It took a pandemic to get the Maccabiah Games off schedule, then a war to potentially threaten the Games again, but it appears the every-four-year Jewish Olympiad is back on ...

When the political space is frequently divided, and at times even toxic and dysfunctional, nonprofits become even more ...

The Maccabiah Games attract thousands of Jewish athletes from around the world to Israel every four years. As part of the Maccabiah experience, Maccabi USA organizes a seven day educational-cultural ...

Over 3,200 women are expected to participate in this year’s Maccabiah, with the goal of full gender equality by 2029.

"The Jewish people need to get closer together, and the Maccabiah Games are the ideal meeting place to do it,” says Amir ...

Australian table tennis player David Zalcberg survived the Maccabiah Games bridge collapse in 1997 and has beaten injuries to reach the Beijing Games. SYDNEY, Australia (JTA) – David Zalcberg ...

A deep dive into how a game became a symbol of Zionism, Israeli resilience, national pride, and cultural identity during one of the country’s darkest chapters: the Second Intifada.

U.S. Olympian Aly Raisman lit the torch at the opening ceremony of the 19th Maccabiah Games Thursday night in Jerusalem. JERUSALEM (JTA) — U.S. Olympian Aly Raisman lit the torch at the opening ...

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Maccabi USAs president, Jeff Bukantz, bumped into a buddy at a Maccabi golf outing in Philadelphia. His friend had to leave ...