Although not represented initially, the London University Jewish Society subsequently took an active and eventually a leading role.

It was represented on the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Zionist Federation and had an ongoing liaison with Jewish Youth Study Groups.

The partnership with which B'nai B'rith set up the Hillel Foundation provided the IUJF with its first permanent office and its first professional assistance.

[6][7] In April 2019, the UJS called on Sheffield University to "take all actions necessary" against a lecturer who had signed a petition in support of suspended MP Chris Williamson.

[9] The UJS President is elected by Jewish students to represent their voices within the community, universities, colleges and wider society.