This year's competition, which runs from July 31 to Aug. 5, will mark the games' 40th anniversary. Copyright 2023 Privacy Policy JCC Association, Basketball: 15U Boys, 17U Boys, 17U Girls, Dance: 15U Boys, 17U Boys, 15U Girls, 17U Girls, Swimming: 15UBoys, 17U Boys, 15U Girls, 17U Girls, Tennis: 15UBoys, 17U Boys, 15U Girls, 17U Girls, Basketball: 14U Boys, 16U Boys, 14U Girls, 16U Girls, Soccer: 14U Boys,16U Boys, 14U Girls,16U Girls, Dance: 14UBoys, 16U Boys, 14U Girls, 16U Girls, Swimming: 14UBoys, 16 U Boys, 14U Girls, 16U Girls, Table Tennis: 14U Boys, 16 U Boys, 14U Girls, 16U Girls, Tennis: 14U Boys, 16 U Boys, 14U Girls, 16U Girls. It strives to provide Jewish athletes all over the world the opportunity to share their heritage and customs in competitive athletic settings. Golfers will also have an additional greens fee of $600. Flag Football. 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Quick Apply! We welcome participants of all abilities/skill levels, sexual/gender orientations, and levels of Jewish observance. The deposit will be applied to the total cost of the games. The JCC Maccabi Games aim to foster a strong Jewish identity among all of its participants. Argentina, 93-49 Flag Football. #maccabiusa #wintersport #mammutna #makkabideutschland #maccabichai #jewishsports #jewishpride #community #sport #winter #bringhomethegold #alpineskiing #figureskating #bavariancurling #crosscountryskiing #laserbiathlon #icedance #snowvolleyball #maccabigermanywintergames #buildingjewishpridethroughsports #gousa With 2023 now upon us, that means we`re less than a year away from the start of the Pan American Maccabi Games in December! Read about how a very special engagement was made even more magical with Jordan`s very first gold medal at the Maccabiah.Read more on our website We are excited to continue our new series of first-person accounts of the Maccabiah written by Maccabi USA delegation members! The JCC Maccabi Games are an Olympic-style sporting event for Jewish teens around the world. Sports Offered: Baseball, Basketball, Ice Hockey . The Mini and Junior Games are a one-day sports tournament geared towards providing many of the same opportunities as the JCC Maccabi Games; healthy athletic competition as well as social and cultural experiences for Jewish athletes ages 9-12 (as of May 1, 2023). From July 28-August 2, more than 1,600 Jewish athletes competed in 13 different sports and came . The 2022 Maccabiah Games (Hebrew: 2022) took place in Israel from July 1425, 2022, and are also referred to as the 21st Maccabiah Games (Hebrew: -21). CONTACT Adam Peck, West End Strategy Team [email protected]; 202-531-6408 NEW YORK After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, JCC Maccabi Games , a signature event of JCC Maccabi , will return in 2022.Presented by JCC Association of North America, the Games are the largest organized Jewish teen sports event in North America.In 2022, the Lawrence Family JCC on the Jacobs Family Campus . No, this program is offered to Jewish teens ages 12-16. The Maccabiah is the world's largest Jewish athletic competition in the tradition and values of Maccabi, emphasizing the centrality of the State of Israel in the life of the Jewish people.The Maccabiah takes place every four (4) years in Israel - "the Jewish Olympics" as they are often called, are Maccabi World Union's largest and most famous enterprise. Mazel Tov Ashley Graflund (bronze, open women), Bobby Eilers (silver, open men) & Justin Shafritz (bronze, open men)!As always, a big thank you to @mammutna for providing ski pants to all our athletes! Kol hakavod to @makkabi.deutschland for all their hard work on such an amazing and memorable event. Maccabi USA builds Jewish pride through sportsand promotes support for Israel, Zionism, and Jewish continuity through athletic, educational, and cultural experiences for participants of all ages. #mammutna #makkabideutschland #confidentlygo #MDWG #maccabichai #wintersports #maccabiusa #jewishsports #jewishathletes #jewishpride #community #bringhomethemedal #sport #winter #alpineskiing #biathlon #crosscountryskiing #bavariancurling #snowvolleyball #figureskating #icedance #bavaria #buildingjewishpridethroughsports 3 days left to strengthen the ties between our athletes and their heritage as we tie up the year and the Weitzman match! Table Tennis. 1,800 Jewish teens from across North and South America, Israel, Europe, and beyond will gather in Florida for an unforgettable one-week JCC Maccabi Games and Access program. Big shoutout to @mammutna for supplying AMAZING shell jackets and pants for our opening ceremony uniform. Each of our core sports are offered during both session types baseball, basketball, soccer, dance, and . It was so much fun to take them places and show them our country! As one of the largest elite competitions, the Maccabiah has grown to over 9,000 [] The 2023 Maccabi Games will be taking place in Israel, July 5-25, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida at the David Posnack JCC, August 6-11. Team Sports Include: Baseball. The Maccabiah Games are open to Jewish athletes from around the world, and to all Israeli citizens regardless of their religion. Throughout the last four decades, the JCC Maccabi Games, a signature program of JCC Association of North America, have engaged more than 500,000 Jewish teenspositively influencing not only athletes' lives, but also those of host . The Games are overseen by Maccabi World Union. All athletes must be Jewish, which is defined as follows: One of the athletes parents is Jewish and the athlete is being raised Jewish, or is a Jew by choice and is being raised Jewish. Twin brothers Eli and Zachary Coffey are set to travel across the country, heading to San Diego to compete in the 2022 Jewish Community Center Maccabi Games. Please note, due to limitations at our summer location, we are only able to offer one option for each of our session types. [5][6] In 1961, the Games were recognized as Regional Games by the International Olympic Committee. For athletes, the cost will be $550 for LFJCC Members and $650 for Non-Members. Participate in fun and meaningful Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World) projects. See you in Sun Valley, ID.#MaccabiUSA #makkabideutschland #mammutna #ConfidentlyGo #MaccabiGermanyWinterGames #makkabichai #sports #alps #winter #bavariancurling #icedance #crosscountryskiing #laserbiathlon #snowvolleyball #figureskating #slalom #parallelslalom #giantslalom #alpineskiing #alps #community #wintergames #Ruhpolding #kitzbhel #jewishathletes #wintersports #jewishpride We are excited to continue our new series of first-person accounts of the Maccabiah written by Maccabi USA delegation members! [18], Israeli Olympian and European Championships bronze medalist Lihie Raz swept the artistic gymnastics open womens events, winning six gold medals. It's now 2022. They were the most delightful girls I have met in a long time. Join Maccabi Media in Argentina this winter. Baseball : Basketball: U16 2006-2007. Maccabi USA is a US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) Affiliate Organization, one of 38 Affiliates nationwide to be recognized by the USOPC for its ability to cultivate a national interest in sport and increase opportunities for participation internationally, nationally and at the grassroots level. Jewish students ages 18-25 will perform a variety of broadcast roles including PxP, video production, shooting, editing, streaming, and sports reporting for web/social. Thanks again to our friends @mammutna for the clutch gear! Coaches, Managers and Medical team members will also have the same date commitments. Articles & Recaps . The mission of the JCC Maccabi Games states that the program is a Jewish event for Jewish teenagers with . Following a two-year pandemic hiatus, JCC Maccabi , a signature program of JCC Association of North America, will return this summerjust in time for its 40 th anniversarywhen the Lawrence Family JCC on the Jacobs Family Campus will host the Games from July 31 to August 5, 2022, in San Diego, California. It was a true JCC Maccabi moment., Copyright 2021 All rights reserved. Head Office Games Team. For more information about how you can participate, please complete this interest form. Can I play more than one sport?No, athletes/artists are only permitted to participate in one sport or art specialty. Maccabi Haifa and Juventus will square off at 3 p.m. JCC Maccabi 2023 Is Going to Israel and Ft. Lauderdale, Florida! Its a debate as old as the American Maccabi movement. Due to inclement weather on the mountain, the slalom ski event scheduled for today was postponed to Sunday.Here`s a peak of the amazing venue and pictures from yesterdays competition for alpine skiing in Kitzbhel, Austria. [35] Pickleball was accepted as an exhibition sport at the Games. Dance. The 2022 JCC Maccabi Games & Access will also include Olympic-style opening and closing ceremonies and a community service day. | San Diego's largest Jewish Event of the decade! It was truly a beautiful moment. The ribbons are a nod to sports imagery of ribbons holding medals and the intertwining embodies togetherness.This logo personifies our six core values: Represented by the blue ribbon:o Athletic Excellence, Competition, Sportsmanship and Teamwork Represented by the Star of David:o Jewish Continuity and Jewish Pride Represented by the intertwining of the ribbons:o Tikkun Olam: Lev lLev o Diversity and Inclusion o The Power of Sports to Build Community Represented by the blue stripes of the Israeli flag, connected with USA flag red and white stripes:o Connection with IsraelOur new look reaffirms our commitment to a world where sports serve as a galvanizing force in strengthening Jewish pride, connection, and community. The JCC Maccabi Games last a week; new friends and a healthy dose of Jewish identity can last a lifetime. Doug talked about his favorite moments from the Maccabiah and covering the big game. [4] Approximately 10,000 athletes from 80 countries competed in 42 sports categories. Lashon Harah (slander, gossip, trash talk), putting down other athletes or artists, making fun of a weaker team or athlete, making fun of an artist or specialty shows a lack of Rachmanus. Among the highlights of this unique, Olympic-style Jewish experience will be: sports competitions, including opening and closing ceremonies; travel; community service; social [] Phone: 215.561.6900 | Fax: 215.561.5470 | Email:maccabi@maccabiusa.com, 1511 Walnut Street Suite 401 Israeli former Olympic judo medalist Arik Zeevi served as Maccabiah Chairman. [23] Lithuanian Alan Plavin won bronze medals in men's singles and men's doubles. Highlights will include: Copyright 2023 Privacy Policy JCC Association. There aren't any this year, so four Detroit athletes who competed in the 2019 Maccabi Games in Detroit Ben-Ezra, Gesund, Hutton and Kleinfeldt were expected to be Detroit's flag-bearers in this year's opening ceremony Aug. 1 at the Del Mar Racetrack. 2022 WORLD MACCABI GAMES RESULTS Opening Round Robin Game: Maccabi USA def. More than 1,500 participants from around the world will come to San Diego to compete in sports and embrace the Experiences, 1. Hard to believe we are already done with the fourth day of competition here in Ruhpolding! Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. ARE YOU IN? Some select teams may have training in the United States before leaving for Israel. USA Medal Count: 8Sergio Bicas: Bronze: 49+ 5KM Cross Country SprintBronze: Laser Biathlon TeamSamuel Gurarie: Silver: Open 5KM Cross Country SprintSilver: Laser Biathlon TeamVictor Gurarie: Gold: 49+ 5KM Cross Country SprintSilver: Laser Biathlon TeamAlexandra Roberts: Silver: Women`s Free Style Bronze Level Stephanie Dahan: Bronze: Women`s Free Style Masters Level #maccabiusa #jewishsports #jewishpride #makkabideutschland #mammutna #jewishpride #community #laserbiathlon #figureskating #bavariancurling #crosscountrysprint5K #maccabichai #buildingjewishpridethroughsports #wintergames #usaalltheway Day 2 here in Ruhpolding saw our athletes practicing figure skating to Bavarian curling, snow volleyball, alpine skiing to the cross country 5k sprint race. #ChangesComing#Hanukkah2022 #Hanukkah#HappyHanukkah#MaccabiUSAValues#Maccabiah#jewish#jewishsports#jewishathletes#jewishpride#jewishlife#MaccabiWorldUnion#MaccabiIsrael#MaccabiGames#community#Jewishvalues#Israel#newlook#newlogo#sofreshandsoclean 1511 Walnut Street Suite 401 | Philadelphia, PA 19102 Thank you to our amazing athletes and coaches for an incredible 2022 games! Basketball. Ice Hockey. A delegation is a group of athletes and coaches who represent your Jewish Community Center (JCC or YM-YWHA) at the Games. Thu, Aug 12, 2021. Doug talked about his favorite moments from the Maccabiah and covering the big game. Sports offered at the games include baseball, basketball, flag football, ice hockey . Yes. Maccabiah Games July 2022. The 2022 JCC Maccabi Games and Access will also include Olympic-style opening and closing ceremonies and a community service day. - -21 - 12-26 2022 . That being said, participants will be required to attend all JCC Maccabi Experience activities from July 31 August 5, 2022. 9200 Dufferin Street PO Box 20090 Carrville PO Concord, ON L4K 0C8 (Canada Post Only) Some select teams may have training in the United States before leaving for Israel. If you are interested in trying out for our teams, please fill out our form here. [20], In swimming, Israeli Olympian, two-time world champion, and national record holder Anastasia Gorbenko won the womens 200m individual medley, Israeli Olympian, former European Junior Champion, and national record holder Yakov Toumarkin won the mens 200m backstroke, and Israeli Olympian and national record holder Meiron Cheruti won the men's 50m freestyle. Individual sports competitions will include Dance, eSports, Golf, Tennis, Table Tennis, and Swimming. Whether you were in Israel with us and want to get a new point-of-view or you were back home and want to hear more about the impact of the Maccabiah on our team, we`ve got you covered. Generations of young Jewish athletes in financial need can now enjoy a life-changing Maccabiah experience thanks to iconic shoe designer and 4-time Maccabi USA Table Tennis alum, Stuart Weitzman. That's the hope for four young Jewish athletes from greater Milwaukee and Oconomowoc who will compete in the JCC Maccabi Games in San Diego from July 31 - Aug 5, 2022. "It's basically like the Jewish Olympics," said Shara Reiss, early intervention specialist at the JCC of Greater Columbus. Gesund and Hutten will be in San Diego for the Maccabi Games, playing hockey. Click to reveal The games help prepare the athletes for the JCC Maccabi Games. Participants are expected to support teens of all backgrounds and levels of experience. Due to inclement weather on the mountain, the slalom ski event scheduled for today was postponed to Sunday. Selected Teams For The Maccabiah Games. Yes, all JCC Maccabi Games athletes, JCC Maccabi, and Access participants must have at least one Jewish parent. Please refer to the above link for additional information. Maccabi USA strengthens connections to Jewish identity, community, and Israel. The JCC Maccabi Games are an Olympic-style sporting competition held each summer in North America. These events each aim to bring the San Diego Jewish Community together for a week of spirit, friendship, and celebration. The 1st ever Makkabi Germany Winter Games have come to a close! Beyond the athletic competition, The Games promote community-involvement, teamwork, and pride in being Jewish. An unforgettable tour of Israels most culturally, religiously, and historically significant sites. Lashon Harah (slander, gossip, trash talk), putting down other athletes, making fun of a weaker team or athlete, making fun of an artist or specialty shows a lack of Rachmanus. They bonded with my children and made what I hope are life-long friendships., Our family really enjoyed the whole JCC Maccabi experience! This week has flown by and we are so proud of all of our athletes for taking part in the first ever Maccabi Germany Winter Games! According to the organizers, the European . Individual sports competitions will include swimming and tennis. Baseball: 17U Boys; Basketball: 15U Boys, 17U Boys, 17U Girls . After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore sent 44 teen athletes to compete in the 2022 JCC Maccabi Games in San Diego. How do I register to be on Team San Diego?All eligible athletes and artists will need to fill out our Local Delegation Tryout Registration Form and pay the required $150 deposithere. Barrie Mittica Director of Engagement Hometown: Born Columbia, Md, grew up Cherry Hill, NJ Favorite Jewish Holiday: Tu BAv Favorite Philly Food: Genos Cheesesteak Hi, Im Barrie Mittica and I, JCC Building Hours - See pool schedule for pool hours, JCC Maccabi Games Team Philadelphia Info. | Privacy Policy. A deposit of $150 is required to participate in tryouts and other pre-Maccabi Experience activities. MUSA is the official sponsor of the United States team to the World Maccabiah Games and the Pan American and European Maccabi Games, as well as a sponsor of the JCC Maccabi Games for teens in North America. The 21st Maccabiah is officially in 2022! Phone: 215.561.6900 More than 6,000 teens, ranging from 13 to 16 years of age, participate in the JCC Maccabi Games each summer. Dates and rates for Summer 2023 are posted below. Register for tryouts! We are excited to continue our new series of first-person accounts of the Maccabiah written by Maccabi USA delegation members! These athletes are apart of a more than 500-member delegation from Canada, who will join a total of 10,000 Jewish athletes from 80 countries in the third largest sporting event . Learn More About Our Volunteer Staff Opportunities. ISRAEL | July 5-25, 2023. Though there is no snow here in Ruhpolding, today still brought some beautiful Bavarian views and of course, we had to try some Bavarian pretzels. The JCC Maccabi Games will occur in two exciting locations this summer, Israel and Ft Lauderdale. 33 Basketball. Link in bio. For our athletes who are 9-12 years old, we have the opportunity for you. The JCC Maccabi Games have been offering a life-and personality-shaping experience to Jewish teenagers since 1982. To participate in the Games, athletes must be at least 13 years old and CANNOT have turned 17 years old as of July 31 the year of the Games. Fax: 215.561.5470 JCC Maccabi Games JCC Maccabi ArtsFest JCC Maccabi Israel. I have never been so proud. Day 2 here in Ruhpolding saw our athletes practicing figure skating to Bavarian curling, snow volleyball, alpine skiing to the cross country 5k sprint race. Maccabi USAs flag bearer at the 21st Maccabiah provided a matching gift of $4.5M that spurred $2.5M in additional donations and is the largest gift in the organizations history. is mandatory. The Maccabiah Games are open to Jewish athletes from around the world, and to all Israeli citizens . We hope to return to a full slate of offerings in 2024. He brings years of leadership experience across various . 3 days left to strengthen the ties between our athletes and their heritage as we tie up the year and the Weitzman match! JCC Maccabi athletes are expected to engage, interact with, and support teens that are not from their delegation, sport, or specialty. Join more than 250 teen athletes as part of Team San Diego for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Whether you were in Israel with us and want to get a new point-of-view or you were back home and want to hear more about the impact of the Maccabiah on our team, we`ve got you covered.This week, we hear from Jordan Schilit, an Open Track & Field athlete from Charlotte, NC! Israeli former Olympic judo medalist Arik Zeevi served as Maccabiah Chairman. The San Diego Games will feature such team sports as baseball, basketball, softball, ice hockey, dance, lacrosse, soccer, and volleyball. Masters team members should plan to be in Israel July 12-26, 2022. Is financial assistance available?There are limited funds available and will be dispersed on a first come first serve basis. Hosted by JCC Association of North America, the event has engaged more than 500,000 Jewish . Access was piloted in San Diego in 2022 and will continue in Fort Lauderdale in 2023. Performance & security by Cloudflare. The mission of the JCC Maccabi Games states that the program is a Jewish event for Jewish teenagers with the intent to foster long-lasting memories and identification with organized Jewish community groups as well as identification with Israel. The Maccabi Youth Games are being hosted by Maccabi World Union in Israel July 23 - August 1, 2018. Join the Maccabi USA Supporters Mission which includes hotel upgrade, concierge service, additional touring and events. Mini Maccabi is for ages 9-10 and Jr. Maccabi is for ages 11-12. Ages 14-17. The Maccabiah is a celebration of Jewish unity, culture, and heritage through world athletic competition. The 2022 JCC Maccabi Games and Access will call San Diego home for just the second time in the history of the competition, with more than 1,500 participants, ranging from 12 to 16 years old. Our three alpine skiers all took home medals in the giant slalom event yesterday! Maccabi USA envisions a world where sports serve as a galvanizing force in strengthening Jewish pride, connection, and community. Blowing out a much weaker team for the sake of scoring points is contrary to the spirit of the JCC Maccabi Games and shows a lack of Rachmanus (mercy/compassion). The Junior Maccabi Games is a one-day athletic competition for Jewish boys & girls ages 11-12 as of May 1, the year of the Games. The program is a three-and-a-half day experience and held in . For important COVID-19 information Click Here. JCC Maccabi 2023 Is Going to Israel and Ft. Lauderdale, Florida! Take a look as our most recent Legends of the Maccabiah inductees go back-and-forth on the friendly controversy. 3,000 Jewish teen athletes, ages 12-17 and representing communities from across the globe, will come together to experience the magic of JCC Maccabi, the world's largest Jewish youth sports event.