Welcome to San Diego/Orange County USY! From sunny beaches to late-night hangouts, our community of Jewish teens knows how to bring the SoCal energy. We’re all about creating epic memories—whether it’s Shabbat by the ocean, regional conventions, or just chilling with friends who feel like family. In SD/OC USY, you’ll catch the perfect mix of laid-back vibes, Jewish connection, and nonstop fun.
Jessie Birnbaum
Community Director: San Diego/ Orange County
Check out the exciting local events happening across our region and within our chapters! From local Shabbatons to social gatherings and service projects, there’s always something meaningful and fun on the calendar. Click on any event image below to learn more and register—we can’t wait to see you there!
Get ready to connect with teens from across North America at upcoming international USY events! These gatherings bring together USYers from every region for unforgettable experiences filled with friendship, learning, leadership, and Jewish spirit. From inspiring conventions to incredible travel programs, there’s something for everyone. Click on any image below to learn more and see how you can be part of the excitement!
President
Fiona Connell
VP of Programming
Frankie Brown
VP of Jewish Life
Shimone Levine
Co-VP of Communications
Lillian Birnbaum
Co-VP of Communications
Dylan Sorem
VP of Outreach & Engagement
Micah Weissler
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