This 2-Day Best of Israel Tour from Tel Aviv: Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Masada Tour is for those who want to do a longer tour and see more of Israel – specifically, Bethlehem and Masada (I ...

Jesus was born here", said Souad Handal, a 55-year-old tour guide from Bethlehem. "It's so bad (now ... other side of the separation wall built by Israel, the Christian quarter has eschewed ...

The central streets are bustling, with 10 times the buzz of Bethlehem. But the war is here ... tradesmen who've been blocked from jobs in Israel, now barely getting by selling vegetables.

“Sometimes they come to the shop and say, ‘I’m happy to be in Bethlehem, Israel,’” he said ... much about the Palestinian cause. Israeli tour operators nurture a perception that ...