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sabra

[ UK /sˈæbɹɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈsɑbɹə/ ]
NOUN
  1. a native-born Israeli

How To Use sabra In A Sentence

  • ‘Am I mistaken,’ I asked a friend, a 50-something sabra whose son is an Israeli air force pilot, ‘or is the excitement that usually leads up to the holiday muted this year, if not entirely absent?’
  • In the ensuing chaos, she herself could have become another grim statistic in the terrible death toll of Sabra and Shatila, had her father not rescued her and her family.
  • My neighbor, Orly, who is a sabra, comes over and calls Koby's teacher and is told: he hasn't been in school.
  • Kivel also worked with the sabra children in the moshav school of Tel Mond as a eurhythmics and folk dance teacher. Israeli Folk Dance Pioneers in North America.
  • The older people may wish to individually observe religious rituals, but with the young Sabra, orthodox custom holds no sway.
  • In 1982 during Israeli invasion of Lebanon, Naji al-Ali was an eyewitness to the terrifying massacre that took place in the Palestinian refugee camp of Sabra and Shatila.
  • Ostensibly the model sabra literally, a “prickly pear,” the term for natural-born Israelis, at age sixteen he was in the reserve squad of Israel’s national basketball team, his determination making up for his lack of height. The Secret War with Iran
  • There were Ashkenazim and Sephardim, Ethiopians and Russians, American students and fourth-generation sabras.
  • Another case, seen as a natural experiment, involved the marital choices of Israeli sabra, co-reared kibbutz children.
  • She couldn't be more of a sabra, growing up working in the kibbutz cowshed on Mount Gilboa.
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