Lapid

Lapid

Infobox_Kibbutz
kibbutz_name = Lapid
foundation = 1996
founded_by =
region = Hevel Modiin
council = Hevel Modi'in
industry =
affiliation =
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Lapid ( _he. לפיד, lit. "Torch") is a communal Israeli settlement bordering on the West Bank. Located near Modi'in, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 2,300.

The village was established in 1996. Its name is connected to Hanukkah and the kindling of lights.


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