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Welcome Back From Summer Bash
August 2025
Welcome 5786 in style with new and old friends in a lux Upper East Side brownstone. Light kosher nosh and open bar. An evening in support of JOIN Lifeline — Bringing dignity to Israel’s forgotten elderly
September 16, 2025
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Jewish Trivia
August 2025
May 2025

On May 7th, 2025, Join Israel hosted a lively Jewish Trivia Night at Rodney’s on the Upper East Side. Guests enjoyed an open bar, Israeli buffet, comedy by Felicia Madison, and engaging trivia hosted by Mo News founder Mosheh Oinounou.

Proceeds supported JOIN Lifeline’s mission to provide emergency aid to impoverished elderly Israelis.

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Guns & Moses
August 2025
September 2024

Monday, November 18th, 2024
– Film Screening, Discussion & VIP Reception –

Guns & Moses is an exciting neo-western mystery thriller. A beloved small-town rabbi becomes an unlikely gunslinger after his community is violently attacked.

Fundraiser to provide emergency services to victims of terror in Northern & Southern Israel.

Panel Discussion with director Salvador Litvak, actress & singer Alona Tal, and moderated by Lisa Rozner, reporter and anchor at CBS News New York.

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Vodka & Latke
August 2025
August 2024

The Young Leadership Board invites you to our annual Vodka & Latke fundraiser! The event will be held at the Backstage Tavern Rooftop in Hells Kitchen.

Open Bar | Latke Bar | Sufganiyot

The fundraiser is aimed for young leaders ages 21-39.

Fundraiser to provide emergency services to victims of terror in southern and Northern Israel.

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Summer Soirée
August 2025
July 2024

The Young Leadership Chapter hosted their annual Summer Soirée on July 30th, 2024.

Guests enjoyed an Open Bar with Signature Espresso Martinis by Ansā Coffee with Light Kosher Nosh.

The fundraiser was hosted at Ansā Concept store near Union Square.

Guests heard from headliner Zach Sage Fox: Viral Influencer (TikTok: 5M total), CEO, Comic, Actor, Writer and Producer.

The soirée was a fundraiser for JOIN Israel’s Emergency Campaign providing emergency services to victims of terror in Southern and Northern Israel.

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Sunset Benefit
August 2025
April 2024

More than 125 philanthropists from the Tri-State area came together Tuesday, May 14th for JOIN Israel’s Sunset Benefit celebrating Yom Ha’atzmaut, gathering for A Night of Unity to support terror victims in Israel following October 7th. The funds raised by the event will go towards the organization’s Emergency Campaign to provide resources for Southern Israelis in need. Anna and Jonathan Knoll hosted the event.

The event was held at Elsie Rooftop, and featured keynote speaker Shai Davidai, Assistant Professor at Columbia Business School, who gained notoriety for bringing attention to the school’s failure to address rampant antisemitism on campus following the October 7th terrorist attacks. The headliner was stand-up comedian Talia Reese, who has been featured on talk shows, Sirius XM, and in publications such as The Wall Street Journal and The Jerusalem Post. Shahar Regev, Israeli singer and cellist, did a special performance of Hatikva.

The fundraiser featured a silent art auction, with exquisite art created by Israeli and Jewish artists, including Efrat (Effi)Baler-Moses, Siona Benjamin, Norman Berman Z”L, Lisa Lebofsky, Rotem Reshef, Michael Nachmany, and Gabriela Vainsencher.

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Film Screening of Vishniac with Aspen Film
August 2025
February 2024

JOIN Israel continued its partnership with Aspen Film with a Film Screening of Vishniac on Wednesday, March 20th in Aspen, Colorado at the Isis Theatre.

Prior to the screening, attendees gathered for a reception at Galerie Maximillian: Modern & Contemporary Fine Art. The event included a discussion with Beth Kean, CEO of The Holocaust Museum of LA, and Susan Wrubel, Executive Director of Aspen Film.

The funds raised from the event will provide emergency aid to elderly through JOIN Lifeline.

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