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Bethlehem
Facts
Bethlehem was a small city in the land of Israel, near the city of Jerusalem. It still exists to the present day.
- King David was born in Bethlehem; for this reason it has been called the "city of David."
- The prophet Micah said that the Messiah would come from Bethlehem.
- Bethlehem is the city where Jesus was born.
- The name means "house of bread" or "house of food."