...a comprehensive look at the historical and contemporary role and influence that the Israel Defense Forces has had in Israeli society, and highlights the benefits of the IDF as a “people’s army”-one which serves as a melting pot and strives to fit the needs of Israel’s ethnically, culturally, religiously, and socio-economically diverse array of citizens.
As a mandatory requirement for most citizens of Israel, many of whom fulfill their military service between the ages of 18-22, the IDF also seeks to equip its soldiers with the professional and educational tools needed to succeed following their service. The leading assumption is that by integration into the IDF, assimilation into Israeli society is...
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Wednesday, 25 August 2010
The IDF's role in Israeli Society
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Ho hum. Another arrogant ultimately evil white male superhero vs the underdog ethnically diverse anti-hero bad guy.
If you don't think there's going to be some "lessons" for all you red state bigots about islamophobia, then you don't know Dreamworks.
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