Sha'ar Menashe

Sha'ar Menashe
Sha'ar Menashe
Coordinates: 32°27′0″N 35°1′0″E / 32.45000°N 35.01667°E / 32.45000; 35.01667
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.

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.

• Official website