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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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3 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) at 30 km.
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