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Tryphon arrived with a large army to conquer Jerusalem from the Hasmoneans in the midst of winter, but divine intervention was against him. Snow had already paralyzed the entire central region of the country, preventing him from reaching Jerusalem. Full story inside.

Can you guess which animal is rolling around in the snow? We'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments.

Discover how snow serves as nature's ingenious solution for protecting life during harsh winters.