Maccabi Australia
Henri Korn, Holocaust survivor and guide at the Jewish Holocaust Centre, speaks with visitors. Photo: Peter Haskin
April 25, 2019, 12:00 am
From solemnity to celebration
WITH Pesach almost over, the community now turns to preparing for the highs and lows of the three "Yoms".
By Peter Kohn
Steven Solomon (right) accepting the Maccabi NSW Sportsman of the Year award and Lou Rose Trophy from Maccabi World Union vice-president Tom Goldman on March 31. Photo: Shane Desiatnik
April 4, 2019, 12:00 am
Celebrating our sporting stars
JEWISH athletes from NSW and Victoria evenly shared the spoils on the 2018 Maccabi Australia Sports Awards winners' list unveiled last weekend.
By Shane Desiatnik
Barak Mizrachi in the green and gold. Photo: AAP Image/Sport the Library, Drew Chislett
February 14, 2019, 1:35 pm
Jewish Paralympian decides to retire
Despite the temptation of Tokyo 2020, veteran Australian Paralympic table tennis player Barak Mizrachi has announced his competitive retirement after almost two decades in the sport.
By Aaron Fetter
August 2, 2018, 11:08 am
Represent the green and gold in Mexico 2019
With nominations officially closing on August 6, time is ticking to be part of the Australian team for the 14th Pan American Maccabi Games to be hosted by Mexico City in July 2019.
Riley Hart (right) on the podium following his third place finish in the West Bend stage of the 2018 Tour of America's Dairyland on June 25. Photo: Tour of America's Dairyland/Karl Hendriske
July 6, 2018, 4:41 pm
Heart-stopping start for Riley
The style of racing was "ruthless" and the pace "absolutely insane", but Riley Hart's first taste of senior open international road cycling racing in the USA last month proved to be the ultimate learning experience.
By Shane Desiatnik
Jemima Montag crosses the finish line to win the Women's 20km Race Walk final on day four of competition at the XXI Commonwealth Games at Currumbin Beachfront on the Gold Coast, Australia, Sunday, April 8, 2018. (AAP Image/Tracey Nearmy) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY
April 12, 2018, 12:01 am
Double delight for Jewish athletes at Commonwealth Games
JEMIMA Montag created Australian Jewish sporting history on Sunday morning when she won the 20km race walk at the Commonwealth Games.
Jessica Fox. Photo: Canoephotography.com/Balint Vekassy/ICF
March 23, 2018, 5:59 pm
Maccabi Australia, NSW and VIC award winners
Jewish sport was the winner when the recipients of the Maccabi Australia, NSW and Victoria Awards were named last week.
By Shane Desiatnik and Aaron Fetter
Melissa Maizels saved the day for Australia.
July 6, 2017, 10:10 am
A Maccabiah miracle
After an injury ruled goalkeepeer Amy Seskin out of the Maccabiah Games, the captain and coach of Maccabi Australia’s women’s football team found a miracle replacement in Perth's W-League goalkeeper Melissa Maizels.
Maccabi Victorian carnival team arriving for the 1969/70 Perth carnival.
August 14, 2015, 12:00 am
Maccabi kicks off 90th celebrations
IN 1925 a team of Sydney Jewish cricketers played against their counterparts in Melbourne and unknowingly led to the foundation of Maccabi Australia (MAI).
By Joshua Levi
Maccabi Australia’s Under-14 basketball team at the JCC opening ceremony with some American girls. Photo: Michelle Israel
August 6, 2015, 9:00 am
Youth on show in US
The Maccabi Australia futsal team.
August 6, 2015, 9:00 am
Aussies bring home Euro silver
The Australian futsal team celebrates gold at the 2011 EMG.
July 16, 2015, 9:00 am
Eyeing gold and glory at Euro Games
Australian athlete Steven Solomon competes during the 1st round of the Men's 400m at the Olympic Games in London, Saturday, Aug 4, 2012. (AAP Image/Dave Hunt) NO ARCHIVING
May 21, 2015, 12:00 pm
Our best and brightest
March 19, 2015, 12:00 pm
Aussies back at JCC Games
January 29, 2015, 12:00 pm
Rudi Roth funds tennis dream
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