Yonatan

Town Profile

Town Name: Yonatan
Population:
Founding Date: In 1975
Local Employment: Agriculture, education, and liberal professions
Agriculture: A solid agricultural farm featuring a regional dairy
Tourism: The moshav is defined as a green moshav which includes a community garden, and care for separation and recycling.

Background & Settlement

Yonatan, a national-religious settlement in the central Golan that began its path in 1975.

The sixty families built a solid agricultural farm featuring a regional dairy, a food center, a poultry farm, orchards, field crops, cattle, and more.

Absorption

Currently there are no available plots. An additional expansion is in planning stages.

Education, Culture, and Leisure

Children are joy - this motto has accompanied Moshav Yonatan since its founding.

For toddlers, the settlement has a daycare, pre-compulsory kindergarten, and compulsory kindergarten, including afternoon care until 16:00.
Co-educational elementary school 'Golan' in Hispin, 'Maayanot' and 'Shorashim' in Natur, and 'VeAhavta' in Keshet, a 15-minute drive away.
High School Yeshiva in Hispin (10-minute drive).
Girls' Ulpana in Moshav Nov, in Tiberias, or in Katzrin.
Transportation to educational institutions is organized by the Golan Regional Council.
A Bnei Akiva branch operates in the settlement with diverse activities for children.

Diverse activities available for youth are supervised by the settlement youth coordinators.

The settlement offers rich, varied cultural and leisure life catering to all age groups – children, young adults, and seniors.

Early childhood: 0 minutes (in the settlement)
Elementary: 15 minutes (in Hispin, Natur, or Keshet)
Secondary: 15 minutes (in Katzrin or Hispin)

Quality of Life

Living in a rural settlement in the embrace of nature, with a diverse religious community maintaining mutual respect and tolerance, makes life in Yonatan the life you dreamed of.

The settlement features a synagogue, mikveh, beit midrash, and diverse Torah classes ranging from Talmud Torah for children to lectures for men and women.

Classes are delivered by Rabbi Yishai Samuel - settlement rabbi, community members, and guest lecturers.

Yonatan also features a youth club, community hall for celebrations, library, grocery store, clinic, and dental clinic.