Publicity Stunt: Documentary on Shimon Peres offers some interesting insights but hardly the full and up-to-date picture.

From: The New York Jewish Week | Date: May 24, 1996| Author: | Copyright information

Publicity Stunt: Documentary on Shimon Peres offers some interesting. insights but hardly the full and up-to-date picture.

A publicity shot of Shimon Peres arrived in the press kit for a one-hour television documentary ("The Battle for peace: Shimon Peres") completed early this year, before the terrorists suicide bombings and before last month's operation in southern Lebanon. The photo, the only one included, is undated but is easily 15 or 20 years old. And you thought only Bob dole had an age problem.

"Battle for Peace," airing this week on public television, is like that - not outright ...

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