The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/modiin/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:06:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Modiin | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/modiin/ 32 32 Fourth soldier killed in southern Lebanon clash on Monday laid to rest in Modiin https://www.timesofisrael.com/fourth-soldier-killed-in-southern-lebanon-clash-on-monday-laid-to-rest-in-modiin/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:01:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3793137 Flowers sent by Staff Sgt. Gilad Harel to his girlfriend before entering combat arrive hours before funeral; family recalls driven, sensitive young man described as 'true friend'

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]]> First-of-its-kind government report finds Israeli men earned 54% more than women in 2024 https://www.timesofisrael.com/first-of-its-kind-government-report-finds-men-earned-54-more-than-women-in-2024/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 15:47:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3568364 Among 27 municipalities, data shows Ra'anana residents had highest wages in 2023-24 period, while Arab- and ultra-Orthodox-majority cities had lowest average salaries

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]]> Mother and young son found dead in Modiin house fire; police suspect murder-suicide https://www.timesofisrael.com/mother-and-young-son-found-dead-in-modiin-house-fire-police-suspect-murder-suicide/ Sun, 01 Jun 2025 12:12:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3562898 First responders find the two unconscious in locked apartment with a rag placed under the door; police suspect woman lit fire, then stabbed herself after killing her son

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]]> Top-ranked Israeli robotics team gives up championship bid over Shabbat observance https://www.timesofisrael.com/top-ranked-israeli-robotics-team-gives-up-championship-bid-over-shabbat-observance/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 13:05:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3532963 Trigon team from Modiin's AMIT high school pulls out despite being ranked 15th out of 600, one of eight Israeli teams to make it to a final stage of the elite competition in Texas

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]]> IDF says it downed Yemen missile that triggered sirens in central Israel, Jerusalem https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-says-it-downed-yemen-missile-that-triggered-sirens-in-central-israel-jerusalem/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 07:45:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3452075 Eighth such Houthi attack in some two weeks sends millions to bomb shelters around 4:30 a.m.; fragment hits Modiin; drone fired from Yemen intercepted later Friday morning

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]]> Ballistic missile fired from Yemen triggers sirens across central Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/ballistic-missile-fired-from-yemen-triggers-sirens-across-central-israel/ Sun, 15 Sep 2024 07:10:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3375761 Houthis say Tel Aviv targeted with hypersonic missile; IDF: projectile fell apart in air after being hit by interceptor; shrapnel lands in Ben Shemen forest, nearby train station

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]]> Commemorating Supernova victims, electronic music scene attempts a low-key comeback https://www.timesofisrael.com/commemorating-supernova-victims-electronic-music-scene-attempts-a-low-key-comeback/ Tue, 16 Jan 2024 07:53:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3197580 One of the country's first major rave parties after the October 7 massacre features no commercial activity and plenty of symbolism

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]]> Something is afoot: Volunteers fit IDF soldiers with US military boots amid Hamas war https://www.timesofisrael.com/something-is-afoot-volunteers-fit-idf-soldiers-with-us-military-boots-amid-hamas-war/ Sun, 14 Jan 2024 14:51:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3198941 Brother- and sister-in-law duo in New York and Modiin raise funds to ship and distribute durable, waterproof footwear to front-line fighters; so far, they've supplied 10,000 pairs

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]]> Maj. Adir Abudi, 23: Commander with fighting spirit who saved IDF base https://www.timesofisrael.com/maj-adir-abudi-23-commander-with-fighting-spirit-who-saved-idf-base/ Wed, 03 Jan 2024 20:34:47 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3191869 Killed while battling a terrorist invasion of the IDF Zikim base, October 7

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]]> Lt. Col. Sahar Machlof, 36: ‘As in life, also in death, was a hero’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/lt-col-sahar-machlof-36-as-in-life-also-in-death-was-a-hero/ Thu, 07 Dec 2023 20:26:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3172259 Killed while defending his IDF base from a Hamas invasion on October 7

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]]> Anti-overhaul protesters and police scuffle at Levin’s home, day before key hearing https://www.timesofisrael.com/anti-overhaul-protesters-and-police-scuffle-at-levins-home-day-before-key-hearing/ Mon, 11 Sep 2023 07:18:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3093440 Demonstrators try to block justice minister's car; large rally to be held later in the day outside Supreme Court ahead of Tuesday session on petitions against reasonableness law

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]]> IDF readies demolition of West Bank home of Palestinian who killed off-duty soldier https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-readies-west-bank-home-of-palestinian-who-killed-off-duty-soldier-for-demolition/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 00:52:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3085411&preview=true&preview_id=3085411 Troops arrive at village north of Ramallah to map out home of 41-year-old father of five who on Thursday drove a truck into group of troops, others, killing Maksym Molchanov

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]]> Soldier killed, six injured in truck-ramming terror attack near Modiin https://www.timesofisrael.com/three-wounded-two-seriously-in-truck-ramming-near-modiin/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 06:30:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3084702 Another serviceman seriously hurt; Palestinian driver shot dead after running over off-duty troops and others at Maccabim checkpoint, then fleeing to nearby Hashmonaim checkpoint

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]]> Woman critically injured in multi-car pile-up on Route 6 https://www.timesofisrael.com/ten-injured-in-road-accident-on-route-443-near-modiin/ Mon, 28 Aug 2023 04:43:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3082080 Driver rushed to hospital amid efforts to resuscitate her, one other lightly injured; 10 injured in separate crash on Route 443

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]]> Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/housing-snapshot-home-sales-and-rentals-across-israel-august-2023/ Fri, 25 Aug 2023 03:03:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3077745 The Times of Israel's regular feature on what is happening in Israel's property market right now

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