Sydney Maccabi Tennis Club is a sports club located in Sydney, Australia. With a rich history spanning over 90 years, the club is deeply rooted in the Jewish community and promotes unity, sportsmanship, and camaraderie.
One of the highlights of the club is its participation in the Maccabiah Games, also known as the Jewish Olympics. Every four years, athletes, managers, coaches, and sporting enthusiasts from around the world come together in Israel to celebrate Jewish heritage and compete at the highest level. The Maccabi Australia values of teamwork, community, volunteerism, and respect are deeply ingrained in the club's history and are exemplified through its involvement in this prestigious event.
Under the leadership of General Manager Giselle Berlinski and General Manager of Operations Samuel Gamsu, the Sydney Maccabi Tennis Club is dedicated to providing its athletes with the opportunity to unleash their competitive spirits and push the boundaries of their capabilities. Participating in the Maccabiah Games not only offers athletes the chance to compete on the world stage but also provides them with a once-in-a-lifetime experience to forge lifelong friendships and connect with Israel.
In addition to its involvement in the Maccabiah Games, the club also organises various events and activities throughout the year to cater to a wide range of sporting interests. One such event is the Maccabi Junior Carnival, which has been bringing together Jewish youth from all over Australia for over 40 years. Participants aged between 12 and 16 years old have the opportunity to engage in competitive sports, including basketball, soccer, tennis, netball, and ultimate frisbee, while also enjoying social activities and experiencing the best that Australia has to offer.
The club also encourages participation in international events such as the Pan American Maccabi Games in Buenos Aires. By joining the Australian delegation as an athlete, staff member, or supporter, individuals can partake in an unforgettable experience and celebrate the arrival of the new year with 5000 Jewish athletes from around the world.
Whether you are a tennis enthusiast, a sports lover, or simply looking to be part of a vibrant community, Sydney Maccabi Tennis Club welcomes you with open arms. Join this exceptional sports club and embark on a journey that combines athletic excellence, cultural connexion, and lifelong friendships.