USY empowers Jewish youth to develop friendships, leadership skills, a sense of belonging to the Jewish People, a deep engagement with and love for Israel, and a commitment to inspired Jewish living through meaningful and fun experiences based on the ideology of Conservative Judaism.
94%
of teens said USY makes them more confident and proud to be Jewish
94%
of teens said USY teaches them leadership skills
94%
of teens said USY makes Judaism relevant and meaningful
93%
of teens think USY is a place where they can be themselves