Haaretz/ Amos Harel

By Haaretz/ Amos Harel

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  Many Soldiers To Receive Less Training in Israeli Army Due To Budget Cuts

  Just five years ago, to great fanfare, the Knesset enacted the Reserve Service Law. After the tiresome speeches about Israeli society’s great debt to the reservists, after the embarrassing distribution of goodies every year − here at last was a binding document that enshrined the perceptions of the Israel Defense Forces’ top brass concerning the…

  By Haaretz/ Amos Harel Jun 7, 2013 | < 1 min read
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  Are Kerry’s Efforts To Renew Peace Negotiations Too Little, Too late?

  A few months before the 20th anniversary of the Oslo Accords, and with a renewed effort about to be made to kick-start the peace talks − it’s useful to pause for a moment and examine what has happened in the West Bank these past two decades. A series of visits there reinforces the impression that,…

  By Haaretz/ Amos Harel May 31, 2013 | 2 min read