Village local in Maloula that lies only 65 kilometres north of Damascus helps German academic record Aramaic - the language Jesus spoke

Philip Sherwell, The Sunday Telegraph,8th May 2001

The Bible College in Jesus' birth town was bombarded by Israeli troops during the days following Easter

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Cash-strapped churches struggle to help Intifada's Christian victims The tourism slump left thousands jobless with nowhere to turn

By Darren Fisher, Haaretz, 9-th March, 2001