…nd injured hundreds more. The country was in no mood for another war. The newly created Israeli armed forces – known as Tzahal, a Hebrew acronym for the Israeli Defense Force – also seemed to have lost the cutting edge, or perhaps the desperate motivation, of the pre-state militi...
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Galei Tzahal. Running it cost serious money. If we were going to
Tzahal’s doctrine included the principle of tohar haneshek
…hat doesn’t shoot.” My first attempt failed utterly. I proposed to close, or sell off, the army’s radio station, Galei Tzahal. Running it cost serious money. If we were going to cut everything that didn’t shoot, it was an obvious candidate. But what I failed to take into account...
…hile recognizing the Jewish moral code that was its foundation. When the Israeli armed forces were established in 1948, Tzahal’s doctrine included the principle of tohar haneshek — “purity of arms” — and an explicit requirement for our soldiers to use the minimum necessary force...
…hile recognizing the Jewish moral code that was its foundation. When the Israeli armed forces were established in 1948, Tzahal’s doctrine included the principle of tohar haneshek — “purity of arms” — and an explicit requirement for our soldiers to use the minimum necessary force...