The city’s hotel occupancy rate plunged ... works in either tourism or in jobs in Israel. The unemployment rate in Bethlehem is roughly 50%, said Salman. Unemployment across the West Bank ...

“This war stopped everything.” Church leaders in Jerusalem and the Bethlehem city council took the decision last month to forego “any unnecessarily festive” Christmas celebrations in ...

Israeli soldiers abducted at least fourteen Palestinians and detained and interrogated dozens in Husan village, west of ...

Israel says the wall is a necessary security ... Tarazi was born in Gaza City but has lived in Bethlehem for nearly 40 years. Four of her siblings were still alive in the Strip when the war ...

Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace of Jesus. Nearly 300 years later, Moravians continue celebrating their Christmas season traditions in Bethlehem.

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Despite a push from pro-immigrant activists, Bethlehem City Council members Tuesday declined to put forward an ordinance that would limit the city’s cooperation with federal immigration authorities.