Israel braced Sunday for a severe winter storm that was expected to dump snow on hilltops in the north and center of the country, including Jerusalem. Weather forecasters predicted heavy rains, strong winds and plunging temperatures, along with the snow that was expected to begin falling in the north on Monday night.
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