OU Relief Missions

OU Relief Missions Teen Relief Missions are transformative volunteer experiences that empower teens to make an impact and contribute to something bigger than themselves.

Some moments stay with you long after they happen.What began as a simple conversation in Rwanda turned into something de...
05/04/2026

Some moments stay with you long after they happen.

What began as a simple conversation in Rwanda turned into something deeply personal—one of those reminders that this work is about people, connection, and showing up for each other.

Grateful to be part of a story bigger than I ever expected… and maybe even a wedding party soon 😅

From Jacksonville to Puerto Rico 🤍Students from Torah Academy of Jacksonville showed up with heart, purpose, and a missi...
05/04/2026

From Jacksonville to Puerto Rico 🤍

Students from Torah Academy of Jacksonville showed up with heart, purpose, and a mission to give.
Rebuilding. Helping. Connecting.

Small acts, big impact.

Grateful to witness the next generation stepping up and making a difference.

Spending Yom Hazikaron in Ethiopia on our first relief mission is something we’ll carry forever. 🇮🇱Together with student...
04/21/2026

Spending Yom Hazikaron in Ethiopia on our first relief mission is something we’ll carry forever. 🇮🇱

Together with students from .bgu , we honored memory and חיים in a place so far from home — restoring the cemetery, building a space for ceremony in the shape of a Magen David, and raising the flag with pride.

Grateful for the opportunity to give, to remember, and to stand united.

students aren’t just traveling—they’re showing up with purpose. Coming together to build a home for a woman in need, an...
04/13/2026

students aren’t just traveling—they’re showing up with purpose. Coming together to build a home for a woman in need, and in the process, building something even bigger: dignity, stability, and hope.

Real impact isn’t always loud. Sometimes it looks like hard work, connection, and one brick at a time.

High School students took their learning beyond the walls and into action in New Orleans 💙They cooked and served meals ...
04/12/2026

High School students took their learning beyond the walls and into action in New Orleans 💙

They cooked and served meals for the homeless, helped build homes for families in need, and brought color and purpose to the city by painting rain barrels—all while building friendships, memories, and a deeper sense of responsibility.

Since the evacuation from Odesa, OU Relief Missions has been sending volunteers from the US and Israel to bring joy and ...
03/25/2026

Since the evacuation from Odesa, OU Relief Missions has been sending volunteers from the US and Israel to bring joy and connection to the Tikva children.

From carnivals and crafts to Shabbat meals, the volunteers build real relationships that make a lasting impact. “It’s the highlight of these kids’ lives,” says Rabbi Ethan Katz.

Read how love, care, and global support are changing lives—link in bio.

An OU Relief Mission brought retirees to Puerto Rico to support residents still recovering from Hurricane Maria. Beyond ...
03/05/2026

An OU Relief Mission brought retirees to Puerto Rico to support residents still recovering from Hurricane Maria. Beyond hands-on help, the mission focused on something just as powerful: showing up for isolated seniors who needed care and connection.

As Rabbi Ethan Katz shared, the presence of these volunteers sent a clear message—people care, and being there can make all the difference.

Read more via the link in our bio. 💙

students on a relief mission trip to New Orleans had the opportunity to hear from Max Manasevit, Director of Operations...
03/03/2026

students on a relief mission trip to New Orleans had the opportunity to hear from Max Manasevit, Director of Operations at

Max spoke about the power of showing up—how the Jewish community steps forward to volunteer, support, and bring hope during times of crisis. He shared how NECHAMA responds when people are at their most vulnerable, offering not just relief, but dignity and care.

An inspiring reminder that leadership is lived through action, and that making a difference starts with being willing to help.

Thank you, Max, for motivating these students to lead with responsibility and heart. 💙

School students in New Orleans are making a difference! 💙From helping communities recover to learning the true meaning ...
03/02/2026

School students in New Orleans are making a difference! 💙

From helping communities recover to learning the true meaning of volunteering, these students are showing that leadership is about action, compassion, and stepping up when it matters most.

Exciting month ahead! 🌎✈️Here’s a look at all the OU Relief Mission trips happening this March—from hands-on volunteer w...
03/01/2026

Exciting month ahead! 🌎✈️

Here’s a look at all the OU Relief Mission trips happening this March—from hands-on volunteer work to supporting communities in need. Every trip is a chance to make a real impact and experience the power of giving back.

Check out the full schedule and join us on one of these life-changing missions! 💙


hillel

Real impact happens when people step into a community and do the work together.Worth Venture Partners spent time in Puer...
02/19/2026

Real impact happens when people step into a community and do the work together.
Worth Venture Partners spent time in Puerto Rico restoring Escuela Inés María Mendoza, an elementary school, helping create a better space for students to learn, grow, and thrive.
Not just service—but presence, partnership, and care.

Address

New York, NY
10006

Telephone

+16464595142

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when OU Relief Missions posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organization

Send a message to OU Relief Missions:

Shortcuts

Featured

Share

Category