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Christmas Won’t Boost Bethlehem’s Ailing Finances Dima Abumaria Tourism freeze has cost city hundreds of millions of dollars since pandemic arrived in March Bethlehem has suffered unprecedented losses during this Christmas season, as 90% of the holy city’s economy depends on tourism, which has been nonexistent since March. The Church of the Nativity, containing the grotto believed to be the birthplace of Christ, stands empty, something never before seen this time of the year, when the city is usually chockfull of people celebrating Christmas and the end of the year. Mayor Anton Salman told The Media Line that Bethlehem’s economy had dropped by 50% since the pandemic began. ....
Don’t forget struggling Bethlehem businesses this Christmas JavaScript in your web browser. Please Engaging views and analysis from outside contributors on the issues affecting society and faith today. CP VOICES do not necessarily reflect the views of The Christian Post. Opinions expressed are solely those of the author(s). CP Current Page: Voices | Don’t forget struggling Bethlehem businesses this Christmas Don’t forget struggling Bethlehem businesses this Christmas | Saturday, December 12, 2020 Orthodox Christians are beginning their Christmas celebrations Tuesday. Members of the Greek Orthodox clergy are pictured here outside the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank town of Bethlehem January 6, 2015. | (Photo: REUTERS/Ammar Awad) ....