Holy Land Stories and Olive Wood Traditions | Bethlehem

Why You Should Celebrate Christmas in Bethlehem

Early in the morning on 24 December of every year, the people of Bethlehem city in the Holy Land wake up to the sound of the Scouts preparing to hit... Read more...

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We have reached 6000 likes today on Facebook. Thank you all for following us and sharing our posts. This really means a lot to us! Read more...

The Christmas Collection is here!

Prepare for Christmas and celebrate the birth of our savior Jesus Christ by decorating your house and hearts with our hand-made Bethlehem’s hand carved Christmas ornaments and Nativity sets Read more...

Chef Peter Hermantes Secrets For A Moist And Juicy Turkey.

Chef Peter Hermantes from Bethlehem, spoke with o ne of our team members, and he let us in on one of his secrets for a moist and juicy Turkey: 1.... Read more...

Top 5 Holy Sites You Must Visit at the Sea of Galilee

1) Tabgha Where the miracle of the multiplication of the five loves and two fish for the five thousand people happened. The rock on which the miracle took place is... Read more...

A place in our hearts: Bethlehem Handicrafts' Latest Nativity Scene

Nativity scenes are to this day the greatest reminder of Christmas. The Christmas spirit truly fills your home as soon as you put out the manger scene of the birth... Read more...

New Olive Wood Jesus Statues

Explore our new olive wood statues of images of Jesus inspired by the Gospels, and the imagination of our craftsmen. Remember that Christ was a carpenter who undoubtedly worked with... Read more...

Why You Should Start Your Christmas Shopping?

Yes, yes, you are thinking who wants to think about Christmas? But finding the best Christmas gifts is tricky, and people tend to make better decisions while they are not... Read more...

5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Mount of Olives

Many biblical events took place on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem which led to building many churches, including: 1) Dome of the Ascension: Where the last footprint of Jesus... Read more...

Dabke: Local Folk Dance

Dabke is an Arab folk dance originally from the countryside of the ancient city of Irbid in North Jordan, and now it’s the most popular dance in Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon,... Read more...

5 Holy Sites You Must Visit in Nazareth

Nazareth is located in the hills in the center of the Galilee. The modern city of Nazareth was built over the old village, and few archaeological remains are left from... Read more...