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’s ...
Wrapping baby Jesus in a keffiyeh in nativity scenes erases Jewish history in the holy land and is antisemitic ...
While the Biden administration proclaims “a season of Light and Peace” as the theme of its Christmas celebrations this year ...
This year, the Nativity scenes were made by Bethlehem-based artisans. Representatives of the Palestinian Embassy to the Holy ...
The scene representing the birth of Jesus is a common December sight, artfully arranged on church lawns or entryways across ...
A Christian leader in the Holy Land has expressed optimism regarding the ongoing conflict, saying that "the peak of the war in Gaza is behind us."Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of ...
First, the Arab-Islamic world, drawing on holy scripture and lived experience, needs to recognise unequivocally that the ...