By: Paul Lungen and Alex Davis, CJN. When 2,300 Jewish athletes, coaches and officials marched into Waldbuhne Stadium in Berlin, it marked not only the first time the European Maccabi Games were held in Germany, it also signaled a triumph over the genocidal policies of Adolf Hitler.

By: Mike Koreen, Toronto Sun.

By: Paul Lungen, Staff Report, CJN.     Two Canadian Jewish athletes are making room in their trophy cases for medals they earned at the recently concluded Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games.

By: Alan Hudes, Freelance Writer The thought is a powerful one for Andre Serero.  Nearly 80 years later, Jewish athletes finally getting their moment to shine in Berlin.

By: Alan Hudes, Freelance Writer Photography: Lorne Frilegh If not for the 2013 Maccabiah Games, Josh Binstock and Sam Schachter would likely have never met.

By: Shlomo Kapustin, Special to The CJN  Photography: Lorne Frilegh For weeks, ambivalent Torontonians braced themselves for the Pan Am Games and their long-predicted disruptions, but for Canadian high-level athletes and their supporters – including the Jewish athletic community – these games represent a return home. Read more...

Calgary athletes off to Germany this summer for historic Maccabi games Two Calgary athletes will be participating in this year’s European Maccabi Games taking place in Berlin, starting on July 27.  Held every four years and rotated through different countries, the European Maccabi Games are designed to perpetuate and strengthen the European Jewish community by creating new bonds of friendship and greater awareness of Israel and Jewish identity through athletic competition. What is not...

By: Alan Hudes, Special to the CJN Anjelika and Victoria Reznik will compete together for Canada in rhythmic gymnastics at the 2015 Pan Am Games.

On July 28th, 2015, just a short month away, 2300 athletes from 36 countries will be marching in the Opening Ceremonies of the 14th European Maccabi Games, in Berlin, Germany.

Maccabi Canada is proud to announce that Jeremy Freedman, a long time athlete and friend of the organization, was selected to lead the Canadian Delegation into Waldbuhne Stadium on July 28, 2015 as the Flagbearer at the traditional athlete parade at the Opening Ceremonies of the European Maccabi Games in Berlin. Jeremy Freedman is the President & Chief Executive Officer of Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc., one of Canada’s leading wealth management firms. He received a Juris Doctorate...