Guests mingled and connected throughout the evening.
More than 130 Jewish young adults from throughout Tampa Bay came together for mixing and mingling at annual Vodka Latke on December 24 at the Aloft Tampa Downtown. The event was sponsored by 360 Realty; Derrick Friedman, a financial advisor with Lincoln Investment; the Tampa JCCs & Federation; the Jewish Federation of Florida’s Gulf Coast; Erin Carp; Jonathan Singer and Aloft Downtown Tampa.
This year, the evening included a special Speed Mingling experience, designed to help guests meet and get to know each other more easily, a photo booth, as well as a DIY nametag station where guests could creatively design and decorate their own nametag. Magician Cesar Domico performed, strolling magic to entertain guests throughout the night.
For more information about the Vodka Latke and other young adult programming, please contact Lisa Robbins, director of engagement for the Tampa JCCs & Federation, (813) 769-4723 or lisa.robbins@jewishtampa.com.
(L-R): Evan Dunayer, Aaron Binder, Nathaniel Thorne, Jillian Dunayer, Dalya Eden and Avi Kalin.
Hope Cohen Barnett Leadership Institute participant Alyssa Siegel conceived of and facilitated Speed Mingling during the Vodka Latke. Featured left to right: Alyssa Siegel, Alex Polishuk and Alex Migdall.