אור חנוכה The Light of Chanukah Dear friends, Chanukah celebrates the miraculous military victory of the Jewish People over the powerful Seleucid kingdom[1]. We celebrate this historic milestone by evoking another miracle – the miracle of light[2], re-inaugurating the Beit-Hamikdash(the Great Temple) and restoring the light of its eternal flame. 235 years after the [...]
The Maccabi VAC celebrated Hanukkah this year with many clubs. All the clubs held sporting events and candle lightings, making it a memorable day for all who attended. For the first time, the Pre-K were also included in the festivities. It makes it all the more memorable that our waterpolo team won their match and [...]
The Maccabi VAC held its second annual Hanukkah futsal practice this year. 8 teams participated in the games at the indoor soccer field. The teams played all afternoon until they came to the finals, and the victors were rewarded with awards and a Hanukkah cup. This was the first year the practice was international, [...]
This December, the Maccabi VAC organised its first Hanukkah soccer cup with the support of the Hungarian Zionist Group. Three teams took part in the amateur Hanukkah tournament, which was held in the Lauder Javne school's gymnasium. They played all afternoon, and were rewarded by the Maccabi VAC with prizes and a Hanukkah cup. To [...]
This December we held our traditional Hanukkah event. All the departments were represented. We invited guests and athletes to snack on doughnuts and sandwiches, whilst enjoying some live music.