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Psychologist Explains Why is Israeli Trauma Post-October 7 So Unique?

Israel Under Fire: JCPA Expert Update
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In this episode of “Israel Under Fire”, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs President Dr. Dan Diker sits down with Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf, a JCPA specialist in political psychology, to discuss the incredible resilience of Israelis as they navigate the challenges of an ongoing war while maintaining their daily routines.

  • 00:00-07:44 New National Trauma for the Jews in Israel
  • 07:45-12:46 The Possible Trauma
  • 12:47-22:33 The Iranian Axis of Evil

Discover the psychological and social strategies that help Israelis balance conflict and normalcy. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the strength and spirit of the Israeli people.

Dr. Dan Diker

Dr. Dan Diker, President of the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, is the longtime Director of its Counter-Political Warfare Project. He is former Secretary-General of the World Jewish Congress and a Research Fellow of the International Institute for Counter Terrorism at Reichman University (formerly IDC, Herzliya). He has written six books exposing the “apartheid antisemitism” phenomenon in North America, and has authored studies on Iran’s race for regional supremacy and Israel’s need for defensible borders.

Dr. Irwin J. Mansdorf

Irwin J. (Yitzchak) Mansdorf, PhD., is a clinical psychologist and a fellow at the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs specializing in political psychology.
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