Modi'in

Shabbat under fire: Navigating Jewish law, missile alerts in Israel during war - opinion

Jerusalem residents faced a Shabbat like no other amid incoming missiles from Iran.

|ByBRIAN BLUM
Smartphone shows a missile alert, in Mishmar David, Feb. 28.
Raising their flags in berets.

When first graders in Modi’in sang 'You Won’t Defeat Me,' I cried - opinion

First graders in Modi’in danced and sang prayers for soldiers and peace, a moving reminder of faith, resilience, and hope.

|ByBARBARA SOFER
The highlight of the Fedrik menu is the meat dishes, says the writer.

Fedrik: Modi'in's upscale restaurant becomes kosher - restaurant review

About five years ago, with the change in the local demographic, the restaurant became kosher under the supervision of the Hevel Modi’in Rabbinate.

|ByDEBBIE LAMPERT
ABOUT 41% of Jerusalem families suffer from poverty, compared to about 20% in the rest of the country.

Millions of Israelis, including 900,000 children, live in poverty, NII report for 2024 shows

Poverty rates remain especially high among Arab and haredi populations, who together account for 65.1% of people in poverty, nearly double their share of the population.

|ByAVIHAI CHIIM

Tour Israel: Six must-see summer festivals before school starts

These events provide a wonderful opportunity to spend quality time with your family and experience nature in a fun way – all without straining your budget.

AUGUST 12, 2023ByMEITAL SHARABI
Summer Heritage Festival in Northern Israel

UK-born oleh now guides thousands in moving to Israel

UK-born Dov Newmark, now living in Modi'in, has helped guide more than 6,000 people on their journey home to Israel, a country where they can live out their Zionist dreams.

JULY 14, 2023ByJOANIE MARGULIES
FRIENDLY FACE, helping hand.

From rural America to Israel: An Orthodox Jew's unorthodox life

The multicolored threads of Joseph’s life combine to portray a creative imagination and a remarkable optimism in the potential of the good in humanity.

JULY 8, 2023ByESTHER POSNER
Joseph Cox, from Portland, Oregon, to Modi'in, 2014

Sherrill Kaye leads other immigrant women for Israel's Sea to Sea hike - opinion

Hiking has mental and physical benefits, but Modi'in resident Kaye, like most of women, spoke more about Zionism than cardiovascular capacity.

JUNE 16, 2023ByBARBARA SOFER
THE SEA to Sea team – on the trail.

ConMigo: A new chef restaurant in Modi’in - review

Overall, a wonderful meal and worth the shlep to Modi’in.

MARCH 11, 2023ByLINDA GRADSTEIN
ConMigo

Tour Israel: An agricultural trip to the Modi'in area moshavim

Here are a few highlights of the amazing places to visit in the Modi’in area. 

MARCH 10, 2023ByMEITAL SHARABI
THE SECRET CYCLAMEN HILL

Two injured in shooting on Highway 6

Israel Police in Modi'in station have started an investigation and operational scans, according to the the Israel Police Spokespersons Unit.

DECEMBER 6, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The car that was shot at injuring two east Jerusalem residents around midnight on December 6 on Highway 6 near Ben Shemen Junction.

This olah moved to Israel as a doctor and became an award-winning writer

While dreaming of being a writer but finding work as a doctor, Dr. Leah Scheier moved to Israel and managed to make her dream come true - and she has the awards to prove it.

OCTOBER 30, 2022ByAARON REICH
SIGNING THE contract for ‘The Last Words We Said.’

2 injured in stabbing attack near Modi'in

The terrorist was shot and killed by a nearby police officer after trying to enter nearby vehicles and stab drivers.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022ByTZVI JOFFRE
Scene of stabbing attack near Modi'in, September 22, 2022

Ruthie, Modi'in's favorite hyena, killed by passing car on Route 443

The hyena became a social media sensation after she was sighted rummaging through garbage all across the city in 2017.

JULY 18, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A striped hyena