By Sierra Weiss Recently I visited the David Posnack JCC in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for the first time. Though I welcomed an escape from the cold New York winter, the … Continued
Posnack JCC Hosts GAP Games in Lead Up to Summer’s JCC Maccabi Games
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JCC Maccabi Games
Why JCC Maccabi® Is Vitally Important to the Jewish Future
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By David Unger It’s easy for me to say that after working in the JCC field for more than 25 years—I left in 2003—some of my best memories of my … Continued
Pioneers | Shabbat Shalom 8 Av 5782 שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם
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Pioneers This week saw the return of the JCC Maccabi Games®. In this, its 40th year, the Games drew 1,600 Jewish teen athletes from 57 delegations and 67 JCCs across … Continued
JCC Maccabi Is Back and We’re Going to Israel and Fort Lauderdale in 2023!
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JCC Maccabi Is Back and We’re Going to Israel and Fort Lauderdale in 2023! Nearly 3,000 young people expected to participate in strategically expanded platform Following a two-year pandemic hiatus, … Continued
Teens respond to hands-on projects during JCC Cares
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Built into each host community’s running of the JCC Maccabi programs is JCC Cares — formerly, Days of Caring and Sharing — in which Games participants engage in social action … Continued
How JCC Cares became an ongoing program
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Houston’s J turned a one-day gig into a two-year project What happens when you bring a bunch of athletic and artsy teens together, mix them with a nationally recognized ballet … Continued
JCC Maccabi Games® and JCC Maccabi ArtsFest® Are Largest Gathering of Jewish Teen Athletes/Artists Worldwide
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What do Olympic gold-medal swimmer Lenny Krayzelburg, “Survivor: Africa” champion Ethan Zohn, Doug Gottlieb of ESPN, “American Idol” finalist Brett Loewenstern, and Jay Fiedler of Miami Dolphins fame have in … Continued
Reaching Out to Jewish Teens: JCC Maccabi Games/ArtsFest
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This article appeared in the summer issue of JCC Circle. by Anna Khomina Juggling friends, homework, Facebook updates, college applications, the latest on their Twitter feeds, plus extracurricular activities that … Continued
JCC Maccabi Games and ArtsFest Included Among Effective Teen Programs
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A new report from the Jim Joseph Foundation on engaging Jewish teens includes the JCC Maccabi Games and JCC Maccabi ArtsFest among 21 programs particularly successful in connecting teens to each … Continued
JCC Maccabi Games Remember Munich 11 Every Year
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The fortieth anniversary of the murder of 11 Israeli athletes at the Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 has drawn an outpouring of support for an official Moment of Silence … Continued
