Open to physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, therapists and other health care professionals.
Join the Professional Societies
Connect Professionally. Contribute Meaningfully.
Why you should join
By joining the Professional Societies, you’re not just networking – you’re helping people in Tampa, in Israel and around the world live with dignity, meaning and purpose. Together, we strengthen Jewish life through philanthropy, camaraderie, community building and leadership.
The Tampa JCCs & Federation is offering more opportunities for members of the Jewish business community to network and connect with one another while also supporting the vital work of the Federation.
How to Join
The Professional Societies is open to donors who contribute to the Tampa JCCs & Federation at the following levels:
- Emerging Professionals (Ages 21-25) : $100+
- Rising Professionals (Ages 26-35): $365+
- Established Professionals (Ages 36+): $1000+
Donations can be gifted or sponsored by a friend, family member or even your employer may choose to contribute to support your professional development.
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Medical (Maimonides Society)
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Legal (Cardozo Society)
Open to attorneys, judges, legal assistants and other legal professionals.
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Financial (Montefiore Society)
Open to accountants, stock brokers, bankers, financial planners and advisors, insurance brokers, investment consultants, wealth management advisors and others in financial services.
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Real Estate Society
Open to all real estate professionals, builders and developers in this field.
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Entrepreneur Society
Open to change makers, trail blazers, innovators and game changers, including founders and business owners, solopreneurs, independent creators, business development executives and investors.
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Technology Society
Open to professionals from across all technology fields: software, development, product management, IT, cybersecurity, design and data science.
Please note: If you don’t see your industry listed, you’re still welcome to join the Professional Societies. The Tampa JCCs & Federation plans to expand industries in the future as the demand grows to add additional industries.
Benefits
- Access exclusive programs and signature events with industry leaders
- Meet and connect with the Jewish business community
- Enjoy networking events and cocktail hours
- Join the mentorship program
2026 Professional Societies Event Schedule
- June 18, 2026 - Corks & Conversations @ Vintage Wine Cellars (members only)
- September 24, 2026 – Moving Beyond Traditional Networking with Performance and Mindset Coach Debbie Lundberg, founder and CEO of Presenting Powerfully (members only)
- November 5, 2026 – Networking Cocktail hour (open to the community – fee to attend for non-members)
New Mentorship program
The Professional Societies Mentorship program is designed to foster meaningful connections, career growth and support among Jewish professionals.
This initiative pairs seasoned professionals with emerging professional leaders in their respective fields.
If you're interested in being a mentor, please contact Lisa Robbins, Director of Engagement: 813.769.4723 or lisa.robbins@jewishtampa.com.
Professional Societies
Connections & Corks
Members-Only Event
Connect Professionally. Contribute Meaningfully.
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Vintage Wine Cellars
3629 Henderson Blvd, Tampa
Join the Tampa JCCs & Federation Professional Societies for an evening of networking, conversation and wine tasting.
Enjoy a tasting of six wines accompanied by a selection of light hors d’oeuvres in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
This special event is a benefit of Professional Societies membership and is open exclusively for current Professional Societies members (donors to the Tampa JCCs & Federation at qualifying giving levels). There is no cost to attend for eligible Professional Societies members.
Learn more about the qualifying giving levels to join the Professional Societies here
Not sure if you're a member? Interested in learning more about joining?
Please contact Sarah Weiner at sarah.weiner@jewishtampa.com.
Registration in advance is required. Space is limited - early registration is strongly encouraged.