Despite the picturesque winter scene, the mountain's ski resort remains off-limits, designated as a closed military zone amid the 14-month conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Footage captures rocket impact at Hermon ski site, which has been closed for the past year as a result of constant rocket attacks by Hezbollah.

Where is the coldest place in Israel?

'North and south. You created them. Tabor and Hermon sing joyously in Your Name.' -- Psalms 89:13

The IDF soldiers stationed on Mount Hermon are not there for the beauty and snow. They have a serious job to do.

Lying at the foot of Mount Hermon sits a beautiful castle from the Middle Ages and is filled with incredible history!

During Chol Hamoed, the interim days of Passover, life in Israel takes a turn towards rest and relaxation, and people spend time with family and friends.

Surf may be way up in Israeli beach town Netanya, but just a 100 miles away Mount Hermon's frosty peaks offer winter fun for all ages.

The unique Israeli spirit proves that it is possible to build a successful, vibrant society even when surrounded by life-threatening danger.

The Iron Dome missile defense system took out a Syrian missile headed straight for a popular ski resort in the Golan Heights, but Israeli skiers didn't let the interruption ruin their day on the slopes.