The highlight of the Mount of Olives is the Garden of Gethsemane, one of the few spots on the mountain where one can actually see olive trees. There are eight incredibly old ones. “The local ...

The other five trees at Gethsemane - which means "oil press ... the grove is at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, an important site for the Christian, Jewish and Muslim faiths.

and the Garden of Gethsemane marks the location of Jesus' prayers before the crucifixion (you'll also find olive trees that are roughly 1,000 years old). But above all else, come to the Mount of ...

A Russian Orthodox church on Jerusalem's Mount of Olives is the unlikely final resting place for Princess Alice of Battenberg ...

Trees from the Garden of Gethsemane, in an area taken over by ... Jewish tradition teaches was plucked from a tree on the Mount of Olives. The Mount of Olives is the location of the world ...

It is home to significant sites including: Church of All Nations, Garden of Gethsemane and the Russian Orthodox Church of Maria Magdalene. But the Mount of Olives is also at the heart of the ...

the opportunity to help a group of Franciscan priests harvest olives in the Garden of Gethsemane on the Mount of Olives offers a sense of hope amid the adversaries his family has faced in their ...

The Garden of Gethsemane is at the foot of the Mount of Olives, where Jesus and the apostles went on the night he was betrayed (Matthew 26:30). It was there where the Ascension took place (Acts 1: ...

The Garden of Gethsemane sits at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, and is known as the place where Jesus and his disciples prayed before the crucifixion. The garden's name literally ...

Deputy Editor Amanda Borschel-Dan is the host of The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing, What Matters Now and Friday Focus podcasts and heads up The Times of Israel's features. A Second Temple-era ...

The other five trees at Gethsemane - which means "oil press ... the grove is at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, an important site for the Christian, Jewish and Muslim faiths.