The Maccabiah Games (Hebrew: הַמַּכַּבִּיָּה, Ha-Maccabiah), often referred to as simply the Maccabiah or the "Jewish Olympics", is a quadrennial multi-sport competition held in Israel in which Jewish athletes from around the world and Israeli citizens compete. Participants represent their respective national delegations in both individual and team events Organized by the Maccabi World Union, the First Maccabiah was held in 1932 in Tel Aviv during the British mandate.
The Maccabiah Games (Hebrew: הַמַּכַּבִּיָּה, Ha-Maccabiah), often referred to as simply the Maccabiah or the "Jewish Olympics", is a quadrennial multi-sport competition held in Israel in which Jewish athletes from around the world and Israeli citizens compete. Participants represent their respective national delegations in both individual and team events Organized by the Maccabi World Union, the First Maccabiah was held in 1932 in Tel Aviv during the British mandate.
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