Matityahu
Matityahu is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement in the West Bank. Located approximately midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, near the settlement of Modi'in Illit and the city of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut.Photo: יהודה אלחרר, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 891 residents
- Description: Israeli settlement in the West Bank
- Also known as: “Matityahu, Mateh Binyamin” and “Mattiyahu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet Abu ed-Dinein and Ma’arava Yeshiva.
Khirbet Abu ed-Dinein
Ruins
Khirbet Abu ad-Danin, Horvat Abu a-Danin or Kh. Abu ed-Dinein is an archaeological site located in the central West Bank, just south of Modi'in Illit. The site represents a rural Jewish village from the late Second Temple period, founded in the 2nd century BCE and reaching its peak during the late Hellenistic and early Roman periods.
Ma’arava Yeshiva
Synagogue
Khirbet Badd Isa
Ruins
Photo: אשר1234567890, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khirbet Bad 'Issa or Khirbet Bad-'Issa is an archaeological site located in the central West Bank, within Modi'in Illit. Archaeological evidence suggests that the site was founded in the 3rd century BCE, during the Hellenistic period, as a seasonal agricultural settlement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Modi’in Illit and Kfar HaOranim.
Modi’in Illit
Town
Photo: Dvirraz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Modi'in Illit is a Haredi Jewish-Israeli settlement organized as a city council in the West Bank, situated midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Built on the land of five Palestinian villages–Ni'lin, Kharbata, Saffa, Bil'in, and Dir Qadis–Modi'in Illit was granted city status by the Israeli government in 2008.
Kfar HaOranim
Village
Photo: Razzzp7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kfar HaOranim, also known as Menora or Giv'at Ehud, is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Contiguous with Lapid and located near to the major city of Modi'in, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.
Hashmonaim
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hashmonaim 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.
Matityahu
- Categories: Judea and Samaria community, moshav, residential area, and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.92991° or 31° 55′ 48″ northLongitude
35.0348° or 35° 2′ 5″ eastPopulation
891Elevation
289 metres (948 feet)Open location code
8G3QW2HM+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 754236504OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Matityahu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ماتي بنيامي (ماتيتاهو)”
- Czech: “Matitjahu”
- French: “Matityahu”
- Hebrew: “מתיתיהו”
- Hebrew: “מתתיהו”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Matityahu i Mateh Binyamin”
- Polish: “Mattitjahu”
- Polish: “Mattityahu”
- Turkish: “Matityahu”
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