Dec 6, 2021 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
Can you believe it has been two years since our last LollapaJEWza? YPD’s 10th Annual LollapaJEWza will take place at The Last Hotel, 1501 Washington Ave., in downtown St. Louis. This is your chance to reunite with friends and celebrate being Jewish at the best party...
Oct 29, 2020 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
Thirteen St. Louis area college students and recent graduates were named to the first-ever group of Changemaker Fellows, joining peers from more than 100 communities across North America, as well as Europe, South Africa, and Israel. The innovative three-week online...
Sep 16, 2020 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Professional Society, YPD
The Professional Society and YPD are excited to present “Medical Marijuana in Missouri: A Primer on a Budding Industry,” a program that will explore this now-legal business in Missouri. The Zoom discussion will take place on October 8 at 7 p.m. Mitch Meyers, CEO of...
Dec 9, 2019 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
Can you believe it’s almost the end of 2019? LollapaJEWza is right around the corner. Come celebrate Hanukkah with over 300 over your friends! We will light the menorah, celebrate being Jewish, and reunite with friends! The best Hanukkah Party in town will take place...
Sep 10, 2019 | Community Leadership & Engagement, Hear for Good Podcast, JFed STL News, YPD
On this week’s Hear for Good podcast, Becca Near, Federation’s Coordinator for Young Adult Engagement, and Evan Glantz, Board Chair of YPD, talk with host Karen Sher, Federation’s Vice President, Community Engagement, about the recent relaunch of YPD and what it means...
Apr 8, 2019 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
We’ve got some exciting news from the Young Adult Relaunch Initiative! Top row: Zach Dalin, Samantha March, Evan Glantz, Laura Neiman, Becca Near Bottom row: Jason Williams and Amy Pakett Bornstein Not pictured: Andy Babitz, Alison Wittels, Shira Berkowitz On March 6,...
Mar 21, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
Join YPD and Next Dor in exploring St. Louis area synagogues. This annual series, Shabbat Shalom STL, offers young adults an exciting opportunity to experience meaningful Shabbat services, share a delicious meal, and engage in a stimulating group discussion led by the...
Dec 7, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
Are you dreaming of a white LollapaJEWza? If so, grab your ugliest holiday sweater and head out to Westport Social (910 Westport Plaza Drive) on December 24 from 9 pm to midnight. You don’t want to miss joining 300 other young adults for the biggest Christmas...
Oct 12, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
All young professionals with the skills and passion to be influential in the Jewish community are invited to take part in “Taste of Our Jewish Community,” a unique four-course forum designed to enrich their knowledge of the community. The first course, “Setting the...
Dec 6, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
The Young Professionals Division (YPD) of Jewish Federation of St. Louis invites local Jewish young adults to reunite with old and new friends during the 8th Annual LollapaJEWza event. The event, one of YPD’s largest gatherings of the year, will be held on Sunday,...