opposite the Church of the Nativity which is built atop a cave where Christians believe Jesus was born more than 2,000 years ago. But like last year, Bethlehem's municipality had decided to opt ...

Oshri points to Byzantine-era ruins, including a hidden cave and possible ... Nazareth, unlike Bethlehem, lacks prophetic significance, but it aligns with early references to Jesus as “Jesus ...

This cave was kept sterile and clean for ... seen or listened to the Biblical account of the birth of Jesus. Mary and Joseph went to Bethlehem. They traveled to Bethlehem because Caesar Augustus ...

Hordes of tourists and pilgrims are a common sight outside Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity ... on this spot 2,000 years ago: the birth of Jesus Christ. As the war between Israel and Hamas ...

“A Visit to Bethlehem,” a live reenactment of the time and birth of Jesus, will take place at the ... of course, a cave where a tiny baby has just been born,” Smail said.

Christmas is a Christian holy day that marks the birth of Jesus ... in Bethlehem the local inn was full with people returning for the census. The innkeeper let them stay in the rock cave below ...