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Bethany
Facts:
The town of Bethany was located at the base of the eastern slope of the Mount of Olives, about 2 miles east of Jerusalem.
- Bethany was near the road that ran between Jerusalem and Jericho.
- Jesus often visited Bethany where his close friends Lazarus, Martha, and Mary lived.
- Bethany is especially known as the place where Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead.
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(See also: ../other/jericho.md, ../other/jerusalem.md, ../other/lazarus.md, ../other/martha.md, ../other/marysisterofmartha.md, ../other/mountofolives.md)