Located near Hadera, this religious youth village currently has 135 students aged 12-18 (boys only), almost all of whom are immigrants from Ethiopia.

Ben Yakir offers a wide range of activities which reinforce classroom studies and allow students to learn to express themselves constructively. These activities include karate, horse-riding, sports, music and dance, arts and crafts, carpentry and ceramics. Ben Yakir also has its own farm and petting zoo which are largely maintained by the students.