Founded in 2008 as TORCH’s High School Outreach Division, JSU provided Jewish cultural engagement and community service opportunities for teens in secular schools. It now operates independently under NCSY.  JSU (Jewish Student Union) is the High School Outreach Division, founded by TORCH in December 2008. JSU affords teenage students in secular high schools with limited Jewish involvement the opportunity to join together for Jewish cultural activities, community service, and Israel activism. JSU has been part of the NCSY and has operated independently since 2012. Led by Rabbi Gershie Meisels.