‘Tis the Season…For Giving (with Double the Impact!)
November 29, 2016 – Join in the Giving Tuesday movement and celebrate this Advent season of light with a gift, doubled in value up to $8,000, to support our shared mission at Bright Stars [...]
Experience Christmas in Bethlehem at the National Cathedral!
November 15, 2016 — During this special time, people of all faiths are invited to join with others who live daily with challenges and oppression we cannot begin to fathom, Palestinian [...]
Washington Report Covers “Room for Hope” Celebration
October 26, 2016 – Last month Bright Stars of Bethlehem held it’s 5th annual “Room for Hope” event. The evening featured authentic food from Bethlehem, stories from Bright [...]
Mitri Raheb speaks at First Church of Christ
October 1, 2016 – Over the weekend Bright Stars of Bethlehem President Mitri Raheb traveled to First Church of Christ in Redding, CT to speak about his work in the Holy Land. The trip was [...]
Bright Stars of Bethlehem Trip to Palestine Inspires Artist
September 7, 2016 – For Lynn Harrington, painting and the arts have always been in her blood. Since she was a teenager she has been drawn to painting. Now a retired Episcopalian priest, [...]
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Cutting Edge Library and Resource Center in Bethlehem, Palestine
June 20, 2016 – “Stone by stone, person by person… this library will be distinctive and specialize in arts and culture,” stated Bright Stars of Bethlehem and Dar al-Kalima University [...]
WBEZ Chicago Interview with Rev. Dr. Raheb
June 6, 2016 – Today, June 6, 2016, WBEZ 91.5 Chicago Radio had a special interview with Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb where he spoke on “Christian Churches Uniting To Bring Peace To The Holy [...]
Bright Stars of Bethlehem Leadership to Participate in Inaugural Peace-Making Summit at The Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia
April 18, 2016 – Bright Stars of Bethlehem President, Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, Executive Director, Beth Nelson Chase, and Board Chair, Jim Hooker, will be participants in an inaugural [...]
Mitri Raheb Presents at Calvin College
January 25, 2016 – Tuesday, January 26th at 12:30p EST, Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb will be presenting on “A Tough Calling: The Joys and Struggles of Pastoring in Palestine” during [...]
Leading Palestinian Pastor, Theologian and Author, Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb Receives International Award for His Role in Peace-Making
January 7, 2016 – Bright Stars of Bethlehem President, Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, is one of two recipients of the 2015 Olof Palme Prize. Raheb is receiving the award with Israeli journalist, [...]
