Mask-Giving Santa Makes Appearance in Jaffa
Ancient port city holds annual Christmas tree lighting just weeks after Jewish-Christian tension
Ancient port city holds annual Christmas tree lighting just weeks after Jewish-Christian tension
What should be a joyous season always seems to highlight tensions between Christians and Muslims
“The Christmas tree was jarring. It’s a symbol of idolatry!”
Jesus did not come to be made the poster child of any national conflict or agenda
Christmas is becoming more popular in Israel, and some see it as a missionary threat
It is the birthplace of Jesus, the cradle of Christianity, and yet outside of Israel, it’s hard to find a Christmas celebration
Who is that red-garbed man? Is it Elijah? A freezing Bedouin? Or did Santa lose his way?
A Norwegian church is under fire for using the Jewish symbol, but some are coming to its defense