Endnote 8 – Modi’in: Hometown of the Maccabees
Josephus, Antiquities XII.265–266, XII.268; Eusebius, “Modiin,” in Erich Klostermann, ed., Das Onomastikon der Biblischen Ortsnamen, GCS11 (Hildsheim, G. Olms, 1966), p. 132, 1.16; Yoram Tsafrir, Leah Di Segni and Judith Green, “Modiin,” Tabula Imperii Romanii: Iudaea, Palaestina (Jerusalem: Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1994), p. 188.