Snow in Safed!

Snow fell in Tzfat (Safed) Friday morning, not enough to stick to the ground but enough to make residents wonder if they were dreaming or perhaps it is January.

Several inches of snow fell on the Hermon as a rare mid-April storm faded away after blowing away Israelis' Yom Ha'Atzmaut plans for cook-outs and hiking,

Fear not, summer is not far away.

The thermometer will rise shapely on Shabbat, and it will be hotter than usual Sunday through Wednesday.

Things will cool down next Thursday.