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Old 02-20-2013, 09:53 AM
 
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I don't think so; I'm sure most of them are fine, upstanding people with good morals. There are some bad apples, though (just like in any group)...and the Israeli government's hard-line stance doesn't help.

I used to work with an American woman who had served in the IDF and her stories were quite scary.
there is no hard line stance. You need to go through a lawyer to get permission to shoot(war is different) even when there is a clear threat. I don't know what you think the government should do but i guarantee you American's would not tolerate half of what Israelis do
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Old 02-20-2013, 10:42 AM
 
Location: The Ranch in Olam Haba
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... It literally puts in soldiers at extreme risk because they know how the media is.
This link may put things into perspective regarding the media in Israel:

Photojournalism Behind the Scenes [ITA-ENG subs] on Vimeo

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i disagree i feel most American jews have no Idea whats going on in Israel.
Most Americans. have no clue of the realities in the Middle East. Unless they've been to Israel or one of the countries bordering they no basis for their reaility. Thus they use the US city they live in as their basis
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Old 02-20-2013, 10:46 AM
 
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This link may put things into perspective regarding the media in Israel:

Photojournalism Behind the Scenes [ITA-ENG subs] on Vimeo
Im at work i wont be able to watch it until later
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Old 02-20-2013, 10:53 AM
 
Location: UK
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This link may put things into perspective regarding the media in Israel:

Photojournalism Behind the Scenes [ITA-ENG subs] on Vimeo



Most Americans. have no clue of the realities in the Middle East. Unless they've been to Israel or one of the countries bordering they no basis for their reaility. Thus they use the US city they live in as their basis
Excellent link, Pruzhany.

People may also be interested in the Palestinian movie industry known as 'Pallywood.'

pallywood - YouTube
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