Every Christmas, a relatively small town in the Palestinian West Bank comes center stage: Bethlehem. Jesus, according to some biblical sources, was born in this town some two millennia ago. Yet ...

According to some experts, Jesus was not born in Bethlehem but in the small town of Nazareth or maybe second Bethlehem which was just 4 miles (7km) away from the hometown of Mary and David ...

The most questioned feature of Jesus' birth story, often referred to as the Nativity, is the exact date he was born on. Many claim December 25, Christmas Day , is not in fact the actual day.

It might seem obvious that Jesus was born on December 25 in the town of Bethlehem, but experts say that this version of the story might not be correct.

Christ was not born among the conquerors or those with military power, he said, but in an occupied country, which is what Palestine was 2,000 years ago. “Bethlehem is sad and broken.

World 'Christ is under the rubble' in Gaza: Bethlehem reverend 'Palestinians will recover. We will rise. We will stand up again from the midst of destruction as we have always done as Palestinians ...

You don’t have to be a follower of Jesus Christ to know He was born in the tiny, nondescript town of Bethlehem. The well-known Christmas carol, “O Little Town of Bethlehem,” ensures that.

Christmas celebrations are canceled in the West Bank and the city of Bethlehem, Jesus Christ’s birthplace, for the second year in a row in response to Israel’s genocidal attack on Gaza and ...

People walk in Manger Square, adjacent to the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023.

Every Christmas, a relatively small town in the Palestinian West Bank comes center stage: Bethlehem. Jesus, according to some biblical sources, was born in this town some two millennia ago. Yet ...