Sabra may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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Sabra (comics)
Sabra is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema, Sabra first appeared in '' Incredible Hulk'' #250 (August 1980) in a cameo, before making a full appearance in ' ...
, a fictional Israeli female superhero in the Marvel Comics universe
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Sabra (magazine)
was published by Shogakukan between 1999 and 2010. It featured beautiful Japanese models and articles geared toward young men. ''Sabra Magazine'' was comparable to ''Maxim'', ''FHM'', and ''Stuff
Stuff, stuffed, and stuffing may refer to:
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, a Japanese magazine for men
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Sabra Command
''Warhead'' is a 1977 American film directed by John O'Connor and produced by Buddy Ruskin. The film was originally shot in Israel in 1973 under the title ''Sabra Command''.''Nuclear Bomb "Stars" in Mideast Terrorist Film'' ''The Victoria Advoc ...
'' the original title of the film ''Warhead''
* "Sabra Girl", a song on Nickel Creek's album ''
This Side
''This Side'' is the Grammy-winning third album by the progressive bluegrass band Nickel Creek, released on Sugar Hill in the summer of 2002. It gained attention in indie rock circles due to the group's recording of a Pavement song, "Spit on ...
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Businesses
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Sabra (company)
Sabra Dipping Company, LLC is a U.S.-based company which produces Middle Eastern-style and other food products, including hummus and guacamole. It is co-owned by PepsiCo and the Strauss Group. All Sabra products are certified kosher and vegetari ...
, a company specializing in hummus and Mediterranean-style dips
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Gamda Koor Sabra
Gamda Koor, also known as Sabra was an Israeli diecast toy company that specialized in 1:43 scale cars. Most of these seem to have been original offerings, not seen elsewhere and ''not secondary tooling''. The toy company Cragstan marketed Gamda S ...
, or simply Sabra, an Israeli toy company
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Sabra liqueur, a collection of Israeli liqueurs made by the Carmel Winery
Places
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Sabra, Algeria
Sabra (formerly Turenne during the French colonization) is a commune of Tlemcen in Algeria
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, a town and commune in Tlemcen Province
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Sabra, Burkina Faso
Sabra, Burkina Faso is a town in the Bilanga Department of Gnagna Province in eastern Burkina Faso. The town has a population of 2,002.
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Säbrå, part of
Härnösand Municipality
Härnösand Municipality ( sv, Härnösands kommun) is a municipality in Västernorrland County, northern Sweden. Its seat is located in Härnösand (pop. 18,000).
The present municipality was formed in 1969 through the amalgamation of the ''Cit ...
, Sweden
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Sabra, Gaza
Sabra is a neighborhood district in western Gaza. It was established during the Mandatory Palestine period in Palestine. It contains the city's municipal mark, built in the 1930s south of Omar Mukhtar Street. Sabra is home to the Sabra family. T ...
, a neighborhood in Gaza in the Palestinian territories
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Sabra District
Sabra District is a district of Tlemcen Province in north-western Algeria.
Geo-co-ordinates
Latitude = 34.6780, Longitude = -1.3662
Lat = 34 degrees, 40.7 minutes North
Long = 1 degrees, 22.0 minutes West
References
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, a district of Tlemcen Province in north-western Algeria
* Sabra, a Shia neighborhood of Beirut adjacent to the
Shatila refugee camp
The Shatila refugee camp ( ar, مخيم شاتيلا), also known as the Chatila refugee camp, is a settlement originally set up for Palestinian refugees in 1949. It is located in southern Beirut, Lebanon and houses more than 9,842 registered P ...
Other uses
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''Sabra'' (moth), a moth genus
* ''Sabra'', the Hebrew name for ''
Opuntia
''Opuntia'', commonly called prickly pear or pear cactus, is a genus of flowering plants in the cactus family Cactaceae. Prickly pears are also known as ''tuna'' (fruit), ''sabra'', '' nopal'' (paddle, plural ''nopales'') from the Nahuatl word ...
'', the "prickly pear"
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Sabra (name) Sabra is both a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
* Sabrah ibn Ma'bad (fl. c. 600 CE), Arabian religious leader
* Sabra Loomis (born 1938), Irish-American poet
* Sabra Moore (born 1943), American artist
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, a given name and surname — and a list of people bearing the name
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Sabra (person)
A sabra or tzabar ( he, צַבָּר, plural: ''tzabarim'') is an informal-turned-formal modern Hebrew term that defines any Jew born in Israel. The term came into widespread use in the 1930s to refer to a Jew who had been born in Palestine (inclu ...
, a Jew born in Israel
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Sabra (tank)
The Sabra (, " prickly pear") is an extensively upgraded M60 Patton tank developed by Israel Military Industries. Mk II version of this upgrade package was used in one of Turkish Army's modernization programs. The Sabra is known as the M60T i ...
, an Israeli Military Industries-upgraded M60 Patton tank
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Sabra Sport
Autocars Co. Ltd. ( he, אוטוקרס) of Haifa, Israel, was Israel's first car manufacturer. History
Autocars Ltd, founded in 1957, made fiberglass-shelled cars that were popular in Israel during the 1960s and 1970s. Government agencies were ...
, an Israeli sports car manufactured in the 1960s
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South African Bureau for Racial Affairs
The South African Bureau of Racial Affairs (SABRA) (Afrikaans: ''Suid-Afrikaanse Buro vir Rasse-Angeleenthede'') was a South African think tank based at Stellenbosch University. It was founded in 1948 at the initiative of the Afrikaner Broederbond ...
(SABRA)
* Sabra silk, or ''cactus silk'', a misnomer of the semi-synthetic fibre
rayon
Rayon is a semi-synthetic fiber, made from natural sources of regenerated cellulose, such as wood and related agricultural products. It has the same molecular structure as cellulose. It is also called viscose. Many types and grades of viscose ...
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See also
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Sabre (disambiguation)
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