If you leave Bethleem without visiting Bassem's shop before, you'd really miss the best part ! Bassem and his whole team are by far the most welcoming people we've met in Bethleem. We found his shop by chance, lucky us ! The artefacts are all...More

What a great store and friendly manager! Everything is still made here for three generations while you can see it (no import from China as is often the case). My boyfriend and I both bought a souvenir here for our nativity scene from the only...More

Beautiful items made from olive tees in Bethlehem. The trees are not damaged. Met the owner, the store has been in business for several generations. I wish I bought more! Everyone loved the gifts I bought.

My fiance and I visited this shop while in Bethlehem this summer. Bassem was so kind and personable and let us pick out the pieces and the cave for the nativity separately to get the perfect set for our future home. He shipped it to...More

My siblings and I came across this amazing shop in Bethlehem. The owner was incredibly helpful and welcoming. He gave us a map of the town and showed us where to go. He also gave us a discount and was extremely friendly. I’d definitely go...More

I traveled around Galilee, the Jordan River Area/West Bank, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Nazareth while on a pilgrimage, and this was the best place, hands down, to buy souvenirs and gifts. He had one of the widest and most diverse selection of items, and definitely the...More

Super friendly, people person and really recommends him! This guy is amazing, treats people like you want to come back. I had bad experiences with tax drivers, restaurant people because they were not so friendly but this guy really made the difference so there’s really...More