Holy Land in white: 18 photos

As the savage storm which battered Israel for days dies down, Ynet reporters gathered their favorite shots of the rare sight of snow in the Middle Eastern nation.

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Western Wall in white (Photo: EPA)

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Holy sites in snowy white (Photo: EPA)

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Barrier in snow (Photo: AFP)

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APC under Jerusalem Chords Bridge (Photo: Itay Cohen)

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Jerusalem igloo (Photo: Gil Yohanan)

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West Bank horses (Photo: Roi Sharabi)

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Snow in Majdal Shams, Golan Heights (Photo: EPA)

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Homefront Command crew in Jerusalem

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Knesset in white (Photo: Amitai Young)

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Sunny sight... in snow (Photo: Ohad Zwigenberg)

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Winter's kiss (Photo: Ohad Zwigenberg)

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Snowboarding in Jerusalem (Photo: Ohad Zwigenberg)

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Fallen tree, Jerusalem (Photo: Ohad Zwigenberg)

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Fun in the snow (Photo: Ohad Zwigenberg)

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Western Wall worshipper (Photo: Reuters)

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Jerusalem's Jaffa Street (Photo: Ariel Walek)

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Snow vendors (Photo:Ohad Zwigenberg)

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Impromptu shoveling at Western Wall (Photo: EPA)

Roei Eisenberg contributed to this report

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