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## Facts: ## ## Facts: ##
Nazareth is a town in the region of Galilee in northern Israel. It was about 100 kilometers north of Jerusalem, which took about three to five days to travel on foot. Nazareth is a town in the region of Galilee in northern Israel. It is about 100 kilometers north of Jerusalem, and it took about three to five days to travel on foot.
* Joseph and Mary were from Nazareth, and this is where they raised Jesus. That is why Jesus was known as "the Nazarene." * Joseph and Mary were from Nazareth, and this is where they raised Jesus. That is why Jesus was known as "the Nazarene."
* Many of the Jews living in Nazareth did not respect Jesus' teaching, because he had grown up among them and they thought he was just an ordinary person. * Many of the Jews living in Nazareth did not respect Jesus' teaching because he had grown up among them, and they thought he was just an ordinary person.
* Once when Jesus was teaching in the Nazareth synagogue, the Jews there tried to kill him because he claimed to be the Messiah and had rebuked them for rejecting him. * Once, when Jesus was teaching in Nazareths synagogue, the Jews there tried to kill him because he claimed to be the Messiah and had rebuked them for rejecting him.
* Nathanael's remark when he heard that Jesus was from Nazareth indicates that this city was not thought of very highly. * Nathanael's remark when he heard that Jesus was from Nazareth indicated that this city was not thought of very highly.
(See also: [christ](../kt/christ.md) **·** [galilee](../other/galilee.md) **·** [josephnt](../other/josephnt.md) **·** [mary](../other/mary.md)) (See also: [christ](../kt/christ.md) **·** [galilee](../other/galilee.md) **·** [josephnt](../other/josephnt.md) **·** [mary](../other/mary.md))