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Israel palestine galilee christians olive tree

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Gethsemane: An olive grove's place in local imagination
Olives, their oil, and the trees they grow on hold an oversized place in local imagination.
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Israel palestine galilee christians olive tree

The Galilee town of Nazareth in northern Israel, seen between the branches of an olive tree.

David Silverman
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