Ideas That Move Us

Welcome to Y Perspectives, the Sylvan Adams YM-YWHA’s new lecture series dedicated to expanding minds and sparking meaningful dialogue. Designed for curious thinkers and lifelong learners, Y Perspectives brings together our community to engage with new ideas that inspire action, understanding, and connection.

Y Perspectives is a bold platform for engaging ideas, fresh perspectives, and thought-provoking conversation. Rooted in Jewish values and open to all, this dynamic series invites leading thinkers, educators, and changemakers to explore the most pressing issues of our time through the lens of culture, identity, and community.

Our first lecture with Dr. Gad Saad was a resounding success—sparking lively discussion and inspiring reflection.

Stay tuned for details on our next event!.

Past Events

dr. Gad Saad

We kicked off our new Y Perspective Series with an unforgettable evening featuring Dr. Gad Saad. His thought-provoking lecture captivated a crowd of almost 300 attendees, sparking curiosity, conversation, and reflection. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this inspiring launch.