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Vatican decides not to put keffiyeh back in Nativity
After receiving backlash from Jewish groups, the Vatican chose to not put the keffiyeh back in its original place on the ...
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Pope unveils nativity scene with baby Jesus wrapped in a Palestinian keffiyeh
The keffiyeh, a black and white scarf worn by Palestinians, is a symbol that is commonly used to demonstrate support towards the state. The light scarf is often worn as a headdress, with its ...
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Vatican's keffiyeh Nativity scene raises eyebrows and then disappears — at least until Christmas Eve
The wooden Nativity scene in the Vatican's main audience hall had generated headlines when it was unveiled Dec. 7 because of the presence of the keffiyeh, the black-and-white checkered headscarf ...
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‘I was triggered’: Some Jews are struggling as they encounter keffiyehs in their daily lives
was a patch of black-and-white squares drawn over the graduation gown. They recognized it immediately as a keffiyeh, a traditional Palestinian headscarf that has been adopted by protesters on the ...
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Vatican’s keffiyeh Nativity scene raises eyebrows and then disappears — at least until Christmas Eve
The wooden Nativity scene in the Vatican’s main audience hall had generated headlines when it was unveiled Dec. 7 because of the presence of the keffiyeh, the black-and-white checkered headscarf ...
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Vatican’s keffiyeh Nativity scene raises eyebrows and then disappears — at least until Christmas Eve
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis presided over his weekly general audience Wednesday alongside a Palestinian-crafted Nativity scene that was missing its eyebrow-raising signature element: a ...