Josh Mori Representing Canada at 2022 Maccabiah Games
July 15, 2022 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Portland Winterhawks News Release
Portland, Ore. - One of our very own is taking the ice on the international stage!
Winterhawks defenseman Josh Mori has earned the nod to Canada's junior ice hockey delegation at the 21st Maccabiah Games, currently being held in multiple cities in Israel.
The Maccabiah is the world's largest Jewish athletic competition in the tradition and values of Maccabi, emphasizing the centrality of the State of Israel in the life of the Jewish people. The Maccabiah takes place every four (4) years in Israel - "the Jewish Olympics" as they are often called, are Maccabi World Union's largest and most famous enterprise. (Maccabi World Union)
Mori joins other 15-to-18-year-old hockey players from across Canada to compete in the Maccabiah and is serving as a team captain in Israel. Click here to learn more about the Maccabiah Games and to follow along with this year's action!
Congratulations and best of luck, Josh!
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