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World Union of Jewish Students

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WUJS
Company typeNon-profit
Founded1924
HeadquartersTel Aviv, Israel
Websitewww.wujs.org.il

The World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS; Template:Pron-en) is the international, pluralistic, non-partisan umbrella organisation comprising of 48 national independent Jewish Student Unions from all over the world, founded in 1924, with Albert Einstein as its first Chairman. Other previous Chairmen have included Amos Oz and Chaim Herzog.

The headquarters of WUJS are located in Tel Aviv, Israel and its current Chairman is Oliver Worth, a British immigrant from the United Kingdom.

WUJS Executive

The World Union of Jewish Students is administered by its Executive. Chaired by a full-time Chairman, the Executive is comprised of the the Presidents of WUJS' continental and special status unions.

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