Founded in 1948 · Zurich, Switzerland

Swiss Union of Jewish Students

The umbrella organization representing Jewish students and young adults (18–35) across all of Switzerland.

1948
Year founded
18–35
Age range represented
EUJS
European member
WUJS
World member

Who are we?

The Swiss Union of Jewish Students (SUJS) is the umbrella organization representing Jewish students and young adults aged 18 to 35 across all of Switzerland.

Founded in 1948 and based in Zurich, SUJS is a member of the European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS) and the World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS), connecting us to an international network of Jewish students.

We create spaces for encounter, dialogue, and engagement for Swiss Jewish youth, both locally and internationally.

Swiss Union of Jewish Students
SUJS c/o SIG/FSCI
PO Box 2105
CH-8027 Zurich
1948 Foundation of SUJS
EUJS Member of the European Union of Jewish Students
WUJS Member of the World Union of Jewish Students

Member Unions

SUJS brings together Jewish student unions from across Switzerland.

Zurich
Genève
Basel
Lausanne
Bern

What we stand for

Five areas of action guiding our daily commitment.

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Connections & Community

Building connections between Jewish students and fostering community engagement across all of Switzerland.

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Representation

Representing Jewish students at universities and at the federal level.

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Leadership

Training and supporting future political and community leaders of Swiss Jewish youth.

Fighting Antisemitism

Preventing antisemitism through politics, dialogue, education, and interfaith initiatives.

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Education

Promoting Jewish and secular education: shiurim, lectures, language learning, and training.

What we organize

SUJS coordinates a wide range of events and initiatives across Switzerland.

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Shabbaton & Social Events

Shabbatons and social gatherings across Switzerland, bringing together Jews from all around Switzerland and abroad.

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International Events

International events in collaboration with Jewish student unions from other countries — offering Swiss Jewish youth the chance to join EUJS, WUJS, and many other international events.

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Political Empowerment

Events and training to engage and empower Swiss Jewish youth in politics, advocacy, and communal leadership.

Support SUJS

Your support allows us to organize events, represent Jewish students, and fight antisemitism.

💳 Bank details

Association
Swiss Union of Jewish Students (SUJS)
IBAN
CH55 0070 0114 9040 1368 3
BIC / SWIFT
ZKBKCHZZ80A
Bank
Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB)

📷 Payment QR Code

Use this QR code with your Swiss banking app.

Payment QR code

Contact us

A question, a project, or a partnership proposal? Write to us.

Contact information

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Address SUJS c/o SIG/FSCI
PO Box 2105
CH-8027 Zurich
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Website sujs.ch

Your message will be sent to contact@sujs.ch