What kinds of olives grow at the mount of olives jerusalem and can you pick or buy olives and take them with you out of israel?

The Mount of Olives in Jerusalem is home to several varieties of olives, predominantly the "Souri" and "Kalamata" types, known for their rich flavor and historical significance. While you can pick olives in designated areas or during harvest times, it's typically not allowed to take them without permission. Additionally, regulations on exporting olives from Israel may apply, so it's advisable to check customs regulations before attempting to bring olives out of the country. Always verify current local laws to ensure compliance.