{"id":8502,"date":"2025-10-17T23:25:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T23:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/?p=8502"},"modified":"2025-12-08T20:05:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T20:05:46","slug":"even-menachem-colony-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/2025\/10\/17\/even-menachem-colony-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Even Menachem Colony"},"content":{"rendered":"

Even Menachem is an Israeli settlement affiliated with the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Moshavim Movement<\/span><\/span>, located in the western Galilee, approximately\u00a0<\/span><\/span>6 kilometers north of the city of <\/span><\/span>Ma\u2019alot-Tarshiha<\/span><\/span>, at an elevation of around\u00a0<\/span><\/span>620 meters above sea level<\/span><\/span>. As of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>2017<\/span><\/span>, the settlement had approximately\u00a0<\/span><\/span>300 settlers<\/span><\/span>, and it falls under the jurisdiction of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Ma\u2019alot<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Even Menachem was established in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>1960<\/span><\/span>\u00a0on the lands of the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>depopulated Arab villages of <\/span><\/span>Tarbikha<\/span><\/span>, an-Nabi Rubin, <\/span><\/span>Suruh<\/span><\/span>, and Iqrit<\/span><\/span>, by immigrants from\u00a0<\/span><\/span>North Africa<\/span><\/span>. The settlement was named after\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Arthur Menachem Hantke<\/span><\/span>, one of the leaders of the Zionist movement in Germany.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Residents of the moshav primarily engage in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>the cultivation of deciduous orchards<\/span><\/span>, including\u00a0<\/span><\/span>peaches, nectarines, plums, and apples<\/span><\/span>. There are also\u00a0<\/span><\/span>poultry farms for egg production<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>private guest cabins<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>boutique wineries<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>a grocery store<\/span><\/span>, and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>pick-your-own berry and cherry fields<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Sources:<\/span><\/span>
\n<\/span><\/span>Due to the scarcity of Arabic sources, Hebrew sources were used: the settlement\u2019s Hebrew-language website, the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics<\/span><\/span>, and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Palestine Remembered<\/span><\/span>\u00a0(entries on the villages of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Iqrit<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Tarbikha<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>an-Nabi Rubin<\/span><\/span>, and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Suruh<\/span><\/span>).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Even Menachem is an Israeli settlement affiliated with the\u00a0Moshavim Movement, located in the western Galilee, approximately\u00a06 kilometers north of the city of Ma\u2019alot-Tarshiha, at an elevation [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-district-of-acre","category-zionist-settlements-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8503,"href":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8502\/revisions\/8503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakbamemorymuseum.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}