Glossary
A
APA Desk
Maccabi Australasia-Pacific-Africa Desk
Athlete
registered participant in the Maccabiah Games
C
CLAM
Maccabi Latin American Confederation
Coach
individual that is assigned to a specific sport to coach the athletes
Confederation
There are six confederations located globally that are the main artery for the territorial organizations. They are Maccabi Israel, European Maccabi, Maccabi North America, Maccabi Latin America (CLAM), Maccabi South Africa (SA) and Maccabi Australia (APA).
D
Delegation
Organized by each Maccabi Territorial Organization. The group that you are going with to either the Maccabiah or any of the Games held by the confederations.
Delegation Head
The person that is in charge of the Delegation. Is usually the head of the territorial organization or in the case of Australia, South Africa or North America, it is the head of the confederation
E
EMC
European Maccabi Confederation
K
Kfar HaMaccabiah
the movement’s 20-acre and center of activities. Kfar HaMaccabiah is comprised of hotel, suites, offices and the Maccabi Sports Center.
Kfar Maccabiah
Israel’s premier hotel, leisure and special events complex that offers unique apartment living with 124 fully furnished studio, one and two bedroom apartments, located on the premises of Kfar HaMaccabiah in Ramat Gan.