YAD Houston

🌟 Nominations are open for the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston’s 2026 Community Leadership Awards! 🌟

This is your chance to recognize outstanding leaders making an impact in our community.

🗓️ Deadline to nominate: Tuesday, June 9
🏆 Recipients will be honored at the Community Leadership Awards Night this fall

Let’s lift up the incredible leaders in our community—use the link below to view nomination criteria and submit a nomination today!

Community Leadership Awards - Jewish Federation of Greater Houston Learn how the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston supports educator growth through certified teacher development programs.

🎉 New to Houston, new to YAD, or just looking to meet people? 🎉

Join us for New to Hou: YAD Happy Hour 🍕🍹
A relaxed night to connect and grow your Houston Jewish young adult network.

📅 Thursday, May 7
⏰ 6:30–8:30 PM
📍 Location shared 48 hours prior
🎟️ $10 (pizza + 1 drink)

Come solo or bring a friend—see you there! ✨

https://secure.qgiv.com/for/yadevents/event/newtohou/

Get ready for Houston’s biggest Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration!!
On Wednesday, April 22, join Jewish young adults for an unforgettable night celebrating Israel’s 78th birthday—filled with music, energy, and community.
Now more than ever, showing up together matters. Come celebrate Israel, connect, and be part of something bigger.
This citywide event brings together young Jewish professionals from across Houston for one incredible night.
Great music. Great people. The party you don’t want to miss.
Wear blue and white, bring your friends, and let’s celebrate!

https://secure.qgiv.com/for/yadevents-paid/event/yomhaatzmaut26/

Knock, knock.
Who’s there?
The future of Jewish Houston.
The future of Jewish Houston who?
The one that just got a major upgrade.

It’s a fresh, dynamic space to connect, engage, and show up for our community.

Take a look 👀

Join us on Feb 27th at 6pm for February’s Shabbat of the Month at a Conservative synagogue in the Meyerland area, featuring our Go Texan Shabbat theme! We’re bringing Houston’s Jewish young adults together from across the city to connect, pray, reflect, and celebrate — Texas-style. Dust off your boots, bring your Western spirit, and come kick off Shabbat!

Sign up here 🤠:

YAD Shabbat of the Month- February