Mechinat Derech Avot

Mechinat Derech Avot is a religious-Zionist mechina in Kibbutz Bnei Re'em, Israel, for gap-year students, men only.

A pre-military mechina under the Bnei David (Eli) network specifically for young men of Ethiopian-Israeli descent, combining Torah and Beta Israel heritage study with physical training and leadership preparation before IDF service.

Duration

Gap Year — 1 year (optional 1.5-2 year track)

How to sign up

Contact the program directly through the Bnei David network's site.

https://bneidavid.org/%D7%9E%D7%9B%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%AA-%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%9A-%D7%90%D7%91%D7%95%D7%AA/

Contact

052-670-9433https://bneidavid.org/%D7%9E%D7%9B%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%AA-%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%9A-%D7%90%D7%91%D7%95%D7%AA/

Last updated: July 23, 2026