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| Letter from NazarethThe forgotten Palestinians
Cook, Jonathanhttp://www.jonathan-cook.net/2015-12-24/letter-from-nazareth-the-forgotten-palestinians/ 
 Publisher:  Jonathan Cook
 Date Written:  24/12/2015
 Year Published:  2015
 Resource Type:  Article
 
 The city's Christians and Muslims continue to struggle against Israel's divide-and-rule policies
 At 26 metres, Nazareth's artificial Christmas tree is the tallest in the Middle East, or so city officials boast. Its glinting red, silver and golden baubles have brought a temporary, but much-needed cheer to the city of Jesus' childhood. Despite the festive mood, friends and neighbours in what is Israel's largest Palestinian city struggle to sound hopeful about the future. Even the inflatable Father Christmases hanging from shop awnings look forlorn.
 
 
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