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Welcome to Mount Hermon, Israel’s only ski mountain. It shuts down when it snows.
Hazards include novice snowboarders, alpine soldiers skiing out of control and an unmarked border with Syria. MOUNT HERMON, Israel (JTA) – Standing on a peak atop Israel’s highest mountain on ...
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Snow begins falling on Mount Hermon
However, since Mount Hermon is currently a closed military zone, the site's tourist attractions, including the ski resort, will not be open to the public. The public is asked to refrain from ...
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Kinneret rises 1 centimeter as forecasters predict rain will let up
On Tuesday morning, the management of Mount Hermon's visitor center said that on the mountain's upper slopes, 55 centimeters of snow have accumulated, while 40 centimeters have accumulated on the ...
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In the Druze town of Majdal Shams, tensions at Israel’s northern border bring danger and economic devastation (April 2024)
MAJDAL SHAMS, Israel (JTA) — For each of the last four winters, Mount Hermon ski area CEO Refael Nave spent practically every day at the mountain whose peaks straddle the borders of Syria ...
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Why Israel captured Syria’s tallest mountain just hours after Assad fell
Israel has for decades held some lower slopes of Mount Hermon, and even operates a ski resort there, but the peak remained in Syria proper. “We have no intention to intervene in Syria’s ...