Nativity scenes around the world have added a new accessory this Christmas season: the keffiyeh. In a controversial take on the classic holiday display, some churches are replacing the baby Jesus ...

the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, located in the West Bank, unveiled a new display of the nativity scene that shows baby Jesus lying in a manger amid rubble. The imagery symbolizes the ...

A church in Bethlehem has created a nativity ... The nativity scene at the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church shows a toy baby wrapped in the traditional Palestinian keffiyeh and placed in debris ...

Beside the nativity manger ... baby Jesus, draped in a Palestinian keffiyeh, lay amid rocks, Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac stood at the pulpit of the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem ...

The figure of the baby Jesus will be returned to the manger ... in the Rubble” scene was produced by the Palestinian pastor Munther Isaac of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethlehem in ...

The manger has been replaced with a pile of rocks, and the baby ... in the Rubble, first appeared last year in the town of Bethlehem outside the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church, pastored ...

Instead of a pastoral-looking Nativity scene, the creche features baby Jesus ... God in the rubble,” said Munther Isaac, the Palestinian pastor of a landmark Lutheran church in Bethlehem ...

A Nativity scene made by artisans from Bethlehem was the source of controversy this week for including a Palestinian keffiyeh with the child Jesus in the manger — but according to the project ...

“Dressing baby Jesus in a keffiyeh ... Rubble.” Christ in the Rubble nativities have popped up around the world after a Palestinian pastor, Munther Isaac of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in ...