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    Maccabiah sports are official sports contested at the Maccabiah by the International Maccabiah Committee (IMC). Recent Maccabiah games included over 40...
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    summer and winter sports competitions featuring Jews and Israeli regardless of religion. Held every four years in Israel, the Maccabiah Games is considered...
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  • lighting the Maccabiah torch at the Opening Ceremony. The Maccabiah Games were first held in 1932. In 1961, they were declared a "Regional Sports Event" by...
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  • served as Maccabiah Chairman. Approximately 10,000 athletes from 80 countries competed in 42 sports categories.[citation needed] The Maccabiah Games were...
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  • Maccabiah may refer to: Maccabiah Games, a quadrennial international Jewish and Israeli multi-sport competition Maccabiah sports, the sports played at...
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    Ilana Kloss (category Competitors at the 1973 Maccabiah Games)
    and the mixed doubles in the 1973 Maccabiah Games. She also won a silver medal in mixed doubles in the 1977 Maccabiah Games, losing to Peter Rennert and...
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  • Games and the FIFA World Cup. The Maccabiah held competitions in 42 disciplines, in 34 sports. A number of new sports were introduced or brought back,...
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  • The 2017 Maccabiah Games (Hebrew: משחקי המכביה 2017), also referred to as the 20th Maccabiah Games (Hebrew: המכביה ה-20), were the 20th edition of the...
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    Turners, pan-Slavic Sokol movement, and others (such as all-Jewish Maccabiah sports). In the Russian Empire, the Ukrainian nation was never recognized...
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    The Maccabiah Stadium (Hebrew: אצטדיון המכביה Itztadion HaMakabiya) was a football stadium on the Yarkon River in Tel Aviv, Israel. Maccabiah Stadium...
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  • countries, with some 400,000 members. The Maccabi World Union organises the Maccabiah Games, a prominent international Jewish athletics event. The organisation...
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  • countries competing in 36 sports. New sports for the Games included beach volleyball, ice hockey, and taekwondo. The Maccabiah Games were first held in...
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    Brian L. Roberts (category Maccabiah Games gold medalists for the United States)
    the Maccabiah Games in Israel, earning a gold medal with the U.S. squash team in the 2005 Maccabiah Games, and silver medals in the 1981 Maccabiah Games...
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  • and judo were introduced. The Maccabiah Games were first held in 1932. In 1961, they were declared a "Regional Sports Event" by, and under the auspices...
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    athletic competitions and were forbidden membership in sports associations. The vision for the Maccabiah started with Yosef Yekutieli, a Russian Jew who immigrated...
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    Sports in the United States are an important part of the nation's culture. Historically, the most popular sport has been baseball. However, in more recent...
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  • Jewish Sports Review. 8 (87): 7. September–October 2011. Scanlan, Wayne (June 11, 2017). "Levine inducted into Jewish sports hall as Maccabiah athletes...
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  • The 7th Maccabiah Games in 1965 saw 1,500 athletes from 29 different countries compete in 21 sports. It was the first Maccabiah Games for Iran, Jamaica...
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    Commonwealth Games Invictus Games Islamic Solidarity Games Maccabiah Games Military World Games Mind Sports Olympiad Summer Olympic Games Universiade Winter Olympic...
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  • spelled Macabi, Makabi or Makkabi) may refer to: The Maccabi World Union, Maccabiah Games or any one of the following sport organizations around the world:...
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  • At the 10th Maccabiah Games in Israel, more than 2,800 athletes from 34 countries participated in 26 different sports, including chess and bridge and...
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  • medals (and 166 total medals). The Maccabiah Games were first held in 1932. In 1961, they were declared a "Regional Sports Event" by, and under the auspices...
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  • The 2nd Maccabiah (Hebrew: המכביה השנייה), aka the Aliyah Olympics, which was held in April 1935, was the second edition of the Maccabiah Games. The Games...
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    Doug Gottlieb (category Competitors at the 2001 Maccabiah Games)
    Maccabiah Basketball Team". August 2001. Retrieved March 10, 2007. "Who is Doug Gottlieb?". ESPN. 2006. Retrieved March 10, 2007. "Max Power's Sports...
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  • field athletics is one of several sports contested at the quadrennial Maccabiah Games competition. It has been a Maccabiah Games sport since the inaugural...
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  • The Maccabiah bridge collapse was the catastrophic failure of a pedestrian bridge over the Yarkon River in Tel Aviv, Israel on July 14, 1997. The collapse...
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    Esther Roth-Shahamorov (category Maccabiah Games gold medalists for Israel)
    the 1977 Maccabiah Games in 24.03; and the 100-meter hurdles in the same games in 13.50. In 1999, Roth was awarded the Israel Prize for sports. She appears...
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  • The 13th Maccabiah Games brought 4,500 athletes to Israel from 45 nations. Jewish athletes from Hungary participated for the first time since World War...
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  • the collapse of the bridge. The Maccabiah Games were first held in 1932. In 1961, they were declared a "Regional Sports Event" by, and under the auspices...
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    At the 8th Maccabiah Games from July 29 to August 7, 1969, 1,450 athletes from 27 countries competed in 22 sports in Israel. The final gold medal count...
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