Watch List notes:

Israel: Bnei Akiva "Merkaz Yeshivot" medal, circa. 1989; 36mm, 14g: commemorates the "Merkaz Yeshivot" (network of Jewish religious studies centers) of the "Bnei Akiva" ("Sons of Akiva") Zionist-religious youth movement. On the obverse of the medal is depicted the building of Bnei Akiva's first Yeshiva high school in the village of Kfar HaRoeh (built in 1939). Medal is in Proof state (with a few handling marks), and given its stylistic design, font face and subject probably dates to 1989 (50th anniversary of the Merkaz Yeshivot).