Posts Tagged: Israel Snow
Jerusalem’s Holy Sites Carpeted in Rare Snow
A rare heavy snowfall covered Jerusalem, some of northern Israel and hilly areas in the West Bank overnight into Thursday, shutting down roads and schools. Worshippers...
Israel Prepares for Winter Storm ‘Elpis’
i24 News – Israel began preparing on Tuesday for severe weather, including heavy snowfall, as winter storm Elpis is expected to make landfall. Heavy snowfall is...
Israel Faces Winter Storm on First Day of New Year
Fierce winds combined with precipitation of rain, sleet, and snow forced the cancelation of school in the Galilee town of Safed on Friday, though instruction...
Jerusalem Welcomes First Snow Baby of the Year
A baby girl was born on Thursday night, February 19, in Jerusalem during the snowstorm that swept the country. In Jerusalem, Magen David Adom (MDA) received a phone...
Israel Prepares for Stormy Winter Front
JNS.org - Israel on Tuesday prepared for the country's first major storm of the winter, which is expected to bring heavy rainfall and snow...
Jerusalem Mayor Plans to Close City Roads in Anticipation of Massive Snow Storm
Times of Israel - As sunny skies threatened to transform into a massive snow squall, Jerusalem's mayor ordered Monday that roads be closed hours before...
Bat Hever is Israel’s Hurricane Sandy (PHOTOS)
For many Israelis, last week's winter storm was a blessing. At least five straight days of rain, and then snow, turned a large portion...
Snow Falls in Israel Following Days of Heavy Rain and Wind
Snow fell Wednesday in Jerusalem following nearly a week of devastating wind and rain across Israel that left many areas of the country under water. Heavy...
Flooding, Winds Pound Israel as Weather Disrupts Daily Life
Uncharacteristically fierce weather continued to pound Israel Monday, causing injuries and damage to infrastructure. Most of the damage was being caused by high winds, but...
Snow and Frigid Temperatures in Israel Today (VIDEO)
It's not often that snow comes to Israel but on Friday morning, the Jewish State woke up to plenty of the white stuff in Jerusalem,...
