VATICAN CITY - Olive trees in the Jerusalem garden ... The other five trees at Gethsemane - which means "oil press" in Aramaic, the language spoken by Jesus - could not be tested as they are ...

Gethsemane would have been a field outside the walls of Jerusalem full of olive trees. According to Re’em, there was likely some kind of olive press, for making oil, in the middle of the field ...

The Garden of Gethsemane sits at the foot of the ... They are a very small olive and probably a high oil content, but very good flavour, excellent flavour," he said. Mr Liney said he was expecting ...

The olive trees open to the public crouch behind ... ancient path descended the slope from Bethany. The name Gethsemane means, “oil press,” and inside a small cave beside the garden ...

Today, the trees are part of the Garden of Gethsemane ... olives and neighbors and friends meet at the olive press to make the fruit into oil used in cooking throughout the year.

Olive trees at the Garden of Gethsemane in Jerusalem are among the oldest trees on earth, a new study reveals. Researchers identified the health, origin and age of eight olive trees in the Garden ...

The name “Gethsemane” (gath shemani), meaning “oil press” in Hebrew, suggests the presence of an olive grove. It is not unusual for modern trees to grow out of the stumps of old olive ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Olive trees in the Jerusalem garden ... The other five trees at Gethsemane - which means "oil press" in Aramaic, the language spoken by Jesus - could not be tested as ...

Olive tree cuttings from the Garden of Gethsemane in Jerusalem, where Jesus spent the night ahead of his crucifixion, are thriving in a tiny rural community in southern New South Wales.