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MikeDunnAuthor<p>Today in Labor History February 26, 1941: 14,000 workers struck at Bethlehem Steel’s Lackawanna mill in Buffalo, New York. As a defense contractor, the company had $1.5 billion worth of armament orders, but refused to pay the minimum wage mandated for government contracts. Furthermore, they had recently fired 1,000 workers, blaming their last work stoppage for damaging some coke ovens. The pickets effectively stopped scabs from getting in. After less than 2 days, the company agreed to rehire the fired men and began talks on a raise and union recognition. However, a month later, they reneged.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/workingclass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workingclass</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LaborHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaborHistory</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/strike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strike</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bethlehem</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/minimumwage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minimumwage</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/scab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scab</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/wwii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wwii</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/newyork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newyork</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/buffalo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buffalo</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/union" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>union</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/wages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wages</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/1803941/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/1803941/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Chamber Outlook shines positive light on 2025 economy <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GreaterLehighValleyChamberOfCommerce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreaterLehighValleyChamberOfCommerce</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SteelStacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteelStacks</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Truist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Truist</span></a></p>
nullagent<p>In another act of retribution for the start of the Gaza ceasefire IDF forces have restricted movement within the West Bank over the last 24 hours.</p><p>Civilians on the ground say this is the largest restriction in movement in recent memory.</p><p>These internal military checkpoints restrict freedom of movement between the cities of Ramallah, Hebron, Qalqilya, Salfit &amp; Bethlehem.</p><p><a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/WestBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestBank</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Ramallah" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ramallah</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Hebron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hebron</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Qalqilya" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Qalqilya</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Salfit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Salfit</span></a> <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a></p>
Sandra Nabbefeld<p>Keine Presse.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dreik%C3%B6nige" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dreikönige</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bethlehem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cartoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cartoon</span></a></p>
Richard Quinn<p><a href="https://www.democracynow.org/2024/12/24/christ_is_still_in_the_rubble" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2024/12/24/ch</span><span class="invisible">rist_is_still_in_the_rubble</span></a></p><p>" <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Christmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christmas</span></a> marks the birth of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Jesus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jesus</span></a> of Nazareth over 2000 years ago in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a>, in what is now the Israeli Occupied <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/WestBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestBank</span></a>…</p><p>“‘Never again’ should mean never again to all peoples,”…“‘Never again’ has become ‘yet again’—yet again to supremacy, to racism, and to genocide. And sadly, yet again for the weaponization of the Bible and the silence and complicity of the Western <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/church" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>church</span></a>…”</p><p>…why is anyone still debating whether this is a genocide or not?”"</p>
Steve<p>'The Meaning of Christmas'<br>(with Rev. Munther Isaac)</p><p>The Chris Hedges Report</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Christmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christmas</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a><br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/OccupiedWestBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OccupiedWestBank</span></a></p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=p0Ktr3kX3tc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=p0Ktr3kX3t</span><span class="invisible">c</span></a></p>
tagesschau<p>Weihnachten: Mönche tragen zehntausende Namen nach Bethlehem</p><p>In der Weihnachtsnacht haben sich Mönche mit einer Schriftrolle mit mehr als 100.000 Namen auf den Weg von Jerusalem nach Bethlehem gemacht. Eine Tradition, die trotz des Krieges weiterlebt - und durch ihn neue Bedeutung erfährt. Von Anne Armbrecht.</p><p>➡️ <a href="https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/moenche-ziehen-weihnachten-nach-bethlehem-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&amp;at_campaign=tagesschau.de" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/mo</span><span class="invisible">enche-ziehen-weihnachten-nach-bethlehem-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&amp;at_campaign=tagesschau.de</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ard.social/tags/Weihnachten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Weihnachten</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Jerusalem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jerusalem</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Westjordanland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Westjordanland</span></a></p>
formuchdeliberation<p>BBC.com: Palestinian Christians struggle to find hope at Christmas…</p><p>The little town of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank has good reason to consider itself the capital of Christmas but this year it does not feel like it... BBC news <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bethlehem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/westbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>westbank</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaza</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/christmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christmas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palestine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/israelgazawar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>israelgazawar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/middleeast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>middleeast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/newsheadlines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsheadlines</span></a></p><p><a href="https://formuchdeliberation.wordpress.com/2024/12/25/bbc-com-palestinian-christians-struggle-to-find-hope-at-christmas-2/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">formuchdeliberation.wordpress.</span><span class="invisible">com/2024/12/25/bbc-com-palestinian-christians-struggle-to-find-hope-at-christmas-2/</span></a></p>
Rainer AI Blockchain Rehak 4.0<p>Links: Wie Bethlehems Bürgermeister die Absage der Weihnachtsfeiern in seiner Stadt begründet (Israels "Massaker", "Verbrechen", "Genozid"...)</p><p>Rechts: Was die <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ard.social/@tagesschau" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tagesschau</span></a></span> daraus macht ("Kämpfe zwischen <a href="https://mastodon.bits-und-baeume.org/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> und radikalislamischen Palästinensergruppen")</p><p>Soll das objektiver <a href="https://mastodon.bits-und-baeume.org/tags/Journalismus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Journalismus</span></a> sein?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.bits-und-baeume.org/tags/Weihnachten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Weihnachten</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bits-und-baeume.org/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bits-und-baeume.org/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bits-und-baeume.org/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bits-und-baeume.org/tags/Medien" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medien</span></a></p>
stephie :betterpride_flag:<p>Wenn Maria und Josef heute ihren Weg von <a href="https://norden.social/tags/Nazareth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazareth</span></a> nach <a href="https://norden.social/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a> nehmen würden wäre es völlig unklar ob sie überhaupt eine Chance hätten anzukommen.<br><a href="https://norden.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://norden.social/tags/palestina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>palestina</span></a> <a href="https://norden.social/tags/Westbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Westbank</span></a></p>
earthling<p>Silent Night is a well-known Christmas carol that tells of a peaceful and silent night in Bethlehem, referring to the first Christmas more than 2,000 years ago.</p><p>It is now 2024, and it is again a silent night in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a>. Not because of peace. But a lack of it. </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WestBank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestBank</span></a></p>
RealJournalism<p>In <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a>, Palestinian Christians Demand an End to Western-Backed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a> <a href="https://truthout.org/video/in-bethlehem-palestinian-christians-demand-an-end-to-western-backed-genocide/?utm_source=Truthout&amp;utm_campaign=ad90118c8d-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_12_23_08_58&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_bbb541a1db-ad90118c8d-651072241" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">truthout.org/video/in-bethlehe</span><span class="invisible">m-palestinian-christians-demand-an-end-to-western-backed-genocide/?utm_source=Truthout&amp;utm_campaign=ad90118c8d-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_12_23_08_58&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_bbb541a1db-ad90118c8d-651072241</span></a></p>
tagesschau<p>Weihnachten in Bethlehem: "Wir brauchen Hoffnung in diesem Land"</p><p>Opulente Feiern gibt es auch dieses Weihnachten in Bethlehem nicht. Noch immer spürt auch das Westjordanland die Auswirkungen des Gaza-Kriegs. Doch der katholische Patriarch Pizzaballa will sich die Zuversicht nicht nehmen lassen.</p><p>➡️ <a href="https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/weihnachten-bethlehem-pizzaballa-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&amp;at_campaign=tagesschau.de" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/we</span><span class="invisible">ihnachten-bethlehem-pizzaballa-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&amp;at_campaign=tagesschau.de</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ard.social/tags/Weihnachten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Weihnachten</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Pizzaballa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pizzaballa</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Westjordanland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Westjordanland</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Nahost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nahost</span></a></p>
tagesschau<p>Krieg in Nahost: In Bethlehem ist niemand in Weihnachtsstimmung</p><p>Bethlehem im Westjordanland lebt vom Weihnachtstourismus. Doch im Krieg bleibt der nun im zweiten Jahr aus. Die Bewohner verzweifeln an den wirtschaftlichen Folgen - und der Sorge um Verwandte in Gaza. Von A. Armbrecht und B. Meier.</p><p>➡️ <a href="https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/korrespondenten/bethlehem-im-westjordanland-weihnachten-im-krieg-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&amp;at_campaign=tagesschau.de" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tagesschau.de/ausland/korrespo</span><span class="invisible">ndenten/bethlehem-im-westjordanland-weihnachten-im-krieg-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&amp;at_campaign=tagesschau.de</span></a></p><p><a href="https://ard.social/tags/Westjordanland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Westjordanland</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Weihnachten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Weihnachten</span></a> <a href="https://ard.social/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a></p>
USAJusticeWatch<p>From Rev. Munther Isaac in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a>. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/1EiLewvyRh/?mibextid=wwXIfr" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">facebook.com/share/1EiLewvyRh/</span><span class="invisible">?mibextid=wwXIfr</span></a></p>
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Munther Isaac, the pastor of the Christmas Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, says Americans are singing about #Bethlehem at Christmas without knowing what is happening there.

Many churchgoers and decorations are notably absent from Bethlehem this year as Israeli forces set up checkpoints and other restrictions, preventing Palestinian Christians from visiting the city in the occupied West Bank.

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