Wikipedia's first sentence called it “home arena of hapoel jerusalem basketball team”. Today it says “multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in jerusalem 's malha neighborhood”.
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The opening as it read in 2015
Malha Arena The Malha Arena (officially Lea and Maurice Goldberg Sports Hall ) is the home arena of Hapoel Jerusalem professional basketball team.1 The arena is located in Jerusalem 's Malha neighborhood, across from Ramat Denya and Ramat Sharett . Malha Arena has a seating capacity of 2,540 seats in its lower tier, with an additional 300 seats in its upper tier.2 Despite its small size, the arena traps in noise and distracts the opposing team. This gives a boost to players towards the end of the game when they need it most, according to the coach of Hapoel Jerusalem , Oded Kattash . In 2009, began the building project of the Jerusalem Arena in Malha, east of Teddy Stadium , which is planned to replace the Malha arena. According to Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat , the new modern arena will be the largest indoor space in Jerusalem, and will be able to host professional sports, world-class concerts, international conferences, and cultural events. Jerusalem Foundation projects The power of Malha "New Jerusalem arena gets a green light" .3
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The opening as it stood in 2010
The Malha Arena The Malha Arena (officially Lea and Maurice Goldberg Sports Hall ) is the home arena of Hapoel Jerusalem basketball team. The arena is located in Jerusalem 's Malha neighborhood, across from Ramat Denya and Ramat Sharett . Malha Arena has a seating capacity of 2,246 permanent seats, with an additional 754 standing room. Despite its small size, the arena traps in noise and distracts the opposing team. This gives a boost to players towards the end of the game when they need it most, according to the coach of Hapoel Jerusalem , Oded Kattash . Jerusalem Foundation projects The power of Malha
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The Malha Arena (officially called Lea and Maurice Goldberg Sports Hall ) is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in Jerusalem 's Malha neighborhood, across from Ramat Denya and Ramat Sharett .The arena is primarily used to host basketball , futsal , and handball games, and gymnastics .Malha Arena has a seating capacity of 3,000 seats, of which 2,540 seats are in its lower tier, with an additional 460 seats in its upper tier. Despite its small size, the arena traps in noise, and distracts the opposing team. This gives a boost to players towards the end of the game, when they need it most, according to the former head coach of Hapoel Jerusalem , Oded Kattash .
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The Malha Arena (officially called Lea and Maurice Goldberg Sports Hall ) is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in Jerusalem 's Malha neighborhood, across from Ramat Denya and Ramat Sharett . The arena is primarily used to host basketball , futsal , and handball games, and gymnastics . Despite its small size, the arena traps in noise, and distracts the opposing team. This gives a boost to players towards the end of the game, when they need it most, according to the former head coach of Hapoel Jerusalem , Guy Goodes .
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Indoor arena in Jerusalem, Israel The Malha Arena (officially called Lea and Maurice Goldberg Sports Hall ) is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in Jerusalem 's Malha neighborhood, across from Ramat Denya and Ramat Sharett . The arena is primarily used to host basketball , futsal , and handball games, and gymnastics . Despite its small size, the arena traps in noise, and distracts the opposing team. This gives a boost to players towards the end of the game, when they need it most, according to the former head coach of Hapoel Jerusalem , Guy Goodes .
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home arena of hapoel jerusalem basketball team
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multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in jerusalem 's malha neighborhood
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