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Habima

American  
[hah-bee-muh, hah-bee-mah] / hɑˈbi mə, ˌhɑ biˈmɑ /

noun

  1. a Hebrew-language theater company, founded in Moscow in 1917: now the national theater of Israel.


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Israelis in Tel Aviv marked one month since the Hamas attack with a candlelight vigil around photographs of the hostages at Habima Square.

From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2023

Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai tweeted that he offered to link the speech to Habima Square in the heart of Tel Aviv “so that the entire public can listen to the president’s words live.”

From Washington Times • Mar. 17, 2022

It was the first theater to feature a young generation of sabra actors who spoke conversational Hebrew, unlike the more established actors of the city’s Habima Theater who immigrated from Russia and were classically trained.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2016

In the end the Habima production took place.

From Newsweek • Mar. 8, 2015

Beneath the Habima national theatre lies an area set aside to shelter 1,600 people "This is our fear," she said.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2012