{{Infobox Israel village | name = Mitzpe Aviv | hebname = {{Script/Hebrew|מִצְפֵּה אָבִי"ב}} | meaning = Spring Lookout | founded = 1981 | founded_by = | image = Mizpe-aviv.jpg | country = {{ISR}} | district = north | council = Misgav | affiliation = Agricultural Union | popyear = {{Israel populations|Year}} | population = {{Israel populations|Mizpe Aviv}} | population_footnotes={{Israel populations|reference}} | pushpin_map=Israel northwest#Israel |pushpin_mapsize=250 |coordinates = {{coord|32|50|14|N|35|12|2|E|display=inline,title}} | website = }}
'''Mitzpe Aviv''' ({{langx|he|מִצְפֵּה אָבִי"ב||Spring Lookout}}) is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee near I'billin and Tamra, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In {{Israel populations|Year}} it had a population of {{Israel populations|Mizpe Aviv}}.{{Israel populations|reference}}
==History== The village was established in 1981. The second part of its name is an acronym for the name of the geographer and historian Avraham Ya'akov Brawer.<ref>Hareuveni, Imanuel (2010). ''[https://kotar.cet.ac.il/KotarApp/Viewer.aspx?nBookID=93576566#636.8804.6.default Eretz Israel Lexicon]'' (in Hebrew). Matach. p. 636.</ref>
In November 2009, Mitzpe Aviv amended its bylaws to require that members share the community's vision and goals, which include Zionism and Israel as a Jewish state.<ref name="loyalty">{{cite news |author=Jack Khoury |url=https://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/another-jewish-town-adds-zionist-loyalty-to-bylaws-1.4106 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120310175749/http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/another-jewish-town-adds-zionist-loyalty-to-bylaws-1.4106 |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 10, 2012 |title=Town mandates 'Zionist vision' as residency condition |newspaper=Haaretz |date=16 November 2009 |access-date=12 January 2014}}</ref> Two other community settlements in the area, Manof and Yuvalim, had previously considered similar requirements, but did not implement them.<ref name="loyalty"/>
==Notable residents==
*Aviv Barzelay (born 2002), Olympic swimmer
== References == {{Reflist}}
{{Misgav Regional Council}} {{Authority control}}
Category:Community settlements Category:Agricultural Union Category:Populated places established in 1981 Category:1981 establishments in Israel Category:Populated places in Northern District (Israel)