Maccabiah 2016!!!! The teams are Shoftim (Blue/Green) and Melachim (Red/Yellow). Good luck to both teams!
Team Shoftim represents the leaders of Am Yisrael between the time they entered Israel until the first kings took reign. Â These rulers, also called judges, were chosen by G-d and known for their bravery in leading the nation at this time period. Â Some of these leaders are: Ehud ben Gera, Devorah, Gideon and Shimshon.
Team Melachim represents the kings of Israel. They are known for their wisdom, bravery, and strategic battle skills. The Kings were chosen by G-d and anointed by the Navi. Â These kings include: Shaul, David and Shlomo.
Machal left for another trip, check back for pictures tomorrow!