Rabbi Carlos Tapiero: 70-year-old Israel

Yom Ha’Atzma’ut: Israel’s 70th Independence Day: Israel – The Miracle    Dear Friends, This is a unique year for the Jewish people: the 70th Anniversary of the Creation of the State of Israel will begin this Wednesday evening, following the Hebrew date of the Declaration of Independence (Yiar 5, 5708). I had a wonderful story that I […]

Keleti to be honored with Israel Prize

Agnes Keleti will be awarded the Israel Prize for Sport and Physical Culture this year, Minister of Education Naftali Bennett announced on Tuesday. Bennett affirmed the recommendation of the prize committee headed by Yael Arad, Israel’s first Olympic medalist from the 1992 Barcelona Games. Other members of the committee included Paralympic Games medalist Ron Bolotin, […]

First international Maccabi Basketball Cup

10 teams with more than 110 basketball players attended the first Maccabi Basketball Cup between 27th-30th October in Budapest where the Israeli, Danish, Swiss and Hungarian players experienced a cultural, historical, community and sport weekend. The first EMG2019 pre-tournament was opened by Motti Tichauer, the Chairman of the European Maccabi Confederation.     The board […]

Be a part of the Hungarian Team at Maccabiah!

  The goal of the Maccabi VAC is to represent Hungary with a team of 100 athletes in the Maccabiah. Date: July 4-18 with flights to Israel from EL AL. Not breaking tradition, the 2017 Maccabiah Games will take place in all of Israel. The opening and closing ceremonies will be in Jerusalem. For the […]

The Israeli Screening of Son of Saul

  The Maccabi World Union invited the producers of Son of Saul, Gabor Sipos and Gabor Rajna to the annual MWU Congress. The leaders of the Maccabi World Organisation and the youth of the EMC leadership programs watched the Oscar winning movie together in an Israeli theatre. After the screening, the leaders of the MWU […]

Be a part of the Maccabiah!

In the summer of 2017, the Maccabi VAC team will once again take part in the Maccabi World Games in Israel. So far, we’ve always achieved our very high goals, hopefully with no exception next year. We welcome all new ambitious athletes to join us, for youth, adult and masters categories at maccabiah2017@maccabi.hu.   There […]

Our champions at the marathon of Jerusalem

This year 2 of our excellent members participated at the marathon of Jerusalem. One of our participants was Zsófia Boros triathlete who won the silver medal at World Maccabi Games and an other athlete was Borbála Lakos who also became silver medalist. Both athletes said It was a outrageous experience ran through the old town. […]

Yom Ha’atzmaut Event

Maccabi VAC and the Israeli Cultural Institute organized the open-air, Yom Ha’atzmaut Event on the occasion of the Independence Day of Israel in May 2014.  We provided sports and kid programs during the event. The members of the Hungarian Team competed in the Maccabiah joined the event and presented their international sport success.  ” template=”/var/www/clients/client2/web5/web/wp-content/themes/maccabi/nggallery/gallery.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” […]

19. Maccabiah with the Hungarian Delegation

  The Maccabi VAC, since 1906, has been an integral part in providing a fun, safe space, as well as many different kinds of sports for the Jewish youths of Hungary. The club’s main goal is to help season Hungarian amateur and professional athletes. We join together the representation of Hungary with the Jewish athletes […]

New Star Anointed in Honor of Yom Hazikaron

In collaboration with the Lauder School’s students and teachers, Adam Jusztin, president of the Maccabi VAC, lit a candle for the remembrance of Yom Hazikaron.  The event was a perfect example of a wonderful traditional remembrance. All who attended the Lauder school, children, teachers and friends alike held in high esteem the state of Israel, […]

18th Maccabi Women’s Gymnastics Cup

The Maccabi VAC’s 18th cup was organised by our gymnastics department. This was the third time we invited our Israeli friends as guests!  This year, we organised the cup with 6 participating countries and almost 80 gymnasts. Ours is one of the largest women’s competitions.  This was the first year we presented to our gymnasts […]

63rd Independence Day Celebration

This March, we organised the 63rd Independence Day celebration in collaboration with the Israeli Cultural Institute in the Gozsdu courtyards.  The krav maga and gymnastics departments showed a demonstration and an open training, the bridge department was introduced, and we held an open table tennis match for all who wished to play.  We opened the […]

Half Marathon in Tel Aviv with Maccabi VAC Hungary!

  The Maccabi Fencing and Athletic club’s runner successfully competed in the 2010 half marathon in Tel Aviv! Our racer, Julianna Imre took part in the half marathon on May 14, which according to Israel’s Gregorian calendar is their day of independence. The race started bright and early at 6:30 AM, because even though the […]