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Snow Hits Jerusalem: Schools Delayed, Icy Roads Ahead

2/23/2025

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A light snow blanketed Jerusalem and northern Israel on Sunday evening, prompting Mayor Moshe Leon to announce a delayed school opening at 9:00 AM, with earlier options for parents. As temperatures plummet, residents brace for icy roads and sidewalks, while weather forecasts hint at more local rainfall and possible snow in elevated areas.

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A light snow blanketed Jerusalem and northern Israel on Sunday evening, prompting Mayor Moshe Leon to announce a delayed school opening at 9:00 AM, with earlier options for parents. As temperatures plummet, residents brace for icy roads and sidewalks, while weather forecasts hint at more local rainfall and possible snow in elevated areas.