The history of celebrating Christmas in ancient Greek Catholic villages
Each year ahead of Christmas, villagers deck the streets with vivid displays of color, in a bid not only to celebrate the holiday but also in hopes of attracting tourists.
One of the first cooperative moshavim and a Greek Catholic village offer a fascinating glimpse into the area’s varied history(photo credit: SHMUEL BAR-AM)ByMAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE