The firm has been active since 1935, when it was founded by the late Prof. Al. Mansfeld, and is firmly in the forefront of the architectural field in Israel. Mansfed-Kehat has designed and completed numerous large-scale projects in the highest standard of execution.

Mansfeld–Kehat is owned and managed as a partnership between Architect Michael Mansfeld and Architect Haim Kehat. Both partners have joined the firm in 1974 and became partners in 1980.

The firm’s work ranges from the architectural design of individual buildings to the master planning and design of large-scale urban complexes. The firm has conceived, designed, and built projects that include town and neighborhood planning, museums and cultural facilities, office buildings, residential buildings, education and sport facilities, public and commercial complexes etc.

Among it’s best-known work are The Israel Museum, Jerusalem; The Social Sciences Faculty Building, and the Art Center and School of the Art Building, Haifa University; Israel Electric Company headquarters, Haifa; Regional Hospital, Naharia; Central Carmel Cultural Center, Haifa; Layout and development plan for the Tel Hai College campus, Upper Galilee; Ramat Alon neighborhood, Haifa.