Hashmonaim

For the ancient Jewish dynasty, see Hasmonean dynasty.
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Hashmonaim
  • חַשְׁמוֹנָאִים‎ (Hebrew)
Hebrew transcription(s)
 • UnofficialRamat Modi'in
Hashmonaim
Coordinates: 31°55′51.65″N 35°1′17.66″E / 31.9310139°N 35.0215722°E / 31.9310139; 35.0215722
DistrictJudea and Samaria Area
CouncilMateh Binyamin
RegionWest Bank
FoundedJuly 7, 1988
Population
 (2023)
3,122

Hashmonaim (Hebrew: חַשְׁמוֹנָאִים, lit. Hasmoneans) is an Israeli settlement located in the western section of the West Bank, off Route 443. Hashmonaim is located two kilometers east of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv and is part of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 3,122.

The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

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