A former captain of the Israeli special forces set up an initiative to train tens of thousands of released Israeli soldiers to act as ‘ambassadors’ during travels abroad, teaching the veterans how to talk about Israel with non-Israelis, The Times of Israel reported Sunday.
One program instructor said that while responding to foreigner questions, it is most important to establish that “there is no black and white, but 50,000 shades of gray.”“And remember, if you can’t beat them, confuse them,” the instructor quipped.