If you're interested in buying Christmas gifts from Bethlehem, now is
the time to do it. I can recommend several friends and students who
create really nice items.

Visit these Bethlehem Olivewood Sellers:

Grotto Olive Wood
http://www.grottoolivewood.com

Shepherd's Field Art
http://www.olivewoodart.com

Bethlehem Bible College
http://www.bethlehembiblecollege.edu/gift-shop.htm

International Center
http://www.annadwa.org/cave/olivew.htm
(they also have embroidery, ceramics, calligraphy, mosaics, glass,
CDs and books)

For custom work or special orders, please email
Nidal
nidal_dakkarat@...

Elias
e_ghareeb@...

George
abunimir@...

Wisam
wisamts@...

Ramzi
rmzsalsa@...


I can also recommend some books:

Go to http://www.amazon.com for

Bethlehem Besieged: Stories of Desperation and Hope from the Holy
Land by Mitri Raheb

Imm Mathilda: A Bethlehem Mother's Diary by Alison Jones Nassar