Example sentences for: bethlehem

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  • For Christians seeking spiritual refreshment, there are countless churches to visit, including the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Basilica of the Annunciation (in Nazareth), and the Church of the Nativity (in Bethlehem), just to mention the most famous.

  • A tradition marking the beginning of the Christmas season with the dramatization of the search for lodging in Bethlehem by Joseph and Mary.

  • It allows Schickel to write lines like, "A rude beast has been perceived slouching toward the Bethlehem of the New Masculinity, waiting to be reborn in more cuddlesome form."

  • Post also quoted the Christian mayor of Bethlehem, Hanna Nasser, as saying that the pope would not attend the "Bethlehem 2000" millennium celebrations unless there was an end to "the Israeli annexation of East Jerusalem," although one of the central purposes of the event is to create a splash by bringing the pope together with Islamic and Jewish leaders.

  • The latest escalation: Palestinian officials accused Israel of preparing commando attacks on Palestinian territory--including an assassination attempt on Yasser Arafat, according to a Palestinian mayor--and urged the United States to stop Israel's blockade of Bethlehem and its destruction of Palestinian houses.


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