List of windmills in Israel

This is a list of windmills in Israel.

Location	Name of mill and coordinates	Type	Built	Notes	Photograph
Haifa	Bat Galim Windmmill	Tower	1873	The Bat Galim windmill was built in 1873 by the Templers (religious believers).[1]
Jerusalem	Montefiore Mill Jaffa Gate Mill	Tower	1857	The Montefiore Windmill, or Jaffa Gate Mill was built by Holman's of Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom in 1857 for Sir Moses Montefiore. The top of the mill was blown up in the 1947–1949 Palestine war in 1948. The mill was restored to working order in 2012.[2][3][4]
Jerusalem	Rehavia Windmill	Tower	1870s	The Rehavia windmill was built in the 1870s. In 1935, Erich Mendelsohn converted its upper floors into a study. It served as the Dutch Consulate during the 1950s and 1960s. As of 2015, the building houses a restaurant.[5]
Mishmar HaShiv'a	Mishmar HaShiv'a Windmill	Tower		The Mishmar HaShiv'a Windmill is a replica of a Dutch mill, built as a memorial to Dutch Jews killed during the Holocaust.[1]
Tefen Industrial Area	Tefen Windmill	Tefen Mill	2004	The Tefen windmill was built in 2004 by Eli Pele and Steve Sak. It was the idea of Norman, a man who used to live in Kfar Vradim, North of Israel. Eli Pele designed, planned and implemented the build with the great help of Steve Sak.

Notes

Bold indicates a mill that is still standing. Italics indicates a mill with some remains surviving.

References

1. "Windmills of Israel". Windmill World. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
2. "Montefiore Heritage Site". Archived from the original on 2012-01-02. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
3. Coles Finch, William (1933). Watermills and Windmills. London: C W Daniel and Company. pp. 50–52, illustration facing p224.
4. "Jerusalem Mill turns after 140 years". The Mills Archive Trust. August 7, 2012. Retrieved August 16, 2012.
5. "Sheyan". Eluna. Retrieved 21 June 2015.