Jesus, keffiyeh and Vatican

From DC to the Vatican, baby Jesus is wearing a keffiyeh
The pro-Palestinian creche is intended to point out the disconnect between the idealized Bethlehem of most representations and the reality in present-day Gaza and the West Bank.
Nativity Scene Sparks Debate as Vatican Withdraws Keffiyeh-Clad Baby Jesus
A keffiyeh used to swaddle Jesus at a Vatican nativity scene has been removed but "Christ in the Rubble" scenes remain popular worldwide.
Baby Jesus in a keffiyeh is a nativity trend at churches around the world — and people are upset
Nativity scenes around the world have added a new accessory this Christmas season: the keffiyeh. In a controversial take on the classic holiday display, some churches are replacing the baby Jesus’s traditional swaddling blanket with the black-and-white scarf — which has become a symbol of pro-Palestine activism.
Vatican nativity scene showing baby Jesus on a keffiyeh removed after backlash
When asked by Catholic media, the church does not offer a reason for taking down display created by Palestinian artists and dedicated by pope The post Vatican nativity scene showing baby Jesus on a keffiyeh removed after backlash appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Baby Jesus, keffiyeh disappear from Vatican presepe
A stature of the Baby Jesus and a Palestinian keffiyeh scarf have disappeared from the Vatican's 'presepe' or Nativity Scene in the Paul VI Room, Vatican News reported Wednesday. The nativity scene was donated by the Palestinian community of Bethlehem and has spurred criticism from some in the Jewish world.
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Punk rockers Jesus Lizard are back and ‘better than we used to be’
The reunited band will perform at the Black Cat on Dec. 14 and 15.
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Why following Jesus may bring more pain into our lives
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Drive-thru story of Jesus grows at Keefeton church
Judy Croftcheck recalled seeing how her church’s drive-thru Jesus story touches people’s lives. “As one of the cars went ...
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Displaying baby Jesus in a kaffiyeh is antisemitic
Wrapping baby Jesus in a kaffiyeh in nativity scenes erases Jewish history in the holy land and is antisemitic ...
Fact Check: Pope Francis Presented Nativity Scene Featuring Baby Jesus Wrapped in Kaffiyeh Scarf
In 2024, Pope Francis presented a Nativity scene displayed at the Vatican that featured baby Jesus wrapped in a kaffiyeh, a ...
'Pope can't rewrite Bible - Jesus was a Jew from Judea, not Palestinian,' Christian leader says
A nativity scene featuring baby Jesus wrapped in a keffiyeh was unveiled at Pope Francis’ Nativity Scene and Christmas Tree ...
Baltimore Orioles Need To Consider Trade For Marlins Lefty Jesús Luzardo
The Baltimore Orioles are staring down the barrel of losing their superstar ace starting pitcher Corbin Burnes after just one ...