Maccabiah
Maccabi World Union hosts released hostages, families at Kfar Maccabiah
Maccabi World Union has opened its Kfar Maccabiah facilities to hostages recently released from captivity in Gaza and their families, providing them with a place to recover and readjust to daily life
Maccabiah delay leaves teen competitors in limbo
Time out: Israeli athletes, sports in limbo
Maccabiah Games postponed to 2026 in shadow of Israel's war with Iran
Israel to offer special benefits for Maccabiah athletes that decide to make aliyah
Among the benefits offered to them is assistance with scholarships for university studies and a special 150-hour course for learning professional Hebrew.
Ezer Mizion and the ‘Jewish Olympics’ join together for the first time
Win a medal at the Maccabiah Games and give a sample of your bone marrow to save lives.
Australia's ambassador discovers Israel before Maccabiah
Come on out and support the Aussies while they’re in town, and celebrate the incredible athletes from Down Under.
Ahead of Maccabiah, Israeli tech and sports steal the spotlight
Blockchain-based platform LEAP leverages NFTs to help disadvantaged youth athletes gain recognition
Israel prepares for Maccabiah, 2022's largest world sporting event - interview
About 10,000 athletes from dozens of countries competing in the 21st Maccabiah Games will participate in 42 sporting events watched by tens of thousands of spectators. Here's how.
Ahead of the 21st Maccabiah Games, explore photos from ‘Jewish Olympics’ history
Every four years, 10,000 or so athletes — mostly Jews, plus Israelis — descend upon Israel for the Maccabiah Games, the world’s largest Jewish athletic competition, called the Jewish Olympics.
Maccabi World, LEAP to find Jewish athletes in new deal
The Web 3.0-based sports gaming platform, available through a collaboration with Maccabi World an LEAP aims to find, expose and boost Jewish athletes worldwide.
Grapevine: Busy city
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Ian Kinsler switches from Team Israel star player to coach for 2023 World Baseball Classic
The Jewish 14-year MLB veteran played for Team Israel in the 2020 Olympics that were held last year, telling the JTA at the time that his goal was to raise the sport’s profile in Israel.
Grapevine June 26, 2022: It takes a village
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.