The Maccabi European Youth Games 2024 in London come at a challenging time amid the Gaza war and rise in antisemitism.

Maccabi European Youth Games is a chance for Young Jewish athletes from all across the globe to compete in their chosen sport.

Many expressed their love of Israel in this video, with a large number calling it “home.”

We asked people at this week's Maccabi European Youth Games in London what #Israel means to them. Their answers warmed our hearts.

So what does Israel mean to YOU? 🇮🇱#EMYG24@maccabigb pic.twitter.com/QtKerAMJrJ

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