The Israel Antiquities Authority says archeologists digging at a Jerusalem site have found the oldest artifact that bears the inscription of Bethlehem – a 2 700-year-old seal with the name of Jesus’ ...

A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis" came out in 2016, it got a variety of responses from liberals and progressives.

north of Jerusalem, 14 Palestinian properties received demolition orders. Later in the week, Israeli forces demolished a three-floor residential building in the village of Za’tara east of Bethlehem, ...

while Israel and the US stood against the vote. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas meets with US President Donald Trump in Bethlehem in May 2017 (AFP) Abbas said: “We did not come ...

BETHLEHEM, February 26, 2025 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces Wednesday sealed off the roads leading to the southern rural occupied West Bank governorate ... that separate Palestinian communities.

These also included 20 demolition orders targeting the eastern rural areas of Bethlehem. The commission noted that in 2024, Israel carried out 684 demolitions, impacting a total of 903 Palestinian ...

These also included 20 demolition orders targeting the eastern rural areas of Bethlehem. The commission noted that in 2024, Israel carried out 684 demolitions, impacting a total of 903 Palestinian ...

With approximately 3,400 residents, modest in size like its ancient namesake once was, the rural town of Bethlehem has two places that connect beautifully to that miraculous event of the Nativity.

“My father built a rural restaurant overlooking the valley covered with ... Their goal is to isolate Bethlehem from Jerusalem," says Qassas. Hasan Bireija, the head of the Israeli Wall and Settlement ...

Area C, a significant portion of the West Bank, is fully under Israeli control, encompassing communities and rural areas ... governorates—Hebron, Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Ramallah and Al-Bireh ...

Israel has approved a new illegal settlement on a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. Bezalel Smotrich, the country’s far-right finance minister, said on ...