A historical soccer exhibit opened in Rome, titled “Rome’s Hungarian Favourites!” in the Roman Hungarian Academy. The exhibit mainly focuses on the relations between AS Roma and the Lazio, but also remembers Arpad Weisz, the most successful Hungarian coach in Italy, winning titles with both Ambrosiana-Inter and Bologna, killed with his family in Auschwitz; as [...]
In this September a mutual exhibition was held by the Israeli Cultural Institute and Maccabi VAC for Ros Hashana. This year, two winter and five summer Taglit groups arrived in the Holy Land while the Maccabi VAC participated in the 20th Maccabiah Games with the largest Hungarian delegation of 120 members. There were shooted thousands [...]
We organized a permanent exhibition about the greatest moments of our athletes. Watch the gallery online or check the pictures in front of our office on the ground floor of the Israeli Cultural Institute. [ngg_images source="galleries" container_ids="90" display_type="photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails" override_thumbnail_settings="1" thumbnail_width="220" thumbnail_height="160" thumbnail_crop="1" images_per_page="0" number_of_columns="0" ajax_pagination="0" show_all_in_lightbox="0" use_imagebrowser_effect="0" show_slideshow_link="0" slideshow_link_text="[Show slideshow]" template="/var/www/clients/client2/web5/web/wp-content/themes/maccabi/nggallery/gallery.php" order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"]
"To Those who the bell rang for ..." is the title of an exhibition and commemoration of those Jewish sportsmen, who competed at the Berlin Olympics in 1936 in who competed and had success under the shadow of the swatiska. The exhibition will be open between 1st -31th August 2015. Location: Hungary Berlin Embassy, Unter [...]
A unique exhibition about Jewish sport diplomats and athletes died in the Holocaust was organized in December 2014 by Maccabi VAC and Balassi Institute. The exhibition was held in the Balassi Institute in London. Michael Ziff represented Maccabi GB in the opening ceremony of the event. According to our plans the exhibition will be presented [...]
Maccabi VAC initiated to eternalize the hand prints of great Jewish Hungarian sportsmen. The prints will be made by the ceramist, Klára Kósa. The series will be presented in an exhibition. The first athlete who gave her hand to this sport art project was the five-time Olympic champion, Ágnes Keleti.
This January and February, the Maccabi VAC introduced a Maccabiah exhibition and competition to the Lauder and Scheiber schools. The elementary school took part in the competition, and the coaches included the teachers as well. The program helps children understand and learn about the Maccabiah and Israel through art and drawing. It's wonderful to see [...]
This September opened the special new temporary exhibit featuring Hungarian Jewish athletes. The Maccabi VAC, as well as providing the objects, shared multiple pieces of vital information and stories about the pieces. We hope in the next few months, many can come visit and see the objects on display. Next year, we plan on [...]