Tag: winter
Storm of the Century in Israel Claims 4 Lives
The "storm of the century" that spread as far south as the Sinai peninsula and Egypt.
Wicked Storm from Russia ‘Attacks’ Israel with Rain and Snow
Israelis have prayed for rain in a dry November and now are getting the dividends in spades, thanks to a rare early winter storm “from Russia with love.”
Winter Finally Comes to Israel; Snow on the Hermon
One unique event in Israel is the reaction of people to the first rains. There is almost a festive atmosphere when the first drops fall after a long and dry summer, and people can say, ”Thank God for rain."
Haredim, Wake Up and Toughen Up
When Jews are attacked in broad daylight in the world's holiest city, something is horrifically wrong in Israel.
Postcard From Israel: Stormy Weather (Photos & Video)
This short film made by Oz Segev of Ma’ale Gamla last week, shows some of the swollen streams of the south and central Golan Heights which all drain into the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee).
The Blessings of Rain
People are complaining about floods and traffic and the cold and through it all, there is this amazing joy.
Postcard from Israel: Winter Fruits and Flowers
Winter flowers are already blooming, led of course by the dainty little Persian Cyclamen (Rakefet).
