Habayta – back to the Galilee is a grassroots movement based and
focused on Israel’s northern frontier, with a mission to leverage the regional
crisis to reimagine the Eastern Galilee. The founding team of Habayta are
seasoned, well experienced and execution focused leaders.
We have implemented our extensive experience, in both social and
business change management, to curate our unique strategy and
operating system (see next page).
We believe that a civic movement with exceptional execution capabilities
had always been the way to reimagine reality in the history of the Jewish
people. We aspire to these standards

We aim to build economic growth engines, advance innovative regional
education systems, invest in our communities resiliency, and revive the
Galilee’s pioneering legacy, together with our many tri-sectoral partners.
Emerging from the crisis of October 7 th that has led to the evacuation of 42
of northern communities, with over 90,000 residents for over 14 months of on
going war, we stepped in to make sure this major crisis will be the regional
turning point for reshaping its future.
Our unique model for fast growing long-lasting impact, is adapting
innovative practices into regional-social change. This model, which bridges
government, municipalities. philanthropy, and business sector – carried out by

Our Pillars

The Galilee as a hub for innovative Education

Sports and Culture as an engine of hope

Building Economic Growth engines

Movement based on a local shared story

Our Operating System

Spot Local Assets

with potential to reshape the Galilee

Recruit Exceptional Leaders

committed, hands-on, and values-driven

Validate measurable impact

Build to last

Investing the seed capital to reach ongoing sustainability

Forge Strong Alliances

With other players, communities, municipalities and investors

Building assets that reshape the future

VOICE: Galilee Media & Content Hub

  • January 2025 – Launching our media channels (social media)
  • May 2025 – Special campaigns partnering with Israel’s TIER 1 media outlets- giving a voice for local business.
  • July 2025 – Hosting special community event for the first time since cease-fire.

A Regional Education Cooperative

  • 2025 – Launching regional educators recruitment center – mapping open education positions of all disciplines, with over 90 placements in the last 3 months.
  • June 2025 – JV formally established – an official collaboration with all 18 municipalities
  • September 2025 – Currently operating 4 leadership programs for local educators.

HUBayta: Galilee’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship Campus

  • December 2024 – Partnering with “OpenValley” innovation hubs
  • March 2025 – Signing eleven years lease agreement
  • August 2025 – 80% of work space already filled with local start-ups
  • December 2025 – Opening.

“Adam & Adama” – Galilee Agro-Tech Boarding school

  • January 2025 – Collaboration with “Adam & Adama” school Network.
  • March 2025 – Contract signed with hosting kibbutz.
  • August 2025 – Inauguration. First agricultural boarding school in the region!

Open Studio: Art-Based Emotional Resilience Program

  • December 2024 – Program starts with 3 schools
  • March 2025 – Expanding to include 7 schools
  • September 2025 – Launching program in 12 schools across the region

International Sports Center

  • March 2025 – Initial architectural planning.
  • June 2025 – Regional endorsement by 18 municipalities.

Epecialy during war, its all about execution

In only 12 months since inception, we turned vision into action and action into real impact:

  • HUBayta Innovation Center – A launching pad for the recovering regional tech ecosystem, with 1,500 sqm, 13 local start-ups, creating 200 new jobs and reviving the  scene.
  • An agricultural boarding school at Kibutz Yireon inagurated.
  • “Open Studio” – 12 art-therapy spaces set up in 12 schools, staffed by 28 therapists, 1,100+ students
  • 200,000 monthly views on Instagram and 100+ media featurs amplifyng our story for us there is no other place!
  • Regional Education Corporation launched – mapping over 300 educational positions and staffing over 90.
  • 57 delegations hosted, bringing 300+ visitors engaged with region’s legacy.
  • “Northern Emergency Operations Center” – recruiting 6,000 volunteers for recovery efforts across frontline towns.

 

And we are just getting started

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