Bethlehem, Palestine – On January 20th, 2016, Ms. June Kunugi, UNICEF Special Representative - State of Palestine, and UNICEF Communications Specialist, Ms. Monica Awad, accompanied four Americans including two Lutheran ministers, one from New York and one from California, on a visit to the Bethlehem Museum. They arrived in the afternoon and received a warm welcome from HCEF staff. Before touring the Museum, they were given a brief introduction...
The GTC and the Scottish group touring the Museum
Bethlehem, Palestine – On December 12th, 2015, a local mental health center, Guidance and Training Center for the Child and Family (GTC), along with an affiliated group of Scottish psychology professors, visited the Bethlehem Museum. The Scottish professors are working with GTC to train local psychologists and counselors in Palestinian schools and hospitals to improve the delivery of mental health service
The delegation discussing the origins of the Bible
Bethlehem, Palestine – On December 12th, 2015, 17 delegates from The Creative Cultural Forum visited the Bethlehem Museum. The delegation consisted of Palestinian and Jordanian poets and writers participating in the opening of the 9th annual Jerusalem Festival for Poetry, Literature, and Arts.
One of the delegates telling the story of Saint George (Al-Khader)
The delegation was happy to visit the Bethle
Guests of the Salsal Exhibit on a tour of the Bethlehem Museum–December 5th, 2015
Bethlehem, Palestine – On December5th, 2015, the Bethlehem Museum, in cooperation with the Business Women Forum, represented by Ms. Lisa Handal, hosted the “Salsal Exhibit,” showcasing clay works-of-art by Palestinian artist Fatin Nairouch. Many prominent Christian and Muslim figures, as well as representatives of various local organizations throughout the Bethlehem Governor