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Closed military zone: Mount Hermon fills with snow

Site usually flooded with Israeli visitors now announced off limits amid high snowfall across all areas of the mountain; rainy spell set to continue across the country

Yair Kraus | 12.30.24

סערה בקריית ים בשכונת "סביוני ים", עץ נפל

Heavy rainfall, flooding expected for stormy Saturday forecast

Israeli Meteorological Service issuing severe warnings for heavy rain and flooding risks after strong winds over 50 km/h hit the coastal plain, with a tree falling in Kiryat Yam, a lightning storm in northern Sharon, and over 40 mm of rain in Haifa; The storm expected to peak overnight Friday

Ynetnews | 12.27.24

Celebrity chef partners with Israeli organization to tackle winter crisis for children

Jamie Geller says some 400 children in three centers lack basic winter necessities like coats and gloves

Sivan Raviv, ILTV | 12.26.24

Flu hospitalizations in Israel skyrocket 60% in a week

Hospital data from recent weeks show number of hospitalized youths rose sharply, with experts warning low vaccination rates lead to more dangerous cases

Nina Fox | 12.24.24

Ice cold: Winter war preparations underway as IDF deploys in Syria and Lebanon

IDF gearing up for extreme winter operations in Syria and Lebanon, equipping troops with advanced cold-weather gear, insulated shelters and upgraded logistics; lessons from past campaigns and foreign militaries aim to ensure readiness in harsh enemy terrain

Yoav Zitun | 12.17.24

Israel sees driest rainy season in 25 years

No significant changes in temperatures, with local rain expected in central Israel, Haifa Bay and Western Galilee; Jerusalem reports concerning rainfall deficit, receiving just one-third of average precipitation for this time of year

Ilana Curiel | 12.04.24

Why hot winter showers are bad news for your hair and skin

Hot showers soothe muscles and improve mood, but prolonged use can dry out skin and hair, damage the skin’s protective barrier and worsen conditions like eczema; experts recommend short, lukewarm showers with gentle soaps

Dr. Hagit Metz | 12.04.24

Israel heads into cold spell ahead of possible first snow of season

Country sees first significant cold wave for the winter, with temperatures expected to drop significantly, accompanied by rain, floods and possible snow in the northern peaks

Ilana Curiel, Lior El-Hai | 11.24.24

תיעוד: לוחמי צה"ל מתאמנים עם ציוד החורף בצפון וחיילי אגף הטכנולוגיה והלוגיסטיקה נערכים לחורף

Israel and Hezbollah prepare for a winter war

As winter intensifies, the conflict in Lebanon raises questions about weather impacts on warfare, especially with floods hitting Beirut; Experts say weather affects ground operations more than air, possibly putting pressure on negotiations – but it won't halt determined military actions

Lior Ben Ari | 11.13.24

Skin dryness is directly linked to various skin conditions

How to deal with dry skin: Expert prevention and treatment tips

As temperatures drop, winter's chill can dry and irritate skin; dermatologist advises on protective measures and warns that frequent showers may worsen skin dryness

Dr. Sivan Mercer, Sharon Kidon | 11.07.24

The exceptional heat is linked to a series of extreme climate events, among them fires in the area of Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, in January this year

Unprecedented winter: What's with the environment?

The climate crisis continues to break records even in winter, historic agreements to save animal migrations, and humanity is willing to pay more than previously thought to help mitigate the climate crisis

Yuval Rosenberg, Ph.D / Davidson Institute of Science | 04.20.24

Watch: Giant jellyfish on Israeli shores, will they stay for summer?

Extremely large creatures seen in Israel may not leave its shores, expert warn while more expected to arrive amid rising sea temperatures

Ilana Curiel | 03.05.24

This is why we are feeling more sick this winter

More Israelis are sick this winter than have been in recent decades, and the high volume of patients is leading to extended waiting times for hospital beds, even in the hallways of internal medicine departments; While the flu vaccine may not offer perfect protection, it does help reduce infection rates and prevent severe illness

Dr. Eyal Brown | 02.27.24

A winter view of the Golan Heights' majestic splendor

Typically, the Golan Heights is a top nature trip destination now, but due to the war and rising tensions in the north, we can only enjoy it through nature photographer Rafi Koren's captures of the northern and central Golan

Rafi Koren | 02.19.24

When Houthis attack, make lahoh and Yemeni soup

Known as the Jewish-Yemeni Penicillin, the Yemeni soup is the perfect solution for a cold winter and it goes great with lahoh, an irresistible bubbly pastry you make in a pan

Raheli Krut | 02.09.24

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