Whatever happens to the people of Israel is the outcome of the influence of the singular upper force of love, bestowal and connection that Kabbalah calls “the Creator.” According to the wisdom of Kabbalah, there is no other force or will…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
What should Israel do to prevent future attacks from Hamas?
Through the pain and sorrow that we, the people of Israel, are experiencing, we should feel the need to repair our connections. In other words, if we want no more wars in the future, then we should unite and there…
In light of recent events, what steps do you think should be taken to de-escalate tensions between Israel and Iran?
I do not think that we, the people of Israel, have a problem with Iran. I think that we have a problem only with ourselves. The problem is that we do not know our destiny and our purpose for being…
What are some ways we can support and pray for the remaining hostages held by Hamas?
To connect more tightly together, and pray a united prayer for them. The prayer should be for the Creator to release the hostages and to help us learn that only our connection and the Creator from above can protect us.…
What are some key differences between the way Eastern and Western civilizations think?
There are currently no clearly defined civilizations. Broadly speaking, Eastern civilizations are more committed to religion while Western civilizations deal more with issues of their material existence. There is thus a big difference between them. There are people in Eastern…
Unity Beyond Borders: 1,000s Join a New Global Kabbalah Course
It was heartwarming to see thousands of new students participating online in the live-streamed, simultaneously-translated first lesson of the Global Kabbalah Course last Wednesday. Seeing people from all over the globe—140 nations and 30 languages—coming together to study the wisdom of Kabbalah…
Why do people dislike Israel? What is it that Israel has done wrong?
We, the people of Israel, have to correct ourselves by uniting “as one man with one heart,” and by doing so, become a conduit for such unification to spread worldwide. Until we do so, then the lack of unity in…
The Need to Create a Society With an Ever-Strengthening Spirit of Unity
I received the following message from a man named Ilya, who lives in Israel, on Facebook: “Trouble has brought us together again. We are again confident that the people are united, we will defeat any enemies, we can, we are…
From Division to Unity: The Book of Zohar’s Vision for Society
It is written that as the days of the Messiah approach, The Book of Zohar will be revealed to all. This does not mean that the physical text will be found on every bookshelf, dusted off every week. Rather, it means that…
Why do religions stir up so many wars in the world?
Religions stir up so many wars in the world because they each aim to assert their superiority, strength and eternal truths. Many believed these clashes were a thing of the past, but they persist, and I see no end to…
Unity of Hearts: The Key to a Harmonious World
Uniting our hearts in a single embrace is the key to a harmonious and peaceful world. If we try to unite above our differences, connecting our hearts together, then the warmth of our hearts will flow into the hearts of…
Should you love your neighbor like you love yourself even if you hate yourself?
You should try to love your neighbor. Our perception of reality is completely self-serving, so even if it might appear as if we hate ourselves, it is an illusion covering the fact that we actually love ourselves more than anyone…