Federation Events

Upcoming Events

Birthright 25th Anniversary Event

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6:00 pm-8:00 pm

January 16, 2025

Join YAD and Birthright as we celebrate Birthright’s 25th anniversary and reminisce about our personal trip experiences and our connections to Israel.

YAD b'yad MLK Day Volunteer opportunity

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11:00 am-1:00 pm

January 20, 2025

Join YAD on this commemorative day by servicing the broader community!

Federation Event

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6:30 pm-9:00 pm

January 21, 2025

Federation Event

JFED 9th - 12th Grade Mental Health Program

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ERJCC Merfish Teen Center

1:30 pm-4:30 pm

January 26, 2025

JFED 9th – 12th Grade Mental Health Program

YAD/CBI Young Adult Shabbat

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5:30 pm-7:30 pm

January 31, 2025

Join YAD and the young adults of Congregation Beth Israel for an out-of-the-box Shabbat evening.

Texas Federations Day at The State

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State Capitol in Austin, Texas

6:00 am-6:00 pm

February 4, 2025

Join the Jewish Federations of Greater Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, El Paso/Las Cruces, Fort Worth/Tarrant County, and Shalom Austin for a day of lobbying Texas Legislators at the State Capitol in Austin.

YAD/BBYO Garden Happy Hour

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5:30 pm-7:00 pm

February 6, 2025

Join YAD and BBYO staff to reminisce on your days in BBYO and how you can stay involved with such a great organization in the young professional stage of your life.

JFED PJ Library Tu B’shevat Playdate

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Robert M. Beren Academy

10:00 am-11:30 am

February 9, 2025

PJ Library Tu B’shevat Playdate

YAD Black History Event

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6:00 pm-8:00 pm

February 11, 2025

Join YAD and other young adults in the black community in Houston to mingle and network!

YAD Pints and Play Game Night

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8th Wonder Brewery
2202 Dallas St
Houston, TX 77003

7:00 pm-9:00 pm

February 11, 2025

Pints & Play Game Night!
Enjoy a fun night of board games, snacks, and drinks to kick off the new year! Your $18 entry includes a drink ticket and kosher light bites, plus delicious food truck options available for purchase. Don’t forget to bring your favorite game!
Hosted by YAD’s Fall 2024 FedU Members: Julia Bernstein, Leonore Brodsky, Rachael Hunt, Doug Lubetkin, and Orel Shoham, with mentor Lauren Rubenstein.

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Jewish Federation Yom Limmud 2025

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at Congregation Beth Yeshurun

9:00 am-3:30 pm

February 16, 2025

31st Annual Yom Limmud 2025

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YAD/JFS ReelArt Exhibit & Artist Mingle

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6:00 pm-8:00 pm

February 27, 2025

Join YAD and JFS as we celebrate a local artist with special needs and their amazing work at ReelArt!

YAD Active: Bring Your Dog

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5:00 pm-7:00 pm

March 2, 2025

Join YAD and bring your furry friends to enjoy an evening outdoors with others!

Jewish Federation COLLAGE 2025

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10:00 am-2:00 pm

March 6, 2025

Jewish Federation COLLAGE 2025

More info to come

YAD/Beth Yeshurun Hamantaschen Bar at the Bar

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5:30 pm-7:00 pm

March 12, 2025

Join YAD and the young adults of Beth Yeshurun for a Purim-inspired Happy Hour, complete with hamantaschen to enjoy!

YAD b'YAD/Jserve Good Deeds Day

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10:00 am-2:00 pm

April 6, 2025

Join YAD and the Jewish teens working with JServe to volunteer and provide a mentor opportunity among the Houston Jewish teens.

YAD Matzah Ball

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6:00 pm-9:00 pm

April 10, 2025

Come party with YAD pre-Passover and chat with other singles and partnered couples, who will be identifiable by their name tag!

JFED Zikaron BaSalon at Kehillah High

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Congregation Brith Shalom

7:00 pm-9:00 pm

April 23, 2025

JFED Zikaron BaSalon at Kehillah High

Young Adult Community-Wide Yom HaAtzma'ut Party

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7:00 pm-10:00 pm

May 1, 2025

Join YAD and all the other Jewish young adult orgs in Houston for our biggest party yet to celebrate Israel’s Independence!

YAD/FedU Capstone Event

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6:00 pm-8:00 pm

May 7, 2025

Join YAD for another one of FedU’s amazing programs!

YAD Party of 8: Shabbat/Lag BaOmer edition

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7:00 pm-11:00 pm

May 16, 2025

Join a Shabbat table in a home around Houston and meet 7 new people to celebrate with! Meet up for the afterparty at a nearby bar.

YAD @ a Baseball Game

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7:00 pm-10:00 pm

May 22, 2025

Join YAD and catch a baseball game together!

YAD Shavuot Wine & Cheese Singles Night

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6:00 pm-8:00 pm

June 5, 2025

Join YAD for a wine & cheese gathering while singles have an opportunity to meet other singles.

YAD Pride Event

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11:00 am-1:00 pm

June 22, 2025

Join YAD to celebrate Pride Month in Houston!

YAD/Jewish Veterans Red, White & Jew Party

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6:00 pm-8:00 pm

July 2, 2025

Come celebrate America’s birthday with YAD and Jewish Veterans at our festive party!

YAD Art Event

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6:00 pm-8:00 pm

July 17, 2025

Join YAD for an engaging and creative evening among art!

YAD/HMI Tu B'Av Couples event

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6:00 pm-8:00 pm

August 7, 2025

Join YAD and HMI for Jewish Valentine’s Day and meet other awesome couples!

YAD Active: Yoga Edition

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11:00 am-1:00 pm

August 24, 2025

Join YAD and bring your mats as we take a yoga class together!

Jewish Federation Yom Limmud 2026

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9:00 am-3:30 pm

February 15, 2026

Jewish Federation Yom Limmud 2026