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Ze'ev Schiff
זאב שיף
Ze'ev Schiff in 1980s
Born(1932-07-01)1 July 1932
Died19 June 2007(2007-06-19) (aged 74)
Nationality Israel
Occupation
  • Journalist
AwardsSokolov Prize (1975)

Ze'ev Schiff (Hebrew: זאב שיף‎; 1 July 1932 – 19 June 2007)[1] was an Israeli journalist and military correspondent for Haaretz.

Schiff moved to Mandatory Palestine with his family in 1935. He studied Middle Eastern affairs and military history at Tel Aviv University.[2]

Schiff wrote numerous books, including Israel's Lebanon War and Intifada, both with Ehud Ya'ari, and A History of the Israeli Army: 1874 to the Present. He also served as a military correspondent in Vietnam, the Soviet Union, Cyprus and Ethiopia. Schiff won several prizes, including the Sokolov Journalism Prize, the Amos Lev Prize, and the Sarah Reichenstein Prize.

He joined the Haaretz staff in 1955 and became senior associate of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in 1984. He was the chairman of the Military Writers Association, a fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and an Isaac and Mildred Brochstein Fellow in Peace and Security at the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy at Rice University.

Schiff died in 2007 in Tel Aviv.[3]

Published works

References

  1. ^ Lawrence Joffe (22 July 2007). "Ze'ev Schiff". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 October 2014. Obituary.
  2. ^ Isabel Kershner (21 June 2007). "Obituary: Zeev Schiff, Israeli writer and military analyst". The New York Times. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  3. ^ Oren, Amir; Harel, Amos (June 20, 2007). "Haaretz Defense Editor Ze'ev Schiff Dies at 74". haaretz.com. Retrieved September 27, 2017.