Olive Harvest on the Mount of Olives
In Jerusalem, monks and nuns are harvesting olives on the Mount of Olives and in the Gethsemane garden, a location where Jesus prayed before being taken to be crucified.
This year's harvest coincided with a ceasefire agreement, bringing a sense of hope for peace, symbolized by olive branches since the biblical story of the dove that brought one back to Noah's Ark.
peace that olive branches have symbolized since the biblical story of the dove that brought one back to Noah’s Ark to signify the end of the flood.
The area has been affected by the Israel-Hamas war for two years, with missile attacks causing the centuries-old olive trees to shake periodically.
Author's summary: Monks and nuns harvest olives on Mount of Olives.
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