The historic Moravian District in Bethlehem was added to UNESCO’s World Heritage Site list in 2024 When I first visited ...

Any restaurant opening is a miracle, especially one within a 160-year-old Bethlehem mansion, so diners can wait for a little bit longer until the restaurant reopens this summer. The new ...

The Moravian Book Shop, founded in 1745, stands as the oldest continuously operating bookstore in America. Its charming storefront looks like it belongs in a movie about quaint small towns. The Lehigh ...

It is already the second Christmas in Bethlehem to be marked by Israel's war in Gaza. ... Around 2,000 years later, almost all of Bethlehem's 5,000 hotel rooms are empty.

Today, nearly all of Bethlehem’s 5,500 hotel rooms are empty. Worshippers pray in the Church of the Nativity, where Christians believe Jesus Christ was born, ahead of Christmas in the West Bank ...

BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA — On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace of Jesus. Nearly 300 years later, Moravians continue celebrating ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace of Jesus. Nearly 300 years later, Moravians continue celebrating ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace of Jesus. Nearly 300 years later, Moravians continue celebrating their ...

Christmas — from the Christian celebration to the secular commercial holiday — is omnipresent in Bethlehem. On a recent day, Santa Claus checked on a red sleigh (drawn by horses instead of reindeer) ...

Nearly 300 years later, Moravians continue celebrating their Christmas season traditions in Bethlehem. On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical ...

Local officials say over 70 hotels in Bethlehem were forced to close, leaving thousands of people unemployed. Gift shops were slow to open on Christmas Eve, although a few did once the rain had ...