YAD
Connecting People Ages 22-45 to Jewish Life
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh strives to build a thriving, vibrant, and engaged Jewish Community.
Federation's YAD connects people ages 22 – 45 with each other and with programs, events, volunteering, and leadership development opportunities.
Young Adult Engagement Grants
Up to $1,000
Volunteer Leadership
Sam Kline
YAD Council Chair
Beth Boroumand
YAD Philanthropy Chair &
Ben-Gurion Society Chair
Ben-Gurion Society Chair
Neil Friedman
National Young Leadership Cabinet Chair
Eden Sittsamer
Outreach & Engagement Chair
Danielle West
Family Engagement Chair
Danny Brode
Wechsler Fellowship Chair
Marni Pastor
SteelTree Fund Chair
Carrie Yamamoto
SteelTree Fund Co-Chair
Max Friedman
SteelTree Fund Co-Chair
Events of Interest
Eras Trivia Night: YAD’s Annual Fundraising Event
Thursday, April 18 @ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
Take a trip down memory lane at our Eras Trivia Night hosted by DJ Cohen! This is a solicitation eve...
Leading With Jewish Values
Monday, May 6 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Join Rabbi Shugerman for nine thought-provoking seminars (naturally, with dinner) that cover three c...
Exploring Judaism Through Food
Thursday, May 9 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Eat your heart out at our upcoming YAD event in partnership with Temple Ohav Shalom
Upcoming Missions
Solidarity Mission to Israel: Pre-Mission Volunteer Option
Sunday, June 16 - Tuesday, June 18
Israel has many needs right now. One of them is supporters like you!
Solidarity Mission to Israel
Tuesday, June 18 - Sunday, June 23
Join us June 18-23, 2024 for a mission you will never forget. Meet with survivors and soldiers and s...