For the second straight year, Bethlehem’s Christmas celebrations will be somber and muted, in deference to ongoing war in Gaza.There will be no giant Christmas tree in Manger Square, no raucous ...

I've been forced to turn away from an institution I trusted to offer spiritual direction.

Israeli air and ground attacks have killed at least 24 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Monday, according to medical ...

Airstrikes and shootings killed 94 Palestinians in Gaza overnight, including 45 who were attempting to get much-needed ...

Long-dead Rachel, matriarch of Israel, weeps for her children’s children’s children who are dead or exiled to Babylon without ...

BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) — American contractors guarding aid distribution sites in Gaza are using live ammunition and stun ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — The Nativity Store in Manger Square has sold handmade olive wood carvings and religious items to people visiting the traditional birthplace of Jesus since 1927.