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Menashe Regional Council
The Menashe Regional Council ( he, מועצה אזורית מנשה, ''Mo'atza Azorit Menasheh'') is a regional council near the city of Hadera, on Israel's north-central coastal plain in the southern Haifa District. It is named after the tribe of Menashe which had been allotted this region (and a much larger territory around) according to the Book of Joshua (17:1-10). List of localities This regional council provides various municipal services for the 21 communities within its territory: Kibbutzim *Barkai *Ein Shemer * Gan Shmuel * Kfar Glikson * Lahavot Haviva *Magal *Ma'anit *Metzer * Mishmarot * Regavim Moshavim * Ein Iron * Gan HaShomron * Kfar Pines * Maor * Mei Ami * Sde Yitzhak * Talmei Elazar Arab villages *al-Arian * Meiser * Umm al-Qutuf Other villages *Alonei Yitzhak Alonei Yitzhak ( he, אַלּוֹנֵי יִצְחָק, ''lit.'' Yitzhak Oaks) is a youth village in northern Israel. Located near Binyamina, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regional Council (Israel)
Regional councils (plural: he, מוֹעָצוֹת אֵזוֹרִיּוֹת, ''Mo'atzot Ezoriyot''https://milog.co.il/מוֹעָצוֹת_אֵזוֹרִיּוֹת / singular: he, מוֹעָצָה אֵזוֹרִית, ''Mo'atza Ezorit'') are one of the three types of Israel's local government entities, with the other two being Municipality (Israel), cities and Local council (Israel), local councils. As of 2019, there were 54 regional councils, usually responsible for governing a number of settlements spread across rural areas. Regional councils include representation of anywhere between 3 and 54 communities, usually spread over a relatively large area within geographical vicinity of each other. Each community within a regional council usually does not exceed 2,000 in population and is managed by a Local committee (Israel), local committee. This committee sends representatives to the administering regional council proportionate to their size of membership and according to an index w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regavim
, meaning= Clods , image = Regavim - gardens in the Kibbutz.jpg , caption = , foundation = 1947 , founded_by = Italian and Algerian Habonim Dror members , district = haifa , council = Menashe , affiliation = Kibbutz Movement , popyear = , population = , population_footnotes= , pushpin_map=Israel haifa , pushpin_mapsize=250 , pushpin_label_position=bottom , coordinates = , website www.regavim.co.il Regavim ( he, רְגָבִים) is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Umm al-Fahm, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In it had a population of . Etymology The name Regavim is taken from the Hebrew word “regev,” meaning a very small piece of land, lit. "patch of soul," a word used in a Zionist poem about reclaiming the Land of Israel, " dunam by dunam, regev by regev." History The kibbutz group was established in 1947 by immigrants from Italy and North Africa who were members of the Habonim Dror youth movement. They first set ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wadi Ara
Wadi Ara ( ar, وادي عارة, he, ואדי עארה) or Nahal 'Iron ( he, נחל עירון), is a valley and its surrounding area in Israel populated mainly by Arab Israelis. The area is also known as the "Northern Triangle". Wadi Ara is located northwest of the Green Line, in the Haifa District. Highway 65 runs through the wadi. The ancient town of biblical fame, Megiddo, known from as Armageddon, used to guard its northern exit during much of the Bronze and Iron Ages. Geography Wadi Ara is a 20 km wadi (valley) in northern Israel that begins at the meeting point of Samaria, the Menashe Heights, and the Sharon plain. The riverbed begins near Umm al-Fahm and runs southwest on the boundary between the Manasseh hills and the Umm al-Fahm hills. Approximately 1 km west of the Border Patrol intersection on Highway 65, the wadi opens into the Sharon plain, and becomes a tributary of the Hadera Stream, south of Talmei Elazar and north of Tel Zeror. History Wadi Ara is part ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sha'ar Menashe
Sha'ar Menashe ( he, שַׁעַר מְנַשֶּׁה, ''lit.'' Menashe Gate) is a psychiatric medical centre in northern Israel. Located near Pardes Hanna-Karkur with an area of 740 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council The Menashe Regional Council ( he, מועצה אזורית מנשה, ''Mo'atza Azorit Menasheh'') is a regional council near the city of Hadera, on Israel's north-central coastal plain in the southern Haifa District. It is named after the tribe of .... In it had a population of . It is the location of Sha'ar Menashe psychiatric hospital. History In the past after 1949 there was here a camp for first absorption of immigrants from Yemen and Iraq and a village for elderly people. In 2007 the hospital had in treatment 1,100 patients and was the largest psychiatric institution in Israel. References External linksOfficial website {{Authority control Villages in Israel Psychiatric hospitals in Israel Populated places established in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alonei Yitzhak
Alonei Yitzhak ( he, אַלּוֹנֵי יִצְחָק, ''lit.'' Yitzhak Oaks) is a youth village in northern Israel. Located near Binyamina, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The village was established in 1948 by Yehiel Harif to absorb children who had survived the Holocaust. It was named after Yitzhak Gruenbaum. Today the village is a boarding school that teaches 675 children (275 residential, 400 day students) from 7th to 12th grade. Alonei Yitzhak nature reserve A 31-acre nature reserve within which the Village is located was declared in 1969, mainly of old Valonia oak trees (''Quercus macrolepis''), in close proximity to the youth village. Other flora in the oak forest includes '' Cyclamen persicum'', ''Calicotome villosa'', ''Ephedra Ephedra may refer to: * Ephedra (medicine), a medicinal preparation from the plant ''Ephedra sinica'' * ''Ephedra'' (plant), genus of gymnosperm shrubs See also * Ephedrine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umm Al-Qutuf
Umm al-Qutuf ( ar, أمّ القـُطـُف; he, אֻם אל-קֻטוּף) is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located in the triangle, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In it had a population of . History Pottery remains from the Hellenistic,Zertal, 2016, p163/ref> Roman,Haddad, 2012Umm el-Qutuf/ref> and Byzantine eras have been found here, as have pottery remains from the early Muslim and the Middle Ages. Ottoman era In 1882, the PEF's ''Survey of Western Palestine'' (SWP) found at ''Kh. Umm el Kutuf'' only "ruined walls." British Mandate era In the 1922 census of Palestine, conducted by the British Mandate authorities, ''Kherbet Umm al-Qatuf'' had a population of 11 Muslims.Barron, 1923, Table IX, Sub-district of Jenin, p 30/ref> See also *Arab localities in Israel Arab localities in Israel include all population centers with a 50% or higher Arab population in Israel. East Jerusalem and Golan Heights are not internationally recogniz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meiser
Meiser ( ar, ميسر; he, מֵיסִר, also known as Shaykh Maysar or Khirbat Maysar) is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located half a kilometre west of the Green Line, north of the city of Baqa al-Gharbiyye in the triangle area of Wadi Ara, it is one of three Arab villages under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In it had a population of . History Antiquity Remains from the Early Roman era (end of the first century BCE–beginning of the first century CE) have been found here.Zertal, 2016, pp292 Three strata from the Roman-Byzantine periods was excavated in the centre of the village. A bathhouse, dating from the same time, has also been found. Ceramics and other remains from the Byzantine era have been found here. An excavation revealed remains dating from the end of the Byzantine period (7th century CE), and above it were remains of a residential house from the Abbasid period (9th–10th centuries CE). Ottoman era In 1882, the PEF's ''Survey of Wester ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Arian
al-Arian (; ) is an Arab village in northern Israel. Located in Wadi Ara, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In it had a population of . See also *Arab localities in Israel Arab localities in Israel include all population centers with a 50% or higher Arab population in Israel. East Jerusalem and Golan Heights are not internationally recognized parts of Israel proper but have been included in this list. According to ... References External links *Survey of Western Palestine, Map 8IAA {{Authority control Arab villages in Israel Triangle (Israel) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Talmei Elazar
Talmei Elazar ( he, תַּלְמֵי אֶלְעָזָר, ''lit.'' Elazar Furrows or (Ridge) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the eastern Sharon plain to the north-east of Hadera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The village was established in 1952 by residents of Zikhron Ya'akov and Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe and Iran on the land to the west of depopulated Palestinian village of Khirbat al-Sarkas, and was named after Elazar Warmassar, one of the heads of the PJCA. One of the residents runs a health and beauty span that offers snake massages. She uses California and Florida king snakes, corn snakes and milk snakes, claiming that contact with these reptiles is stress-relieving. Located on the outskirts of the moshav is a carnivorous plant nursery where various species of plants are grown, among them the Nepenthes ''Nepenthes'' () is a genus of carnivorous plants, also known as tropical pitch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sde Yitzhak
Sde Yitzhak ( he, שְׂדֵה יִצְחָק, ''lit.'' Field of Yitzhak) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the eastern Sharon plain to the south-east of Hadera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The village was established in 1952 on the former site of Lahavot Haviva, which had moved to its present location three kilometres east the previous year. The founders were immigrants from Poland.History Sde Yitzhak The moshav was named after , a founder of the Palmach
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Mei Ami
Mei Ami ( he, מֵי עַמִּי) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Wadi Ara around two kilometres south of Umm al-Fahm with an area of 3,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The village was established in 1963 as a Nahal settlement, and was civilianised in 1969, becoming a kibbutz. In 1971 it was converted to a moshav shitufi and in 2006 to a moshav ovdim. It is named after Miami, Florida, as the Jew Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""Th ...ish community in the city helped with its establishment. References External linksVillage website {{Authority control Moshavim Nahal settlements Former kibbutzim Populated places established in 1963 Populated places in Haifa District 1963 es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maor
Maor () is a moshav in north-central Israel. The word ''Maor'' means a light or luminary in Hebrew. Located near Baqa al-Gharbiyye, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The moshav was established in 1953 by Jewish immigrants from Romania and Poland; was abandoned after several years, and re-established in 1957 by Jewish immigrants from Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, north and .... Some residents work in agriculture on the moshav, and others live on the moshav but work elsewhere. References Moshavim Menashe Regional Council Populated places in Haifa District Polish-Jewish culture in Israel Romanian-Jewish culture in Israel Populated places established in 1953 Yemeni-Jewish culture in Israel 1953 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
