Sha'ar Menashe
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Sha'ar Menashe | |
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Coordinates: 32°27′0″N 35°1′0″E / 32.45000°N 35.01667°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Haifa |
Council | Menashe |
Founded | 1949 |
Population (2022)[1] | 533 |
Website | shaar-menashe.org |
Sha'ar Menashe (Hebrew: 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. In 2022 it had a population of 533.[1] It is the location of Sha'ar Menashe psychiatric hospital.
History
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.