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was launched in 2007, encompassing both the Habima Theatre and the plaza. While most of the compound had previously served as a parking lot, the goal of the latest renovation was the construction of an underground lot, allowing the compound to serve as a big plaza. On 7 June 2010, the underground
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In September 2010, the Ya'akov Garden renovation was completed. A ramp that had led to the garden's upper-balcony was demolished and Chen Boulevard was connected to the square. The renovation of Habima was completed In January 2011, with the renovation of the entire compound in April.
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A year after, Habima was declared the national theatre of Israel. Thus the importance of the compound as a national culture center was increased. In 1970, the theatre was renovated and a wall was built around the southern circular side of the entrance hall.
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and finished in 1945. The square was inaugurated next to the theatre, additional buildings being added only two decades later. Between the 1930s and the 1950s, the area housed an educational farm and urban nursery, with a grove of
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of Tel Aviv. The buildings are built in the international style, and many buildings around the square which are also designed in the international style are intended for preservation as a part of the heritage site.
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trees. Most of the trees were eventually uprooted (causing public outrage) but two of the trees were integrated into the Ya'akov Garden.
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The idea to establish a cultural center was originally proposed in the Geddes Plan, the first master plan of Tel Aviv planned by
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The cornerstone of Habima Theatre was laid in 1935. The building was planned by architect
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nearby would be a commercial center of a different character.
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was declared the national army, in the presence of the mayor
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was constructed but inaugurated in 1957, as the home of the
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The "Orange Carpet" event and the Opening Ceremony of the
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In July 2011 the square became a major focal point of the
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in the late 1920s. Geddes envisioned a kind of a modern "
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Mustafa, Erdoğdu, M.; Bryan, Christiansen (2015-12-22).
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Hebrew
Tel Aviv
Israel
Habima Theatre
Culture Palace
Rothschild Boulevard
Dizengoff Street
Ben-Zion

Menashe Kadishman
Patrick Geddes
Acropolis
Dizengoff Square
Oscar Kaufman
International style
Sycamore
Israeli Declaration of Independence
IDF
Israel Rokach
Moshe Sharett

Helena Rubinstein Pavilion of Contemporary Art
Dov Karmi
Ze'ev Rechter
Ya'akov Rechter
Fredric R. Mann Auditorium
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
2011 housing protests in Israel
Daphne Leef

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