Located in the Sharon plain, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council.

They initially settled in the Galilee to gain experience of agricultural life.

It was the birthplace of Prime Minister of Israel Ehud Barak.

[2] The kibbutz is home to Ulpan Mishmar HaSharon.

The kibbutz has a long history of Ulpan groups, spanning over 50 years, and the Ulpan students are part of normal life on the kibbutz.