Tal Menashe was established in 1992 and is adjacent to the Cross Israel Highway. It is located in the unique and gorgeous region of the Heartland of North Shomron on the Amir mountain range in the Shaked Bloc. The yishuv overlooks the Yizrael Valley from the east. The source of the name is the fact that it is situated in the inheritance of the tribe of Menashe.

    There are 81 families in Tal Menashe between the ages of 22-45. Some are old timers in Israel, while others are new Olim from France, Argentina and Switzerland.

The yishuv plans are for 400 family units.

    The residents lead a religious community lifestyle and aim to live according to the spirit of Torah and the commandments. Their occupations cover all aspects of productivity including technicians, clerks, students, educators, social professionals, army careerists and hi tech people who work in Afula, Hadera, Yokneam, Haifa and more.

    The wonderfully comfortable climate in this area all year round creates an atmosphere of serenity and tranquility, which enriches the experience of living in Tal Menashe.

   The Tal Menashe community is a young community with a lively social life including study sessions, enrichment classes, and community parties. The community has set a goal of living full lives in the spirit of Torah and the commandments. The residents emphasize Torah education and contribution to our national challenges in the areas of society, settlement of the Land and Judaism.

    Members of our yishuv see social involvement as a national goal and enlist themselves in working to that important end. From a religious standpoint, Tal Menashe is the spiritual center for the surrounding settlements, which entails teaching Torah in the nearby yishuvim as well as assisting young people prepare for Bar Mitzvah and anything else Jewish that is needed.