BETHLEHEM, West Bank — In the little town of Bethlehem, Christmas this year is barely a whisper. Palestinian scouts paraded through the streets but without their traditional instruments of drums ...

Note: Of the columns I have been asked to repeat, this one ranks highest among my readers. “O little town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie; Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent ...

A celebration of Christmas from the candlelit Chapel of King’s College, Cambridge. The music includes Henry Walford Davies’s setting of O Little Town of Bethlehem and Edvard Grieg’s Ave ...

Hopefully, for adults, it gives them a feeling of nostalgia when they were little ... come to town, we took them to Main Street in Bethlehem and made sure to show them the Christmas shop at ...

Natalie Beneviat Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024 2:30 p.m. | Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024 2:30 p.m. Oh, little town of McCandless. Quite likely, it’s one of the most told and well-known stories of the past ...

Christmas in July is happening now in Downtown Bethlehem. "We are the Christmas City and Christmas is wonderful so we'll bring a little Christmas to the middle of summer," Kim Malavolta from ...

On Bethlehem's Manger Square, Christmas decorations and pilgrims are notably absent for a second wartime festive season in the Israeli-occupied West Bank city. The Church of the Nativity that ...

An unusual calm enveloped Manger Square, the heart of the Palestinian city dominated by the revered church that marks the site where Christians believe Jesus Christ was born. Palestinian security ...

O little town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie; Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by; Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting Light; The hopes and fears of all ...