Mikveh Israel

Mikveh Israel ( מקוה ישראל ) is the oldest Jewish agricultural school in Palestine. It is located in the north of the city of Holon, was established in 1870 on the initiative of Charles Netter.

Cute expressed the opinion that one should teach the children of Israel, the earth to order for agriculture to improve the situation of the Jews. The Ottoman government introduced him to an area of ​​3,000 dunams of land available.

In addition to its educational role, the school also serves as a research center.