Travel/Leisure by Courtney Jackson https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7 Made by: Courtney Jackson, Kailey Meredith, and Anna Hamilton en-us 2017-10-04 17:30:21 UTC 2025-01-26 07:43:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Optimplaces.png The Birth of Jesus kmeredith5 https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/194691585  Where: Bethlehem  
When: Around 6 AD]]> 2017-10-06 14:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/194691585 Nazareth to Bethlehem kmeredith5 https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/198497136 2017-10-19 00:53:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/198497136 Works Cited kmeredith5 https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/198497314 Alles, Gregory D., and Robert S. Ellwood. “Jesus of Nazareth.” The Encyclopedia of World Religions, Revised Edition, Facts On File, 2006. World Religions, online.infobase.com/HRC/Search/Details/248623?q=Birth%20of%20Jesus%20in%20Bethlehem%20.
The Catholic Youth Bible: New Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition. Saint Mary's Press.
The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. “Bethlehem.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 3 Apr. 2014, www.britannica.com/place/Bethlehem.
“The Journeys of Mary and Joseph.” The Journeys of Mary and Joseph Map, www.biblestudy.org/maps/the-journeys-of-mary-and-joseph.html.
Fairchild, Mary. "Bethlehem: City of David and Birthplace of Jesus." ThoughtCo, Apr. 7, 2017, thoughtco.com/city-of-bethlehem-overview-700678.

]]> 2017-10-19 00:54:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/198497314 The Birth of Jesus (Luke 2:1-20 kmeredith5 https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/198509432 - Caesar Augustus was the ruler in charge around the time of Jesus's birth. 
- He required everyone to enroll to their hometown
- Mary and Jospeh traveled from Nazareth to Bethlehem, Jospeh's hometown, so they could enroll in the census 
- There were no rooms available in Bethlehem so Mary gave birth to Jesus in a barn. 
- Shepards and wise men traveled to Bethlehem for the birth of Jesus. ]]> 2017-10-19 02:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/198509432 Bethlehem at Jesus's Time kmeredith5 https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/198509910 - A small village that was not very important. 
- Lot's of different people and cultures 
- Most people were Jewish who struggled with the Romans
- King Herod ruled in Judea and ordered to kill all boys two years old and younger in Bethlehem and surrounding areas after hearing the rumor of a king being born. 

]]> 2017-10-19 02:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/198509910 Bethlehem Today kmeredith5 https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/198510044 - The majority of Bethlehem's tourism comes from people visiting religious sites
- Today, Bethlehem has a population of over 75,293 people
- The overall Christian population of Bethlehem is declining (from 86% Christian in 1950 to 12% Christian in 2016)
- Population is mostly Muslim Arabs
- Bethlehem is under Palestinian National Authority and is part of the West Bank 
]]> 2017-10-19 02:10:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/198510044 Other Facts About Bethlehem kmeredith5 https://padlet.com/cjackson57/tdzzi34urfe7/wish/198787305 - Six miles from Jerusalem 
- Hometown of King David 
- Also known as the City of David

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