
Micah Goodman
Research fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute and co-host of the popular Israeli podcast Mifleget Hamachshavot produced by Beit Avi Chai.
Top 5 podcasts with Micah Goodman
Ranked by the Snipd community

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Aug 11, 2025 • 38min
Defining Victory - with Micah Goodman
Micah Goodman, a research fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute and co-host of the Israeli podcast Mifleget Hamachshavot, joins the discussion on Israel's complex military strategies in Gaza. He dives into the implications of a potential military takeover of Gaza City and the ongoing geopolitical tensions with Iran. The conversation highlights the delicate balance of Israel's international reputation, exploring the dichotomy of fear and love in perceptions of the country's actions. Goodman also discusses the nuances in U.S.-Israel relations amid shifting political landscapes.

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Jul 8, 2025 • 1h 8min
Micah Goodman: 'I don't want Gaza to become our Vietnam' (18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers)
Micah Goodman, a prominent public intellectual and author known for his contributions to Israel's moral and political discourse, shares his insights on the fraught landscape between Israelis and Palestinians. He discusses the challenges of achieving peace, the complexities of military ethics, and the dilemmas facing Israeli society today. Goodman highlights the stark realities of conflict while advocating for a future where Gaza can rebuild without military presence. His hopeful perspective amidst adversity provides a nuanced understanding of identity and governance in the region.

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Mar 6, 2024 • 43min
Israel’s Near Death Experience - with Micah Goodman
Micah Goodman, an influential Israeli intellectual, discusses his new book 'The Eighth Day' exploring Israeli society post-trauma and the implications of recent events. The podcast explores the evolution of Israel's security doctrine, generational perceptions, illusion of political division, debates on military exemption, and the potential for unity in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Nov 1, 2024 • 35min
Israel, Iran, Trump, Harris - with Dr. Micah Goodman
Micah Goodman, a leading public intellectual and author, dives into Israel's complex relationships and strategic dilemmas. He discusses the emotional toll of the ongoing conflicts, particularly on reservists, and how these experiences reshape political dynamics. Goodman analyzes the evolving threats from Iran and Hezbollah and the importance of narratives in Israeli security. He also shares insights on global reactions to Trump's presidency, contrasting perceptions from Europe with more favorable views in the Middle East, highlighting the ongoing tensions with Iran.

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Jun 17, 2024 • 50min
Divisions in Israeli society - with Dr. Micah Goodman
Dr. Micah Goodman discusses divisions in Israeli society, focusing on the Haredi military exemption, trust deficit, and nationalism vs. liberalism. The podcast explores the odd model in the ultra-Orthodox community and societal anxieties in Israel, balancing anxiety with hope for the future.