JCC Maccabi Games

For Jewish Teen Athletes ages 13-17

JCC Maccabi Games®

A world wide olympic-style sporting event for Jewish teen athletes ages 13-17

Join Team Philadelphia in Summer 2027 for the worldwide Olympic-style sporting event for Jewish teen athletes ages 13-17.

Be a part of Team Philly as we join 3,000 Jewish teen athletes from around the globe at the world’s largest Jewish youth sporting event. The JCC Maccabi Games offers Olympic-style sports competitions, including opening and closing ceremonies; travel; community service; social and cultural events; and opportunities to make friends and memories to last a lifetime. Experience the magic of JCC Maccabi.

In 2026 summer, our teams traveled to both Toronto and Kansas City, August 3rd – 8th. Stay tuned for our 2027 cities! Athletes will be invited to compete in 17U and 15U age divisions for Baseball, Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball, Dance, Flag Football, Golf, Boys’ and Girls’ (new for 2026) Ice Hockey, Boys’ and Girls’ Soccer, Softball, Boys’ and Girls’ Swimming, Tennis, Track, Girls’ Volleyball, and serve as Star Reporters for the games.

If you do not see a sport you are interested in, please contact Barrie, Philadelphia Delegation Head

JCC Maccabi Games Team Philadelphia Interest Form - 2027

Please fill out the form below to be alerted when more information is announced for Maccabi 2027!

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Interested Sports

Selecting a sport option does not guarantee placement, sports must meet a minimum number of participants to run.

Please write any questions you may have for our Delegation Head, Barrie Mittica

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Please reach out with any questions!

Barrie Mittica

Senior Director of Engagement

(610) 896-7770 x125

bmittica@phillyjcc.com

Barrie Mittica Senior Director of Engagement Hometown: Born Columbia, Md, grew up Cherry Hill, NJ Favorite Jewish Holiday: Tu B’Av Favorite Philly Food: Geno’s Cheesesteak Hi, I’m Barrie Mittica and…

Sponsorship Opportunities

Join us in making the Philadelphia JCC Maccabi experience unforgettable! Your sponsorship fuels athletic competition, community-building, and meaningful connections—while also offering you exclusive benefits like logo placement, event recognition, and Hall of Fame ceremony tickets.

Check out our Facebook page to look back on our experiences and stay up to date with Team Philadelphia!

Not quite old enough yet? Check out our Mini and Junior Maccabi Program happening in Philadelphia 2026!

Mini & Junior JCC Maccabi Games

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