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. The first Maccabiah was held in in Ramat Gan in 1932 with 390 athletes from 18 countries taking part. Exploring Israel through a sports lens, including opportunities to meet with influential Israeli speakers, coaches, and professional athletes, Participating in volunteer service projects, Olympic-style sport competitions, including opening and closing ceremonies, and a tribute to the Munich 11, Home hospitality with local Jewish families, Hangtime programming with Israeli schlichim. Due to inclement weather on the mountain, the slalom ski event scheduled for today was postponed to Sunday. They presented it to him during the BBQ at closing ceremonies while our entire coaching staff was gathered. Scroll to the bottom of the page to learn more, and access our informational downloads! Opportunities are now available for athletes, volunteers, and host families. Athletes will be required to participate in at least one skills assessment. This week, we hear from Matt Rosen, one of our Accommodations Managers from St. Petersburg, FL! The 2022 JCC Maccabi Games and Access will also include Olympic-style opening and closing ceremonies and a community service day. Head Tennis Coach . Beyond the athletic competition, the Games promote . Registration fee will be $5,000 based on double-room occupancy with another team member (before the $6,000 donation and airfare). Articles & Recaps . ET, Wednesday Oct. 5 at Allianz Stadium as part of the ongoing Champions League group stage action. games@benderjccgw.org. Coaches, Managers and Medical team members will also have the same date commitments. [21], In badminton, Israeli Olympian Ksenia Polikarpova won a gold medal in women's doubles and a silver medal in women's singles, Israeli Yuval Pugach won a gold medal in mixed doubles and a silver medal in women's doubles, and Israeli Alexander Bass won a silver medal in men's doubles. Team Sports Include: Baseball. Watch our recap video to get a feel for the athlete experience and see why this Jewish journey leaves such a positive and lasting impact on our youth. ISRAEL | July 5-25, 2023. Alleged violations of the Code of Conduct by athletes or credentialed adults are reviewed by the Court of Honor. The JCC Maccabi Experience July 31 - August 5, 2022. #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! Is there a cost involved in participating?Yes, there are expenses such as registration fees, uniform costs, games costs, performance costs, etc. Baseball : Basketball: U16 2006-2007. Dates and rates for Summer 2023 are posted below. July 31 - August 5, 2022. Anna Jacob Staff Accountant Melissa Brainis Delegation Coordinator Galit Harari Registration. We welcome participants of all abilities/skill levels, sexual/gender orientations, and levels of Jewish observance. "I want to Masters athletes and all volunteer positions are not eligible for scholarships. Check out some clips from opening ceremony. Get a report of the Maccabi Haifa vs. Juventus 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage football match. During the JCC Maccabi Games and ArtsFest, athletes, artists, coaches, artists in residence, delegation heads, chaperones, and spectators are bound by the Rachmanus Rule of fair play. We hope to return to a full slate of offerings in 2024. Most U16/U18/Open/Para athletes will leave the United States on July 5, 2022, while a few teams will leave on July 3 for training in Israel. 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. As one of the largest elite competitions, the Maccabiah has grown to over 9,000 [] The Maccabiah Games are open to Jewish athletes from around the world, and to all Israeli citizens . Athletes and all credentialed adults are subject to penalties for willful violations of the policies governing the Games. 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. The San Diego Games will feature such team sports as baseball, basketball, softball, ice hockey, dance, lacrosse, soccer, and volleyball. To the athletes, the leaders and the difference makers: Today and everyday, we remember the millions of lives that were lost. Sports Offered: Baseball, Basketball, Ice Hockey . Participate in fun and meaningful Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World) projects. This program will be conducted in Israel prior to the beginning of the Games. ARE YOU IN? The deposit will be applied to the total cost of the games. We will field teams based on interest, so if you are interested in getting involved with Team Greater Washington, please let us know now! (Passcode: 7bK!jv!D), Download our info packet! Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a2b3c3e39651bae More About Coach Will. The 2023 JCC Maccabi Games and Access proudly hosted by the David Posnack JCC will take place August 6-11, 2023. But dont just take our word for it. Philadelphia JCC Maccabi Games Hall of Fame Keep up with the USA delegation throughout the week for more updates from the Winter Games. Yes, there are expenses such as registration fees, uniform costs, games costs, performance costs, etc. [36], The closing ceremony took place on July 25, 2022, in Live Park in Rishon LeTzion. Check out our Facebook page to look back on our experience and stay up to date with Team Philadelphia! Maccabi USA's 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 . For more information, please contact Mackenzie Mager, Associate Program Officer at mmager@maccabiusa.com or 215.561.6900. Copyright 2021 All rights reserved. All cost above this, including registration, is not tax-deductible. Make your own land arrangements for a registration fee of $3,500 (before the $6,000 donation and airfare). There are limited funds available and will be dispersed on a first come first serve basis. Fax: 215.561.5470 Official Twitter account of Maccabi USA. Individual sports competitions will include swimming and tennis. We will be sending athletes to both locations. *Maccabi USA has a scholarship fund for all U16/U18/Open/Para athletes who qualify for need-based and merit athlete scholarships. Fax: 215.561.5470 Athletes from JCCs across the Mid-Atlantic will be participating and you will be able to make new friends ranging as far north as Connecticut and as far south as Virginia. For more information about how you can participate, please complete this interest form. Your support will strengthen Jewish . For athletes, the cost will be $550 for LFJCC Members and $650 for Non-Members. As the official Maccabi representative in the United States, Maccabi USA supports Jewish athletic endeavors, enhanced by cultural and educational activities in the US, Israel and throughout the Diaspora. Presented by JCC Association of North America, the Games are the largest organized Jewish teen sports event in North America. The Games - Galleries. The San Diego Games will feature such Team Sports as Baseball, Basketball, Flag Football, Ice Hockey, Soccer, and Volleyball. Philadelphia, PA 19102 Maccabi USA remains committed to our core values and is excited to unveil our new look that incorporates them into our visual identity. 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. The Maccabiah Games are open to Jewish athletes from around the world, and to all Israeli citizens regardless of their religion. Steven Warsh Debra Alexander Chair Israel Experience Mark S. Anshan Ashley Kochman Eitan Rachlis. - -21 - 12-26 2022 . It looks like Detroit will have 22 athletes in California during the July 31 through Aug. 5 event. Watch our recorded info session! Mazel Tov to all of our athletes who have competed thus far! Learn More . Jewish teens who are residence of the Greater San Diego area between the ages of 12-16 as of July 31, 2022, can participate in the JCC Maccabi Games and Access. Traditionally held every four years, interrupted only by the Second World War, by 2017 the Games had grown to include nearly 10,000 Jewish athletes from more than 75 countries competing in 40 sports, making it the third largest international multi-sport event in the world following only the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup. MUSA supports programs that embody the Maccabi ideals of Jewish Continuity, Zionism and Excellence in Sport. Yes, all JCC Maccabi Games athletes, JCC Maccabi, and Access participants must have at least one Jewish parent. 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. We look forward to more alumni events with Israel Bonds across the USA! If you want to learn more about the JCC Maccabi Games in Israel or Fort Lauderdale or be placed on our Maccabi-specific mailing list click here! 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. for this national program. Click to reveal 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. 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. 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! Boys' basketball 16u team won the gold medal at the 2022 JCC Maccabi Games in San Diego. We are well aware that many participants may be attending summer camps and will be away for most of the summer. Packet, Check out the sample itinerary for Israel! Maccabi USA sent its largest delegation ever 1,300+ people to Israel this summer for the life-changing Maccabiah. from the San Diego Jewish Teen Initiative can be applied towards the 2022 JCC Maccabi Experience. Baseball: 17U Boys; Basketball: 15U Boys, 17U Boys, 17U Girls . The games help prepare the athletes for the JCC Maccabi Games. Among the highlights of this unique, Olympic-style Jewish experience will be: sports . 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). 22 + Sports/Arts to Choose From. Coaches Dinner. [13] Israeli gymnasts and Olympic champions Linoy Ashram and Artem Dolgopyat lit the ceremonial torch at the opening ceremony. The Maccabi Media Program (MMP) is recruiting a team of aspiring sports media professionals to cover the Pan American Maccabi Games in Argentina this winter. [9] The Games are the second-largest sports gathering in the world, by number of participants. | Privacy Policy. 2023 JCC Maccabi Games Interest Form. JCC Association and the Operations and Support Team (OST) of the JCC Maccabi Games have developed a Code of Conduct that outlines expected behavior for athletes and adults at the Games. We especially were very proud to house two Canadian girls for the week! Click here to register for tryouts! What an amazing week of athleticism, camaraderie, sportsmanship and exemplification of Jewish pride!Congratulations to all of our athletes and thank you to all the family, friends and supporters in Ruhpolding and back home cheering us on!We cannot thank our sponsor, @mammutna enough for the incredible shell jackets and snow pants. Participants are expected to support teens of all backgrounds and levels of experience. Maccabiah Games July 2022. Check out some clips from opening ceremony. The 2022 JCC Maccabi Games also mark the 40 th anniversary of the Games, a remarkable milestone for JCC Maccabi. Israeli Olympian Michael Laitarovsky won the mens 100m backstroke. There will be a Maccabi Games this summer in San Diego. The JCC Maccabi Games have been offering a life-and personality-shaping experience to Jewish teenagers since 1982. "It's basically like the Jewish Olympics," said Shara Reiss, early intervention specialist at the JCC of Greater Columbus. Read about how an initial denial to join the Maccabiah inspired her to build an all new team where women could celebrate their faith and the game they love. Kol hakavod to @makkabi.deutschland for all their hard work on such an amazing and memorable event. Baseball Baseball: Schedule Baseball: Roster Baseball: News Basketball (M) . Some select teams may have training in the United States before leaving for Israel. Tryouts . The following countries (and number of athletes from each) are participating in the 2022 Maccabiah Games:[25], The Games took place at venues in a total of 18 Israeli cities. 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). Join Maccabi Media in Argentina this winter. 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. When the 2022 JCC Maccabi Games take place in San Diego this summer, four local teens will be competing against Jewish athletes from around the world. Atlanta proudly hosted the JCC Maccabi Games in 2001 and in 2019bringing the metro Atlanta community together in an unforgettable experience. PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - Maccabi USA will be hosting tryouts for the Open and U-18 Women's Field Hockey teams to represent the United States at the 21st Maccabiah in Israel in July 2022. These events each aim to bring the San Diego Jewish Community together for a week of spirit, friendship, and celebration. Please contact Delegation Head Jason Lobenstein at jasonl@lfjcc.org for more information. 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 . 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. The atmosphere of JCC Maccabi Games and ArtsFest and its significance as a truly Jewish event will be enhanced if both participants and spectators have an understanding of and a commitment to following the Rachmanus Rule. Join Maccabi Media in Argentina this winter. While all the talk this weekend will be about the Eagles and Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII, Maccabi Media corespondent Zach Gershman caught up with Doug Gottlieb on Radio Row.