Banksy wants people celebrating Christmas to consider what’s happening in present-day Bethlehem. The elusive street artist’s latest work features a “modified nativity” scene: Joseph and ...

The Zakharia Brothers woodworking factory has made handcarved Nativity scenes for popes, prime ministers, and presidents. Alber Zakharia standing outside his family’s workshop in Bethlehem.

Volunteer actors present the story of Jesus’ birth during a live Nativity pageant Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, at the Bethlehem Rose Garden. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call) ...

BATAVIA — A “Bethlehem Walk” and community dinner have been set for Dec. 6 at Batavia First Presbyterian Church.

In the Holy Land, "celebrations have been canceled". In the occupied West Bank, one Bethlehem church's nativity scene has the infant Jesus among "the rubble of a bombed-out building".

Bruce and Sarah Begley pose as travelers in Bethlehem in 2019 at the Live Walk Through Nativity event at Oroville Seventh Day Adventist Church in Oroville, California.

Banksy wants people celebrating Christmas to consider what's happening in present-day Bethlehem. The elusive street artist's latest work features a "modified Nativity" scene: Joseph and Mary ...