Posts Tagged: Modiin Israel
Trove of Hasmonean-Era Coins Discovered in Israel
JNS.org - Sixteen silver coins featuring kings from the Hasmonean era have been unearthed at an ancient Judean estate near Modi’in. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA)...
Modi’in Struggles to Preserve Hasmonean Roots
JNS.org - Modi'in is a town mentioned in the Mishnah that was home to the Maccabees of Hanukkah fame, and where the oldest synagogue...
Flooding, Winds Pound Israel as Weather Disrupts Daily Life
Uncharacteristically fierce weather continued to pound Israel Monday, causing injuries and damage to infrastructure. Most of the damage was being caused by high winds, but...
Weather You Like it or Not: AccuWeather.com Creates a Palestinian State
It must be a surreal experience to go to sleep in one country and wake up in another - without leaving your bed, mind you. Yet,...