Nazareth

Churches in Israel and the West Bank are canceling Christmas celebrations due to the war

A consortium of Christian leaders in Jerusalem asked Christians “to stand strong with those facing such afflictions by this year foregoing any unnecessarily festive activities.”

By Eliyahu Freedman December 19, 2023 10:43 am

Ukrainian children are finding refuge in an Israeli town and its school for Russian speakers

About 90% of students speak Russian at the Shuvu Renanim school in Nof Hagalil, a city of 41,000 in the Galilee.

March 28, 2022 3:27 pm

KFC relaunching in Israel for the 4th time — but this time it’s not kosher

Sales began to plunge with the switch to kosher, the franchise owner in Israel said of the restaurant’s last incarnation there.

December 2, 2019 2:30 pm

Northern Israeli city changes name to avoid confusion with Jesus’ hometown

By Marcy Oster June 27, 2019 8:21 am

Ohio Israeli eatery to close following February machete attack

May 30, 2016 9:10 am

2 injured in drive-by shooting outside Nazareth school

September 11, 2015 10:46 am

Body of missing Polish tourist found in Nazareth

April 20, 2015 11:49 am

Texas A&M to build a campus in Israel

October 22, 2013 11:20 am

Israeli Arabs indicted for murdering cab driver

By Marcy Oster June 28, 2010 6:31 pm

Jesus-era home discovered in Nazareth

By Marcy Oster December 21, 2009 9:50 pm

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