A new year is about to begin, and a guarantee of global security is not appearing on the horizon. On the contrary, the world is facing an unprecedented amalgamation of challenges on cybersecurity, wars, massive migrations, and rising nuclear and…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Can Jews be anti-Semites?
Not only can Jews be anti-Semites, they can be the biggest and most severe kind of anti-Semites. Why? It is because we Jews have a point that connects us to humanity’s corrected and unified state—“love your neighbor as yourself”—which we…
Why does Germany’s Angela Merkel visit Auschwitz for the first time amid rising anti-Semitism?
It is a political move on her part. Politicians make such moves not according to emotion, but according to what’s more worthwhile for them and their party. So I am sure that Angela Merkel and other people involved accordingly made…
Hanukkah for Humanity
THIS IS WHAT A HANUKKAH FOR HUMANITY (NOT JUST JEWS) LOOKS LIKE Hanukkah Is a Pit Stop on Life’s Race Track, Coming from the Words “Hanu” (“Park”) and “Koh” (“Here”). The more we advance, the more we encounter such stops.…
How to Reach Fulfillment That Money Can’t Buy
The last couple of weeks, everybody has been talking about Black Friday, but I wasn’t moved to shop. Retailers reported record sales, the largest in US history, on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, which reached a combined $16.8 billion this year. American consumerism has…
Why is consumerism a bad thing?
Consumerism never fulfills us. On the contrary, we become emptier the more we run after materialistic pleasures, where each fulfillment we receive after each purchase soon after turns into emptiness. Our nature, the desire to enjoy—where we constantly seek to…
Media Thriving on Increasingly Egoistic Society
Take a step back to view human society worldwide as a human body for a moment, and what would you see? You would see its immune system hardly functioning, and the organs that should be forming a unified and healthy…
Why don’t Israelis living in Israel feel antisemitism?
We Jews are people with an augmented ego, which lessens our feeling of others, and increases our feeling of ourselves. Where does this augmented ego come from? It comes from us Jews having once experienced heightened states of unity, starting…
With or Without Corbyn, the True Solution to UK’s Anti-Semitism
Anxiety has spread among UK’s Jews over Labour’s potential victory in two weeks. For the first time in history, a prominent voice within the British Jewish community urges to refrain from voting for the party’s leader, Jeremy Corbyn, a politician with a…
New US Israeli Settlements Policy Could Foster Peace
Setting the record straight, the reversal of a four-decade old U.S. position on Israeli settlement policy in the West Bank as being “inconsistent with international law,” is a meaningful and positive declaration. First and foremost, if it helps repair the breakage in…
What’s wrong with the media?
Accelerated by the Internet, the media has become steroid-pumped with power, acquiring freedom, influence and control like never before. Anyone can promote anything they want. If you are paying, you can control the media, and by doing so, control public…
Nuremberg Trials Fast Forward: Israel’s Role Against Anti-Semitism
A trip to a past with a striking resemblance to today’s reality toward Jews. That is how I would describe my recent visit to Berlin and Nuremberg, where I could experience a dense atmosphere against Jews, so common these days…