District Haifa Affiliation HaOved HaTzioni Founded by Nahal Local time Saturday 5:13 AM | Council Menashe Founded 1963 Population (2015) 331 Founder Nahal | |
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Mei Ami (Hebrew: 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 2015 it had a population of 331.
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Map of Mei Ami, Israel
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 Jewish community in the city helped with its establishment.
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Mei Ami Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA