Big Competition. Bigger Connections.

Experience the excitement of JCC Maccabi: Olympic-style sports, Jewish celebrations, community service, and friendships that reach around the world. From the opening ceremony to the final competition, it’s a chance to challenge yourself, celebrate your identity, and make memories that last a lifetime.

JCC Maccabi Games

JCC Maccabi Games |  July 25–30, 2027

Bring your competitive spirit and get ready for an unforgettable week! Join Jewish teen athletes from around the globe for sports, host-family hospitality, cultural celebrations, community service, and social events that turn teammates into lifelong friends.

Find your sport:
Baseball, Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Volleyball, Dance, Swimming, Star Reporter, Tennis, Golf, and Pickleball.

Parent Info Session:
October 29 at 6:00 PM

Questions? Contact Local Delegation Head, Alfredo Zaga at alfredoz@lfjcc.org or 858-362-1331 .

JCC Maccabi Access

JCC Maccabi Access |  July 25–28, 2027 

The excitement of the Games. The support to thrive.

JCC Maccabi Access welcomes Jewish athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities to experience the joy of the Games with personalized, one-on-one support.

Through unified and specialized activities, athletes build skills, participate in meaningful competitions, and connect with Jewish peers from around the world. It’s an opportunity to celebrate every athlete’s strengths and be part of something unforgettable.

Interested in participating? Contact Inclusion Director, Wendy Smith at wendys@lfjcc.org .

More Than a Week of Sports

Since 1982, the JCC Maccabi Games have brought Jewish youth together through athletic competition, cultural experiences, and community connection. The experience reaches beyond the playing field, helping participants explore their Jewish identity and build friendships with peers from around the world.

Our Mission

We create a supportive environment where Jewish youth can grow through sportsmanship, mutual respect, and shared experiences. Through athletics, Jewish values, and connections to Israel and the international Maccabi community, participants build confidence, strengthen their identity, and discover a lasting sense of belonging.