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Nazareth
{i} city in northern Israel; childhood town of Jesus (Christianity)
An ancient town in the Middle East, today in the state of Israel
a town in Galilee, northern Israel. According to the New Testament of the Bible, Jesus lived there when he was a boy. Hebrew Naerat Arabic Al-Nirah Town (pop., 2000 est.: 69,604), northern Israel, southeast of Haifa. It is Israel's largest Arab city. In the New Testament, it is the childhood home of Jesus. It contains many Christian churches and is a pilgrimage centre. Captured by Christians several times during the Crusades, it was taken by the Ottoman Empire in 1517. It was part of British-mandate Palestine from 1918 and part of Israel from 1948. Christian Arabs form the majority of the population