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