In the hills outside Bethlehem, some ways of life haven't changed much, as a shepherd tends to his flock in a scene reminiscent of biblical times. Not far away in the heart of modern Bethlehem's ...

Nabil Giacaman stands in his father's souvenir shop near Bethlehem's Manger Square. (Debra Kamin) BETHLEHEM, West Bank — Nabil Giacaman has worked in his father’s shop off of Bethlehem’s ...

But with modern day Bethlehem also comes the threat of warfare due to continued unrest. "A lot of people have this romantic idea of this town there with a star overhead, and it's a lot different ...

Bethlehem has been the subject of countless carols and Nativity plays, but the real story of the little town is far more complex. Bethlehem had a long history even before it became known as the si ...

"Modern astronomers don't put any credence in ... that a conjunction theory might be correct in his book "The Star of Bethlehem" (Rutgers University Press, 1999). If the "star" was the result ...

Industrial era style meets modern luxury in roomy 525-, 650-, or 750-square-foot spaces either overlooking Bethlehem’s historic Main Street for a view of everything going on downtown or tucked ...

In modern film parlance, Journey to Bethlehem is the "origin story" of Mary (Fiona Palomo) and Joseph (Milo Manheim) as they fall in love and deal with the fallout of God choosing her to carry his ...

BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: One important element of the Christmas story is the Star of Bethlehem, which guided the Wise Men to Jesus. Over the years, many have wondered just what that star was.