YL Past Events - JOIN Israel

Vodka & Latke

Guests enjoyed an open bar with Hanukkah themed cocktails, a kosher Latke Bar and dessert table.

Thank you to Community Security Services for their support.

Together attendees spread light amid these dark times, and raised funds for JOIN Israel’s Emergency Response in Sderot, Ofakim, Netivot and Southern Israel. Providing terror victims will need psychological care, transportation, medicine, and other necessities, both immediately and in the long run. Their donation provided the vital resources needed to support these individuals and families during this difficult time.

Summer Soiree 2023

Open Bar | Kosher Dairy Hors D’oeuvres | Ages 21-39 | LOFT39 Speakeasy | 38 W 39th Street, NYC

Fundraiser for JOIN Literacy providing libraries and reading programs to disadvantaged elementary schools in Israel, for every $10 one book is donated on your behalf!

Support for the Young Leadership Chapter provided by the Keswin Family Foundation

Wine + Wellness

JOIN your host Dr. Melissa Sussman for Sunday Funday at Folo Holistic Penthouse!

Fight the Sunday scaries with a DJ, Kosher Wine & Beer, light hors d’oeuvres, and Wellness Services that can be purchased à la carte.

For an additional cost, you can experience salt caves, a sensory float, acupuncture, a dry float, or cupping therapy.

Proceeds from the fundraiser will go to providing First Aid & CPR certification and training for low income, at-risk high school students in Israel.

Shabbat Dinner

The Young Leadership Chapter invites you to a Shabbat Dinner at Eighteen Restaurant on the Upper East Side of NYC.

The dinner includes appetizers, choice of entree, and wine.

Fundraiser for JOIN Literacy providing libraries and reading programs to disadvantaged elementary schools in Israel

Vodka & Latke

The Young Leadership Chapter celebrated Hanukkah at our annual Vodka & Latke fundraiser.

At The Speakeasy Room at The Gin Mill on Wednesday, December 14th in the Upper West Side of NYC, guests enjoyed Hanukkah themed cocktails, latkes and sufginayot.

For each ticket 4 books were donated to disadvantaged elementary school students in Israel through JOIN Literacy.

Summer Soirée

On the evening of July 21st in New York City, 100 Young Leaders came together to raise funds for JOIN Literacy, providing libraries and reading programs to disadvantaged elementary schools in Israel.

The fundraiser took place in a Penthouse Rooftop Loft with an open bar, hors d’oeuvres and live Jazz Trio. Thank you to our sponsor BeatBox Beverages!

Young Leadership Speaker Series: Jeffrey Keswin

Virtual Event. Talk and Q&A with Jeffrey Keswin.

Founder, Chief Investment Officer, and Managing Partner of Lyrical Partners.

Fundraiser providing funds for JOIN Literacy, providing libraries and reading programs for a disadvantaged elementary school in Israel.

Vodka & Latke

On Wed. December 1st, young leaders celebrated Hanukkah with our annual Vodka & Latke fundraiser. The fundraiser took place at The Speakeasy at The Gin Mill in the Upper West Side of New York City. Participants enjoyed latkes, sufganyot and Hanukkah themed cocktails such as the ‘Gelty Pleasure’.

Ticket proceeds benefit JOIN Literacy, providing a library and reading programs for disadvantaged elementary school students in Israel.

Tu B’av: For the Love of Israel

Wed. July 28th at The Brownstone, East Village, NYC Co Hosts: Adina Brilleman & Eli Hanovitch Ticket proceeds benefited JOIN Literacy, providing library and reading programs for disadvantaged elementary school students in Israel.

Paint Night with The Grad Network: Columbia/Barnard Hillel and Jewston

On October 15th, The Grad Network: Powered by Colombia/Barnard Hillel, Jewston and JOIN Israel hosted artist Rebecca Matsil. Rebecca provided step-by-step instructions on how to paint a ‘Tree of Life’. The virtual event was attended by Graduate Students at Colombia University, Barnard College, University of Houston, Rice College, The University of Texas Health Science Center…

Tel Aviv Paint Night

Artist Elazar Hoch provided step by step instructions on how to paint a Tel Aviv sunset skyscape. The virtual event was attended by Young Leaders across the United States. The proceeds went towards JOIN Therapy, addressing the immediate mental health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Big Short Fundraiser

Steven Eisman engaged the audience with his deep insight into the US financial industry. A portfolio manager who spent over 25 years in the industry. Steve is better known as ‘Mark Baum’ the character played by Steve Carell in the movie The Big Short. The Big Short Fundraiser was hosted by JOIN Israel’s Young Leadership…

Mixology

JOIN Israel Young Leadership Board hosted a Mixology event at the Institute of Culinary Education (ICE) in Brookfield Place. A few dozen attendees enjoyed kosher Hors d’Oeuvres and Mixology: the art of mixing cocktail drink recipes. Professionals from ICE helped the attendee’s make the perfect concoctions. The Mixology event raised funds and awareness for Project…

Latke and Vodka Fundraiser

East Village, NYC, Dec. 23 , 2019- More than 75 Young Leaders (ages 21-39) from the Tri-State area gathered in the East Village on Monday for JOIN Israel’s “Latke & Vodka Fundraiser” led by JOINs Young Leadership Chapter. The funds raised will go toward JOIN Israel’s Education Projects. Projects include libraries, computer labs, science labs…