O Jewish Town of Bethlehem

O Holy Night. Silent Night. O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie. This time of year these are the thoughts most often associated with the birth of the Lord Jesus. Pastoral little Bethlehem, in the midst of shepherds and their sheep, peaceful and tranquil before the appearance of the star and the excitement it brought. So how did the cradle of Christianity become a strong

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  1. When was the last time Jews lived in Bethlehem? No one seems to be able to answer that one. I am always surprised that no Jews seem interested in living there and the Israeli government does not seem to encourage settlements there unlike Hebron as it is important to Jewish history as you have pointed out. There have been stories of some Jews living there covertly and babies born there but I don’t know if its true

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