A celebrated Israeli author explores the roots of the divide between religion and secularism in Israel today, and offers a path to bridging the divideZionism began as a movement full of contradictions, between a pull to the past and a desire to forge a new future. Israel has become a place of fragmentation, between those who sanctify religious tradition and those who wish to escape its grasp. Now, a new middle ground is emerging between religious and secular Jews w...

Prima di morire Mosè pronuncia il suo discorso più importante, che contiene una riflessione politica rivoluzionaria, incentrata sul rapporto tra religione, potere e forza. L'ultimo discorso è l'eredità che lascia al popolo d'Israele per affrontare il futuro in assenza della sua voce profetica; un messaggio etico che indica la via per gestire quelle responsabilità politiche di cui un leader e un popolo dovranno farsi carico. Sulla scia di grandi pensatori come Freud e Buber, Micah Goodman a...

A controversial examination of the internal Israeli debate over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a best-selling Israeli authorSince the Six-Day War, Israelis have been entrenched in a national debate over whether to keep the land they conquered or to return some, if not all, of the territories to Palestinians. In a balanced and insightful analysis, Micah Goodman deftly sheds light on the ideas that have shaped Israelis' thinking on both sides of the debate, an...

A publishing sensation long at the top of the best-seller lists in Israel, the original Hebrew edition of Maimonides and the Book That Changed Judaism has been called the most successful book ever published in Israel on the preeminent medieval Jewish thinker Moses Maimonides. The works of Maimonides, particularly The Guide for the Perplexed, are reckoned among the fundamental texts that influenced all subsequent Jewish philosophy and also proved to be highly influential i...

A controversial examination of the internal Israeli debate over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a best-selling Israeli author.Since the Six-Day War, Israelis have been entrenched in a national debate over whether to keep the land they conquered or to return some, if not all, of the territories to Palestinians. In a balanced and insightful analysis, Micah Goodman deftly sheds light on the ideas that have shaped Israelis' thinking on both sides of the debate, a...

המחלוקת על עתיד שטחי יהודה ושומרון מטלטלת את ישראל. המחלוקת נובעת מזרמים רעיוניים תת־קרקעיים שפרצו לשיח הציבורי לאחר מלחמת ששת הימים, התנגשו בעוצמה זה בזה וקרעו לגזרים את החברה הישראלית. במרוצת חמישים השנים שחלפו מאז המלחמה הפכה המחלוקת מוויכוח על רעיונות לקרב בין זהויות. השיחה הישראלית התמוטטה. מלכוד 67 הוא מסע לחקר הרעיונות והזהויות הללו. מלכוד 67 צולל אל הפילוסופיה שביסוד הפוליטיקה, על מנת לנסות לשקם את השיחה הישראלית הפצועה. ״מיכה גודמן מצליח לעשות את הכמעט בלתי אפשרי: לכתוב על נושא טע...

A celebrated Israeli author explores the roots of the divide between religion and secularism in Israel today, and offers a path to bridging the divideZionism began as a movement full of contradictions, between a pull to the past and a desire to forge a new future. Israel has become a place of fragmentation, between those who sanctify religious tradition and those who wish to escape its grasp. Now, a new middle ground is emerging between religious and secular Jews w...