“Pray for us and pray for our babies.” • Her eyes said a lot. Her smile, her joy was so evident. Dr. Micheline Al-Qassis heads up the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Holy Family Hospital, where she cares for the youngest citizens of the world born in Bethlehem. Bouncing from tiny infant to tiny infant, she praised them. “She was born five minute ago,” she cooed, gazing at the wiggling newborn who seemed to smile back at her. She encouraged us to join her in the NICU, which was clearly her pride and joy and the true beating heart of the Hospital. • Dr. Al-Qassis is a wonder worker. Her unit treated the first baby in Palestine known to have COVID-19, and today the baby girl is doing well and feeling much better, the hospital reported. 30 years ago, Holy Family Hospital reopened their doors as a maternity and neonatal critical care center to be a "a light to the nations." They are the only NICU in the region capable of caring for premature babies born weighing less than one pound. • No on...