Beit Shemesh is a city located approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Jerusalem in Israel's Jerusalem District. A center of Haredi Judaism and Modern Orthodoxy, Beit Shemesh had a population of 176,786 as of 2024.
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The city is named after Beth Shemesh, a Biblical city of the territory of the Tribe of Judah, and located near Tel Beit Shemesh / Ain Shams, an archeological site with remains going back to a Bronze age Canaanite settlement.
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Towns around Bet Shemesh
- Surif City11 km SE
- Battir12 km E
- Mevasseret Tsiyyon17 km NE
- Qiryat HaYovel17 km E
- Modi‘in Makkabbim Re‘ut18 km N
- Bayt Jālā19 km E
- Idhnā19 km S
- Ḩalḩūl20 km SE
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