Maccabi World Union Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsTel Aviv, Israel51-200 Employees
Maccabi World Union is a non-profit Jewish sports organization based in Ramat Gan, in the Tel Aviv region of Israel. It is the largest and longest-running organization of its kind, with a reach spanning five continents across 80 countries, about 450 clubs, and roughly 450,000 members. The group uses sport as a vehicle to bring Jewish people of all ages closer to Judaism and Israel, supplementing informal educational activities and aiming to transcend political and sectarian divisions. The MWU serves Jewish communities worldwide through a network of clubs and activities that combine sport with informal education, aiming to strengthen ties to Judaism and Israel. Recent developments include MWU's participation in the IAC Summit 2026 with Maccabi USA and, in December 2025, the appointment of Roy Hessing as CEO along with other leadership appointments.