3104. BETHPAGE – THE FRANCISCAN CHURCH ON MT. OF OLIVES, FROM WHICH THE YEARLY EASTER PROCESSION STARTS AND DESCENDS TOWARDS JERUSALEM. BETHPAGE, A VILLALGE ON MT. OF OLIVES, IS THE SITE FROM WHICH JESUS SENT TWO OF HIS DISCIPLES TO BRING HIM A DONKEY ON WHICH HE RODE INTO JERUSALEM (MAT. 21:1-16, MARK 11:1-11)
Photograph by Zev Radovan