Hatikvah

[ Sephardic Hebrew hah-teek-vah; Ashkenazic Hebrew hah-tik-vaw; English hah-tik-vuh ]
/ Sephardic Hebrew hɑˈtik vɑ; Ashkenazic Hebrew hɑˈtɪk vɔ; English hɑˈtɪk və /

noun

the national anthem of Israel.

Example sentences from the Web for hatikvah

  • This one opens with a title reading: Press Conference 1, Proposed Law of Loyalty to the Song of Hatikvah, the 18th Knesset.

    Balad's Parody 'Hatikvah' Ad |Don Futterman |January 21, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
  • As the evening came to a close, Cantor David Edwards led everyone in the singing of Hatikvah, the Israeli national anthem.

    No Doubt In Toronto |Colin Fleming |November 20, 2012 |DAILY BEAST