About this episode
Right after 10/7, public intellectual Micha Goodman wrote, “We weren't attacked by a local militia. We were attacked by the Persian Empire. We were attacked by Iran.” Sound familiar? Maybe eerily like the Purim story? This week, Mijal and Noam reflect on the upcoming holiday of Purim and ask, how are we thinking about the holiday differently in the post-10/7 world? ------------ Micha Goodman reflections, post-10/7 Megillat Esther - full text Meir Buzaglo and Tikun Midrash Tannaim on Amalek and tunnels Matanot l'evyonim resources: 1. OurMishpacha 2. Leket Israel 3. JLIC Tel Aviv ------------ This podcast was brought to you by Unpacked, a division of OpenDor Media. For other podcasts from Unpacked, check out: Jewish History Nerds Unpacking Israeli History Soulful Jewish Living