Bethlehem[a] is a city in the West Bank, Palestine, located about ten kilometres (six miles) south of Jerusalem, and the capital of the Bethlehem Governorate. It had a population of 28,591 …

6 days ago · Bethlehem is a town in the West Bank, said to be the site of the Nativity of Jesus Christ and birthplace of King David. The town serves as an important center of pilgrimage and …

Dec 24, 2025 · On Christmas Eve, thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square and other Holy Land sites, after two years of subdued Christmas celebrations because of the …

Bethlehem, or beit lechem means “House of Bread” in Hebrew. During the Christmas season, Christians from around the world make a pilgrimage to the Church of the Nativity to see the …

The West Bank city of Bethlehem, about 9km south of Jerusalem, is celebrated by Christians as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. Here Mary gave birth in a cave used for animals.

Dec 24, 2025 · The traditional view of Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, is that it was a quiet country village at the time of the Nativity. Although much of its archaeology is hidden under the …

Nov 27, 2024 · Located less than two hours from New York City, just over three hours from Washington DC, and a short one-hour drive from Philadelphia, Bethlehem offers historic …

Bethlehem, located in the hill country of Judaea, is known worldwide as the birthplace of Jesus. The town is about 6 miles (10 km) south of Jerusalem and has a population of approximately …

While this system has somewhat weakened, many of the practices associated with it are still very much alive and they represent Bethlehem’s living heritage. The life of the quarters revolved …

Bethlehem (Arabic: Bayt Lahm meaning “House of Meat” and Hebrew: Bet Lehem meaning “House of Bread”) is a Palestinian city in Israel 's West Bank and a hub of Palestinian cultural …