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Moshe Manheim

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What Would You Have Israel Do?

Since October 7, the conflict involving Israel, the United States, and Iran has generated no shortage of commentary and concern. It has also generated...

01.05.2026 40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe Manheim

When “All You Need Is Love” Meets Reality

For much of the postwar era, the West operated on a quiet but powerful assumption: that shared humanity would, over time, bridge even the deepest...

26.04.2026 50

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe Manheim

When ‘Defense’ Means Absorbing Fire

In recent debates over military aid to Israel, a new distinction has taken hold: support for defense, but not for offense. At first glance, it sounds...

21.04.2026 30

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe Manheim

The Toxic Cocktail Blinding the West

This article was posted on the JNS website on April 12, 2026: The Toxic Cocktail Blinding the West By Moshe R. Manheim The criticism of the war...

13.04.2026 40

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe Manheim

Why Jews Fly into a War Zone

In the middle of a war, friends from the United States—hoping to spend Passover with their daughter in Israel—scramble through the gauntlet of...

29.03.2026 80

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe Manheim

When Accusations Become Proof

The Psychology of Accusation: Projective Identification and the War Over Israel Socrates warned that “the unexamined life is not worth living.”...

15.03.2026 60

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe Manheim

Purim Under Persian Fire: A Moment of V’nahafoch Hu

Every year on Purim I listen for the same word near the end of the Megillah. It comes tumbling out almost casually — v’nahafoch hu — “and it...

06.03.2026 80

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe Manheim

When Social Work Applies Its Ethics Selectively

I joined the National Association of Social Workers soon after receiving my MSW in the early 1980s. It was an organization whose values I believed in:...

16.02.2026 300

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe Manheim

US Social Work’s Antisemitism Blind Spot When Silence Becomes Complicity

05.11.2025 60

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Moshe Manheim