Micah Goodman
Dr. Micah Goodman is a Research Fellow of the Kogod Research Center at Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. Micah was named by the Jerusalem Post as one of the 50 most influential Jews in 2017 and by Liberal Magazine as one of the 100 most influential Israelis in 2019. He is the author of six best-selling books. His first three books - Moses’s Final Speech, The Dream of the Kuzari, and The Secrets of the
Episode of The Times of Israel‘s Times Will Tell podcast features Micah Goodman, whose book The Wondering Jew just came out in English. It’s a deep dive into the Israeli search for Jewish identity from both the secular and religious sides. He breaks down the differing foundational ideologies, how they connect and divide Israelis and proposes a middle path.
They also discuss the ultra-Orthodox community’s loud and proud noncompliance to coronavirus rules and the role of God in Purim.
