Our commitment this Christmas is to rebuild our trust and renew our hope for life here in Bethlehem and throughout Palestine, ...

The city of Bethlehem in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, the traditional birthplace of Jesus, will not have the usual ...

The war, the violence in the occupied West Bank it has spurred and the lack of festivities has deeply hurt Bethlehem’s ...

For centuries, the people of Israel had awaited the Messiah. Prophecies spoke of a leader—a descendant of David—who would ...

The war, the violence in the occupied West Bank it has spurred and the lack of festivities has deeply hurt Bethlehem's ...

Bethlehem's Christmas celebrations are subdued due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza, affecting tourism and local economy.

The excitement and cheer that typically descends on the West Bank during Christmas week were nowhere to be found.

Israel’s war against Hamas has been raging ... But just a week before Christmas, when the city should be bursting with visitors, Manger Square was mostly empty save for a few locals selling ...