about yad

what is yad?

YAD, the Young Adult Division of the Jewish Federation, is the nexus of San Diego's vibrant community of Jews in 21 to 45. YAD offers many exciting ways to get involved and get connected, including: fun social events; meaningful volunteer service opportunities; fulfilling leadership positions; and a opportunities for philanthropic engagement.

At YAD you'll find events for families, singles and everyone in between, as well as events that bring the entire community together. YAD also serves as the focal point for powerful philanthropic giving. Each financial gift made through YAD supports a wide variety of relief agencies helping the needy throughout our global community. Find out how your dollars help needy people around the world!

there's truly something for everyone at yad

YAD San Diego is part of Jewish Federation of San Diego County and world affiliated with YADs and YLDs (Young Leadership Divisions) across the United States.

yad leadership for 2011/2012

Chair
Brooke Demner

Vice-Chair
Todd Kirschen

Campaign Chair
Steve Shulman

Outreach Chair
Alona Yacobovsky

Education Chair
Jon Bell

Ben-Gurion Society (BGS) Chair
Steve Shulman

3Sixty Chair
Tim Kitt

Annual Event Chair
Hilary Srole

YAD Cares
Doug White

Social Chair
Dan Weiss

Shabbat Connections Chair
Brad Slavin

Newcomers
Miriam Maya

Young Families Chair
Bobby & Lisa Lipton

Clusters
Chad Rothbart

NYL Conference Chair
Paul Segal

Cabinet Members
Juli Bear
Leslie Russo
Jon Schneider
Ryan Stone
Boris Shekhter
Laura Vainer
Jack Maizel
Jordan Berman