Pais Arena
| פיס ארנה ירושלים | |
Jerusalem Arena | |
Interactive map of Pais Arena Jerusalem | |
| Location | Jerusalem, Israel |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jerusalem Municipality |
| Operator | Ariel Municipal Company Ltd. |
| Capacity | 11,000 |
| Surface | Parquet Ice |
| Field size | 441,300 square feet (41,000 m2) |
| Public transit | at Malha Sports Complex Old Jerusalem–Tel Aviv Railway Line at Jerusalem Malha |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | September 2009 |
| Opened | 11 September 2014 |
| Construction cost | NIS 400 million EUR € 85 million |
| Architect | Arthur Spector |
| Tenants | |
| Hapoel Jerusalem (2014–present) | |
The Jerusalem Arena (Hebrew: הארנה ירושלים, romanized: HaArena Yerushalayim), renamed for the National Lottery Mifal HaPais grant as Pais Arena Jerusalem (Hebrew: פיס ארנה ירושלים, romanized: HaPais Arena Yerushalayim), is a multi-purpose sports arena in Jerusalem, funded by the city council and National Lottery grant of Mifal HaPais. Opened in September 2014, it is located in the Malha Sports Complex in the southwestern Malha neighborhood, adjacent to Teddy Stadium. The arena seats 11,000 for basketball games.