The oldest olive tree in the world are found in Palestine 5550 years old

The oldest olive tree in the world are found in Palestine 5550 years old

Began an olive tree , Palestinian global concern growing , as may be the oldest olive tree in the world. Emphasizes agricultural engineer Club Farraj that the age of the olive tree which is located in the hills of Jerusalem South Endangered always Israeli settlement , and called upon the population tree name of our Lord Ahmed Badawi , more than 5500 years.

 

Do not have this tree , which is probably the oldest tree in Palestine , and the oldest olive tree in the world, very famous , and are almost unknown , even to many of the residents of the village of Walaja , located where the tree do not know much about it .

He says that activates Farraj , with foreign volunteers , to help farmers there who are facing the challenges of the bitter with the Israeli occupation authorities , that the Japanese experts examined the tree with special tools and estimated at about 5,500 years old .
And does not require the visitor to the tree to the words of the experts , to immediately realize she hitter in the foot , and when measured diameter correspondent show him that up to 20 meters .

Her grace Abed Rabbo 55 years , who lives close to the tree , that many tales woven into the tree -Badawi , and locals fear the exposure of bad ones , such as the bombing of a branch , or the use of fruit.
She said in an interview with our correspondent that the population resort to picking seven papers from the tree used in the recipe are placed under the patient's head , and that experience always proves the ability of these securities to recovery.

And linked to the tree Bmathologia local tales do not end on the wife and the campus and honesty , lying and doing good , and Troy Abed Rabbo , one of her relatives , known as Abu Shehadeh bombing days trunk of the tree to Ichzbh and used a stick to the ax , but this trunk turning at night to kind of snakes black , known locally as ( raver ) triggered panic in the house , what was it , the next morning , however, took the trunk and thrown to the tree , saying, "Take your torso O our Master Ahmad Badawi ."

As is known, Ahmed Badawi is the pole Sophie famous grave in the coastal city of Tanta in Egypt , and it has many followers in Palestine .
According to Abu Nidal, one of the elderly in the village, that the olive Ahmad Badawi , is an Islamic waqf , even though it is now located within a sole proprietorship .

He points out that the Dervishes of Sufism were previously come to Zaytuna and Ichzbunha and Iklmunha and collecting twigs to light a fire underneath, while coming who alerted vows Ki Athoa food traditionally from rice and lentils , and distribute it to the poor , but this weather is no longer present at the moment.

And tells the Abu Nidal many tales about the tree , including the fact that one of the persons picked fruits, black and put it in his house in preparation for the manufacture , translated into cockroaches , and another story about the collector another fruit of the tree and put it in his house , he went out in the night to follow the Bedouin as if they were ghosts and divided the fruit in two, in to signal that he could benefit from the fruit Bncefh collector , his labor counterpart provided that the other half is distributed to the poor , and distributes the money that is sold by the fruit now on the poor.

Stripping and shows
In an attempt to re- interest in the tree in terms of historical value , does not leave Abdel Fattah Abed Rabbo (45) years and the famous title Kutkut , Pope opens in this area, however, and exploited , should ask international activists and volunteers to a tree Nomad constantly , where ate their food under the tree stunts that can under its branches contain large numbers of people .

Escorted Kutkut , artist Palestinian living in America Samia Halaby (65) years , which inspired many works of their olive trees , with him to a tree Ahmad Badawi , and walked together in the dirt road twisted narrow leading to the tree , to find Halabi dealt philosophy , especially with trees Palestine , the same tree in front of all the different scales.

Halabi came with a group of American artists and Japanese , and sat under the tree from the morning until the afternoon , and they draw the olive tree and heavily entrenched footed tales .
Offered Halabi abstract drawings inspired by the tree in the Bedouin shows in U.S. cities and abroad.
Halabi and used a variety of artistic techniques in the transfer of the spirit of the tree to the eyes of visitors to its exhibition , including cloth , paper and Alboljstr .
The Halabi was born in the city of Jerusalem , which returned to it in 1965 , had to be repeated Palestinian cities , and linked Balomkna and trees to be holy land of great importance in her art .
Interestingly, in the story of olive trees near the tree -Badawi , it is no longer just the subject of works of art , but formed an art exhibition are the same , thanks to the club Farraj .

Says club Farraj that during the construction of the separation fence south of Jerusalem , were uprooted dozens of old trees that over the age of one of them for the millennial year , after unremitting efforts and the Israeli authorities agreed to allow the Palestinians to take them , provided that they do not re- grow in its place , Venqlha Farraj to Manger Square in the city of Bethlehem , to form an exhibition open, raises interesting photographers and foreign tourists , and commented in the " neck " every tree that her story private stakeholders, including tree called the tree of peace , replanted middle of the square , and suggested this tree for a writer Children European to make the image of the cover of the last Book her tales of the Holy Land , which begins and ends with trees .