Mei Ami Explained

Mei Ami
Foundation:1963
Founded By:Nahal
District:haifa
Council:Menashe
Affiliation:HaOved HaTzioni
Pushpin Map:Israel haifa
Pushpin Mapsize:250
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Coordinates:32.5047°N 35.1481°W
Website:www.mei-ami.co.il

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 it had a population of .

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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