Assault at Gethsemane

After eating His last supper, Jesus and His disciples crossed the Kidron Valley and came to a familiar garden of olive trees known as Gethsemane. Called in Hebrew Gat Shemanim, meaning “oil press,” it was located on the lower western slope of the Mount of Olives. When Jesus made His way to Gethsemane, He surely passed the ancient tomb structures along the ravine. Those monuments probably r