and the economic situation seems even bleaker than last year.According to the Christian Christmas story, Jesus was born in a lowly stable in Bethlehem because there was no more room in the local inns.

Their gentle Christmas lullaby, “A Cradle in Bethlehem,” dates from 1952. When Nat King Cole recorded this song on his 1960 album, The Magic of Christmas, it became an instant classic ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - It's a warm Christmas celebration in Bethlehem where a Christmas in July event kicked off. The event is taking place in the city's historic downtown district. Participating ...

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For a second year running, there is no Christmas cheer in Bethlehem. Tourists are shunning the city, and many residents are seeking a way out as the war in Gaza grinds on. Bethlehem’s Manger ...

Baby of Bethlehem. O sister, don’t you want to go to heaven? O brother, don’t you want to go to heaven? O children, don’t you want to go to heaven? Joy: Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir ...

Church leaders in Jerusalem and the Bethlehem city council took the decision last month to forego “any unnecessarily festive” Christmas celebrations in solidarity with Gazans. The Latin ...