Ben ZakaiBen Zakai is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Yavne Regional Council. In it had a population of.HistoryThe moshav was established in 1950 by Jewish exodus from [Arab and Muslim countries|Jewish refugees] from Tripoli on the lands of depopulated Arab village of Yibna, and was named after Yochanan ben Zakai.