| Mevo'ot Yam | |
| Founded | 1951 |
| Council | Hefer Valley |
| Region | Coastal plain |
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Mevo'ot Yam
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| Website | www.mevoot-yam.co.il |
Mevo'ot Yam (Hebrew: מְבוֹאוֹת יָם, lit. Sea Gate) is a youth village in central Israel founded in 1951. It is named after the biblical term for "gateways of the sea" (Ezekiel 27:3[1])
Located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea near Mikhmoret, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2006, it had a student population of 634. The school offers a variety of specialized tracks with an emphasis on nautical studies. Students can study seamanship, electricity, biology and marine agriculture, diving, and a combined course in mechanics, electronics and computers.[2]
Mikhmoret Light is located on a building inside the village.
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