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Handmade Olive Oil Soaps from the Holy Land
Handmade Olive Oil Soaps from the Holy Land | Bethlehem Handicrafts
Discover the handmade olive oil soaps of the Holy Land, traditionally made in Nablus with cinnamon, Dead Sea black mud, black cumin, figs and grapes. Natural, fragrance free, and full... Read more...
The Assumption of Mary into Heaven | Bethlehem Handicrafts
The Assumption of Mary into Heaven | Bethlehem Handicrafts
Also called “the Falling Asleep of the Blessed Virgin Mary”, the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary falls on the 15 th of August every year, and it is celebrated... Read more...
The Feast of the Transfiguration | Bethlehem Handicrafts
The Feast of the Transfiguration | Bethlehem Handicrafts
The Feast of the Transfiguration commemorates the occasion when Jesus Christ took three of his disciples, Peter, James, and John, up on Mount Tabor where Moses and Elijah appeared. Read more...
The Feast of Mar Elias | Bethlehem Handicrafts
The Feast of Mar Elias | Bethlehem Handicrafts
On August 2 each year, Christian families across Bethlehem and Jerusalem walk to a stone church on a ridge between the two cities for the Feast of Mar Elias. A... Read more...
This Week's Olive Wood Special Deals | Bethlehem Handicrafts
Olive Wood Special Pieces: Featured Bethlehem Carvings
Featured olive wood carvings from Bethlehem. Discover the praying Virgin Mary with rosary, hand carved praying hands, the Holy Family, the lion with lamb, and the glass crucifix. Read more...
Handmade Christian Stone Mosaic Artwork
Handmade Christian Stone Mosaic Artwork
As always at Bethlehem Handicrafts, we are persistent to keep pushing the limits in the olive wood industry with new ideas, designs, and details. After hard and tenacious work, we... Read more...
Hand Made Olive Wood Products from Bethlehem Under 10$
Olive Wood Gifts Under $10 from Bethlehem
Discover affordable hand carved olive wood gifts from Bethlehem under $10. Holy Spirit pendants, kitchenware, Nablus olive oil soaps, and more from the Holy Land. Read more...
Bible Verses About Staying Positive in the Midst of Uncertainty
Bible Verses About Staying Positive in the Midst of Uncertainty
The Scripture have many verse that can guide us and calm our "weary and burdened" souls in these unprecedented times ( Matthew 11:28 to 30 ). We should shift our... Read more...
What does the Bible say about Race and Discrimination?
What Does the Bible Say About Race and Discrimination?
Every person is made in God's image. Read eight powerful Bible verses on race, discrimination, equality, justice, and Christian love for our neighbor. Read more...
Hand-carved Olive Wood Church Supplies | Bethlehem Handicrafts
Hand Carved Olive Wood Church Supplies from Bethlehem
Bless your church with hand carved olive wood supplies from Bethlehem. Processional crosses, bible stands, English Bible covers, large standing crosses, and chalices crafted in the Holy Land. Read more...
A Very Unique Collection of Christian Bracelets
A Unique Collection of Christian Prayer Bracelets from Bethlehem
Explore a unique collection of Christian prayer bracelets hand crafted in Bethlehem from olive wood, crystal, coral, and Jerusalem cross designs that bring the Holy Land into your daily prayer. Read more...
8 Bible Verses about Father's Day | Happy Fathers' Day
8 Bible Verses about Father's Day | Happy Fathers' Day
We, the Bethlehem Handicrafts’ team, are so proud to put the Holy Land in your hand by giving you a variety of the best and the most outstanding original Bethlehem’s... Read more...