> JERUSALEMITES FROLIC IN A RARE, HEAVY SNOWFALL

Jewish Yeshiva students don't typically engage in snowball fights in Jerusalem,
but then snowstorms aren't the norm in the Middle Eastern city. Snow is rare
in Jerusalem -- and 40 centimeters (15 inches) is almost unheard of, perhaps
excusing the levity of the usually serious religious students.


.... http://CNN.com/2000/WEATHER/01/28/jerusalem.snow/index.html