For Heaven's Sake, presented by Ark Media and the Shalom Hartman Institute, is hosted by Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi. The weekly show covers Israel, world Jewry and the future of Zionism through constructive disagreement. It has 255 episodes, typical length about 41 minutes, and an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Rate range: $90 to $625 per episode.
Weekly, long-form Jewish discourse on Israel reaching an engaged, debate-minded audience
- 255 episodes with a steady weekly cadence and roughly 41-minute runs
- 418 Apple ratings averaging 4.7 stars signal a loyal listener base
- Backed by the Shalom Hartman Institute and Ark Media's established network
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted discussion, debate, commentary
- Tone
- thoughtful, debate-driven
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The website notes that Ark Media earns from qualifying Amazon purchases and the show promotes Ark+ membership, but no sponsor mentions were found in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles such as 'The Haredi Insurrection' and 'Israel Votes' address war and politics but show no explicit flags.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | arkmedia.org |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1522222281 |
| RSS feed | rss.beehiiv.com/podcasts/01a058c8-15e5-7e18-8d3f… |
Benchmark score: 88 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Israel Votes: World Jewry – The Invisible Stakeholders | 2026-10-15 | 39 min |
| Scheduling Note on this Week's Episode: October 14, 2026 | 2026-10-14 | 1 min |
| 3 Big Changes at Ark Media | 2026-10-09 | 8 min |
| It's Still October 7 | 2026-10-07 | 40 min |
| We Were Warned About October 7; Why Didn't We Listen? | 2026-09-30 | 37 min |
| Israel Votes: And What if it's Deadlocked? | 2026-09-23 | 42 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
For Heaven’s Sake is a weekly podcast presented by Ark Media and the Shalom Hartman Institute, hosted by Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi. The podcast draws its name from the Jewish concept of machloket l’shem shemayim, “disagreeing for the sake of heaven,” which is exactly what takes place each week as Donniel and Yossi discuss the moral aspects of topics affecting Israel, world Jewry, and…
About For Heaven's Sake
For Heaven's Sake is a weekly podcast presented by Ark Media and the Shalom Hartman Institute. Hosts Donniel Hartman, president of the Shalom Hartman Institute, and Yossi Klein Halevi, a senior fellow there, discuss the moral aspects of Israel, world Jewry and the future of Zionism. The website describes both hosts' roles, according to the Ark Media site.
The show has 255 episodes released weekly, with a median length of about 41 minutes. Its Apple Podcasts listing carries 418 ratings and a 4.7 average. Listener numbers are not published; estimates place it at roughly 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, which is an estimate and not a verified figure.
No sponsors were seen in the feed. Based on the estimate, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Brands seeking an engaged Jewish and Israel-focused audience, including book publishers and education programs, should consider this show.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. For Heaven's Sake can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about For Heaven's Sake
How much does For Heaven's Sake charge for a podcast sponsorship?
The estimated rate is about $90 to $625 per episode for a host-read mid-roll, based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode. Final pricing depends on the agreed terms.
What is For Heaven's Sake about?
It is a weekly podcast hosted by Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discussing Israel, world Jewry and the future of Zionism through constructive disagreement.
How do I contact For Heaven's Sake about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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