Alexandra Roth-Kahn

Managing Director, Caring Department, UJA-Federation of NY

Alexandra (Alex) Roth-Kahn is the Managing Director of the Caring Department at UJA-Federation of New York. In this capacity, Alex advances the organization’s commitment to ensure that those struggling with life’s challenges are supported by the Jewish community. Through strategic planning, grant making, and convening, the work of the Caring Department supports community members who struggle with issues related to poverty, unemployment, aging, disabilities, mental health, and end-of-life. Alex develops new models of care to respond to these challenges and stimulates innovation in the field. The work of the Caring Department is actualized in New York, Israel, and around the world. Alex was a fellow in the Muehlstein Institute for Jewish Professional Leadership at Columbia University and is a graduate of the Mandel Institute for Nonprofit Leadership.