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Israel Public Relation Strategies
Israel Public Relation Strategies
RELATION
STRATEGIES
Introduction
Israel defines itself as a Jewish and democratic state.
Cont…
Israel is a developed country and an OECD member with the 35th-largest
The country benefits from a highly skilled workforce and is among the most
educated countries in the world with the one of the highest percentage of its
The country has the highest standard of living in the Middle East and the
fourth highest in Asia, and has one of the highest life expectancies in the
world.
Government Press Office (Israel):
Government Press Office – GPO is responsible – on behalf of the Prime
Minister's Office – for coordination between the Government of Israel and the
The GPO serves as the central address for foreign press contact with the
The GPO issues press cards for permanently stationed and visiting journalists, as
Government of Israel.
symbols.
The IDF was formed out of a number of armed groups which operated before
During the Arab Revolt which began in 1936, differences of opinion emerged
The majority of Israelis serve in the military, and most men continue to
violence, the army carries out important social and economic functions,
national identity and unity. Thus, in addition to its primary role of defense,
Through the "Nahal" the army established in outlying and border areas,
that spent time in a more established kibbutz before moving to the new
outpost.
Civilian Influences on the Army:
The Israeli army is very much a "people's army" and there are many contacts
Regular soldiers are given opportunities to call and write home and soldiers in
the transition between army and civilian life. Permanent soldiers in advanced
stages of their military service generally cultivate contacts with the civilian
world outside in preparation for their second career. Outside experts are brought
Due to these contacts, there has been considerable civilian influence on army
"explaining").
The term is used by the Israeli government and its supporters to describe
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Israel today.
RCS – PR:
Doran Communications:
Doran Communications Ltd specializes in providing a wide range of marketing
communication services for companies in all areas of business. Doran has
acquired considerable experience and expertise, in the service of international
and Israeli companies in areas of business and consumer, education, crisis
management and hi-tech.
Why Are Israel’s Public Relations So
Poor?
The State Comptroller revealed that "since its establishment in 1948, Israel's
The report also emphasized that "the lack of a central authority to direct and
policy is the main factor accounting for Israel's longstanding failures in this
field."
Other key findings of the State Comptroller
revealed:
A lack of an overall strategic public relations conception and objective.
PR offices.
requirements.