EMG2015
Competing in Sports – United at Heart
July 27th – August 5th 2015
2.300 participants from
36 countries in Germany’s capital
Competitions in 19 sports
Main venue: Olympiapark Berlin
70 years after the Shoa
50 years of diplomatic relations between Germany and Israel
50 years since the re-founding of Makkabi Deutschland e.V.
The Olympic Maccabi Village: Estrel Hotel & Convention Center
Event highlights:
- Opening Ceremony at the “Waldbühne” in Berlin
- Concert „Music for Goals“
- „Let’s Play Together“ with the DFB-All-Stars, Alba Berlin and Makkabi Tel-Aviv Basketball Club
- Players Party
- Ambassadors’ Night
- Closing Ceremony
High-level support:
- Patronage: Federal President Dr. h.c. Joachim Gauck
- Federal Chancellery
- Federal Ministry of the Interior
- Federal Foreign Office
- Central Council of Jews in Germany
- Berlin Senate Department
- Landessportbund Berlin
- German Olympic Sports Conferderation
- German Football Association (DFB)
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