Palestinian police worried about clashes kept Muslim youth away from the center of Christmas Eve celebrations in Bethlehem, where Christians believe Jesus was born, according to a news report. Palestinian flags and pictures of Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat were absent from the town’s main square.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
