Dorothy Anna Kadar and Yando Padilla Peralta are to be married Oct. 7 at the Woman’s Club of White Plains. Rabbi Tom Weiner is to officiate.
Ms. Kadar, 28, is the program officer at the Bernard F. & Alva B. Gimbel Foundation, a Manhattan charity that supports criminal justice, the environment, reproductive rights, economic development and civil legal services. She graduated from Barnard College.
She is a daughter of George Kadar of Eastchester, N.Y., and the late Miriam Williams Kadar. The bride’s father retired as an information technology consultant for financial services companies. Her mother was a freelance writer for travel magazines and the community newspaper.
Mr. Peralta, also 28, is a litigation associate in the Manhattan office of Dechert, a law firm. He graduated from Bowdoin College and received a law degree from Fordham.
He is a son of Maria Elena Peralta and a stepson of Carlos P. Peña of Manhattan. The groom’s mother retired as a housekeeper in Manhattan, where she was also the treasurer of the local chapter of the Legion of Mary, an association of Catholic laity. His stepfather was the owner of an automobile repair shop in the Bronx. The groom is also a son of the late Domingo Padilla Rodriguez, who lived in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
The couple met on OkCupid in 2011, and had their first date in Manhattan at a Greek restaurant.
