14 Facts About Jeffrey Goldberg

Jeffrey Mark Goldberg was born on 1965 and is an American journalist who is the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic.

Jeffrey Goldberg moderated the PBS program Washington Week beginning in August 2023, while continuing as The Atlantic editor.

Jeffrey Mark Goldberg was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Ellen and Daniel Goldberg.

Jeffrey Goldberg's grandfather was from the shtetl of Leova, Moldova.

Jeffrey Goldberg, who is Jewish, dropped out of college and worked for a time at The Washington Post.

Jeffrey Goldberg then moved to Israel and served in the Israel Defense Forces during the First Intifada as a prison guard at Ktzi'ot Prison, where Palestinian participants arrested in the uprising were held.

Jeffrey Goldberg recalled the sense of empowerment he felt Israel embodied.

Jeffrey Goldberg returned to the United States and began his career as a reporter at The Washington Post, where he worked the police beat.

In 2007, David G Bradley hired Goldberg to write for The Atlantic.

Jeffrey Goldberg mainly wrote on foreign affairs, with a focus on the Middle East and Africa.

In September 2020, Jeffrey Goldberg published "Trump: Americans Who Died in War Are 'Losers' and 'Suckers" in The Atlantic.

Almost all of it supports Jeffrey Goldberg's reporting," which the Associated Press, The New York Times, Fox News, and The Washington Post "quickly confirmed.

In October 2023, John Kelly told CNN that Jeffrey Goldberg's reporting was correct.

In March 2025, Jeffrey Goldberg published an article in The Atlantic stating that members of President Donald Trump's cabinet had inadvertently included him in a Signal chat that revealed secret military plans for the US attacks in Yemen.