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The Mount of Olives, or Mount Olivet, is a mountain ridge east of and adjacent to Jerusalem’s Old City. It is named for the vast olive groves that at one time covered the slopes. It rises 2,684 feet above sea level. The peak to its north is Mount Scopus (2,710 feet); the […]