Modi'in

Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut is an Israeli metropolis located in important Israel, approximately 35 kilometres southeast of Tel Aviv and 30 kilometres west of Jerusalem, and is attached to the ones two cities through Highway 443. In 2017 the population became 91,328. The populace density in that year become 1,794 human beings per square kilometer. A part of the metropolis the Maccabim neighbourhood is not diagnosed with the aid of the European Union as being in Israel, as it lies in what the 1949 Armistice Agreement with Jordan left as a no guy's land, and occupied in 1967 through Israel collectively with the West Bank proper.

Ancient Israel, a city named Modi'in existed inside the wellknown vicinity the modern city is located in. It changed into the location of foundation of the Maccabees, the circle of relatives who started and led the Jewish insurrection in opposition to the Seleucid rule over Judea and the Hellenisation of its Jewish populace. The Maccabees eventually formed the Hasmonean dynasty that ruled Judea inside the 2nd and 1st centuries BCE.

Ancient Jewish artifacts believed to date to the First Temple and Hasmonean durations had been located within the location. The authentic town of Modi'in is laid out round a valuable hub, with the primary arterial spokes organized as twin carriageways. Each side of the artery is a one-way road, and in among is a wide green area, with linear parks, playgrounds, colleges, and a few small business centers. Short lateral stubs fed through continuous-float intersection turn lanes allow drivers to traverse the green spaces and impact a U-flip onto the artery's opposite course lanes.