Real Estate, National Young Leadership Cabinet
Sara Ashman
Member at Large
Rachel Behar
Leadership Labs
Michelle Bernstein
Young Real Estate
Benjamin Bokor
Entertainment Tech & Lifestyle
Jaime Boris
Young Healthcare
Ellie Bressman
Member at Large
Lorne Bycoff
Young Wall Street
Ella Cohen
Young Lawyers
Jonathan Ehrlich
Member at Large
Kenny Eisman
Legacy Giving
Max Feber
UJA Pride
Maia Haimson
National Young Leadership Cabinet
Katie Hartman & Ben Kramer
UJA Couples
Spenser Heller
Young Real Estate
Josh Herman
Member at Large
Adam Jacobs
Observership
Alex Lass
Member at Large
Elias Lebovits
Young Healthcare
Rachel Leizman
Young Wall Street
Jonathan Levin
Former Soviet Union (FSU)
Jami Moore
Member at Large
Zoe Moskowitz
Young Leaders Community
Shira Nadel
Women’s Philanthropy
Corey Rosenholtz
Young Lawyers
Michael Shale
Member at Large
Amanda Shane
Member at Large
Grant Silverstein
Member at Large
Brendan Stone
Young Hospitality
Sebastian Zar
Entertainment Tech & Lifestyle
Becki Zeuner
Shapiro Family Fellowship
Interested? Contact Jessie Ziff.
This group of likeminded young women have flexible schedules for an array of programing such as timely speaker events, mahjong fundraisers, cocktail parties and more.
Interested? Contact Eliana Strauss.
We make a difference by connecting the Sephardic community to UJA’s work. Come join us.
Interested? Contact Mindy Montague.
Generosity Gala & Host Committee
Professional Women
Third Generation & Beyond
UJA Couples
UJA FSU
UJAPride
Westchester Families
UJA Young Leaders Community
UJA Young Leaders Executive Committee
Young Manhattan Women
Young Sephardic
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? Those on the Host Committee make meaningful gifts of $500 or more to UJA’s annual campaign.
Interested? Contact Alexa Gold.