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Micah Goodman

Philosopher and public intellectual Dr. Micah Goodman. (Yonit Schiller)
April 5, 2024, 9:05 am
What Matters Now to Micah Goodman: This is a war of independence for Israelis and Gazans
After six months, the Jewish state is faced with only bad choices, but leaving Hamas in power in the Gaza Strip would be suicidal for both Israelis and Gazans, says the author
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Dr. Micah Goodman delivers his acceptance speech for the 2014 Marc and Henia Liebhaber Prize for Religious Tolerance. (courtesy)
October 20, 2023, 11:42 am
After ToI podcast, US rabbis weigh thinker’s call for ‘vows’ to support Israel at war
Israeli author Micah Goodman wants US rabbis to take an oath in front of their congregations. While some leaders are on board, others say the gesture is redundant
By Matt Lebovic
Philosopher and public intellectual Dr. Micah Goodman. (Yonit Schiller)
October 12, 2023, 2:03 pm
What Matters Now to Micah Goodman: Vowing to stand with Israel when it fires back
The influential thinker and author describes the nation’s cocktail of emotions following the murderous Hamas infiltration from Gaza: ‘Shock, grief, frustration, inspiration, pride’
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Philosopher and public intellectual Dr. Micah Goodman. (Yonit Schiller)
July 28, 2023, 4:57 am
What Matters Now to thinker Micah Goodman: An incipient internal ‘intifada’
Public intellectual weighs in on Netanyahu’s ‘bad decision,’ unintended consequences of reservists’ refusals and how to understand the judicial conflict in three prisms
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Philosopher and author Dr. Micah Goodman, February 1, 2023. (Amanda Borschel-Dan/Times of Israel)
February 3, 2023, 6:40 am
What Matters Now… to philosopher Micah Goodman: Preventing civil war
In this first episode of our new podcast series What Matters Now, the bestselling author weighs in on the proposed judicial overhaul and its consequences — intended and not
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
The cover of the book 'The Wondering Jew,' (left) by author Micah Goodman (right). (Courtesy/Shalom Hartman Institute)
February 26, 2021, 7:45 am
PODCAST: Author Micah Goodman on Israelis’ ongoing search for Jewish identity
Popular philosopher lays out Israeli Jews’ foundational religious and secular thinkers, ultra-Orthodoxy’s ‘optical illusion’ and the paradox of Purim
By ToI Staff
Dr. Micah Goodman delivers his acceptance speech for the 2014 Marc and Henia Liebhaber Prize for Religious Tolerance. (courtesy)
September 29, 2020, 1:09 pm
LISTEN: Philosopher Micah Goodman on how to overcome a pandemic of polarization
Learn why the best-selling author doesn’t want to be wished a Happy New Year this High Holiday season
By ToI Staff
Times of Israel Deputy Editor Amanda Borschel-Dan speaks with best-selling philosopher Micah Goodman for ToI's Behind the Headlines series. (screenshot)
September 24, 2020, 6:06 pm
WATCH: Philosopher Micah Goodman on how to overcome pandemic of polarization
In video interview, best-selling author speaks about dangers of tribalism in an increasingly uncertain and lonely era, and how community is the traditional Jewish solution
By ToI Staff
Philosopher Dr. Micah Goodman (screenshot)
September 22, 2020, 12:57 am
Join ToI Community for best-selling author Micah Goodman on global polarization
Access Wednesday’s Behind the Headlines webinar by becoming a ToI Community member to hear a discussion with the philosopher on the wisdom of uncertainty
By ToI Staff
Sheets of newly printed ballots seen at Palphot printing house in Karnei Shomron, in preparation for Israel's upcoming general elections, February 12, 2020. (Photo by Flash90)
February 19, 2020, 5:20 pm
LISTEN: A guide for those still perplexed by Israel’s threepeat election
On this week’s podcast, we grill political correspondent Raoul Wootliff on what’s different — if anything — about this upcoming third trip to the ballot box on March 2
By ToI Staff
Philosopher Dr. Micah Goodman (screenshot)
February 6, 2020, 6:15 am
LISTEN: Rebrand Trump plan as Road Map ‘Phase 2,’ says ‘Catch-67’s Micah Goodman
As the philosopher/author strives to take the decades-old conflict out of stalemate, it just may behoove Israeli and American politicians to listen to this out-of-the-box thinker
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Illustrative - A standard IDF tear gas hand grenade (photo credit: CC-BY-SA Daboos Hassan/Wikipedia)
June 27, 2017, 9:01 pm
The peace process hasn’t brought peace. The case for moving on
In a new book, philosopher Micah Goodman seeks to upend the debate about the West Bank, by urging Israelis — left and right — to set aside their dreams
By Haviv Rettig Gur
Philosopher Dr. Micah Goodman (screenshot)
January 13, 2017, 1:14 pm
‘Christian’ is the new ‘Reform’ in maligning Orthodox Jews
Popular philosopher Micah Goodman says to increase tolerance between denominations, a new language must be adopted
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Philosopher Dr. Micah Goodman (screenshot)
June 26, 2014, 12:22 pm
‘American Judaism’ takes root in the Judean Desert
Micah Goodman’s Ein Prat Midrasha fosters religious-secular tolerance by helping young Israelis conquer their fear of each other
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
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