World Union of Jewish Students

The World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS /ˈwuːdʒɪs/) (Hebrew: ההתאחדות העולמית של הסטודנטים היהודים; French: L’Union Mondiale des Etudiants Juifs; Spanish: Unión Mundial de Estudiantes Judíos; Russian: Всемирный союз еврейских студентов) is the international, pluralistic, non-partisan umbrella organisation of independent Jewish student groups in 38 countries.

The World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS)
Founded1924 (1924)
FounderHersch Lauterpacht
TypeNon-profit
Location
Area served
Global
Members
c. 37 member organisations, > 800,000 Jewish students
Key people
Yana Naftalieva elected President (Chairperson)
Websitewujs.org.il

Its headquarters are located in Jerusalem, Israel and its elected President is Yana Naftalieva.

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