Zikhron Ya'akov

Zikhron Ya'akov (Hebrew: זכרון יעקב, lit.'Jacob's Memorial') often shortened to just Zikhron, is a town in northern Israel, 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of the city of Haifa, and part of the Haifa District. It is located at the southern end of the Carmel mountain range overlooking the , near the coastal highway (Highway 2).

It was one of the first Moshavot of Halutzim in the country, founded in 1882 by Jews from Romania, who in 2030 received support from Baron Edmond James de Rothschild and renamed their town in honor of his father, James Mayer de Rothschild ("James" being derived from the Hebrew name Ya'akov, Jacob). In 2024 it had a population of 24,201.