Courage means to stand up in spite of the world—even if the world is laughing at you, even if the world does not believe you, and even if the world does not want what you want to give it—and explain…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
What should I do to stop feeling despair?
If we feel despair, then we should seek the cause of this feeling. We ultimately feel despair because, even if we live to be 200 years old, we will still be unable to fulfill our desire to enjoy. Our desire…
Tu B’Av, More Than a Jewish Valentine’s Day
How is it possible that love is the motive of almost every activity people engage in, and yet, what we see around us is endless hatred, separation, and quarrels? Let’s rethink what true love is. The best explanation of this…
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Posted in Articles, Family, Interpersonal Relationships, Jewish, News
Posted in Articles, Family, Interpersonal Relationships, Jewish, News
Is Privacy Overrated?
A new law proposal in Israel wants to place face detecting cameras in public spaces. The goal of the initiative is to help police reduce crime and violence levels. On the other hand, human rights organizations say that such cameras…
Why Societies Change
In an essay titled “Critique of Marxism in Light of the New Reality, and a Solution to the Question Regarding the Unification of All the Factions of the Nation,” published in June 1940, while the world was engulfed in the…
England’s Freedom Day Reflects the Sorry State of the World
Despite nearly 50,000 new confirmed cases daily and a rising pace of infection, despite 1,200 physicians backing a letter to The Lancet medical journal warning that “this decision is dangerous and premature,” and “provides fertile ground for the emergence of…
Israel Won’t Buy Ben and Jerry’s New Flavor: Bitter Taste
What is the connection between ice cream and politics? None. Except Ben & Jerry’s, the Vermont based international ice cream producer, has entered the fray. In a new lick of hatred towards Israel, the company announced that it would no…
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Posted in antisemitism, Articles, Israel, Jewish, News, Politics
Is This Awful Summer the Best Summer of the Rest of Our Lives?
I am not afraid of the pandemic; I am afraid that nature has started to relate to us the way we relate to it. It seems as though chaos has taken over the world. Natural disasters of unprecedented magnitude are…
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Posted in Articles, Coronavirus, Jewish, Nature, News, Social Mutual Responsibility
Should we give up our civil liberties to combat terrorism/ preserve national security?
We need to reach a decision that security should be universal, i.e. all over the world. If we lack security, and find ourselves in war, violence or using forceful methods anywhere in the world instead of cooperation, then the safety…
The Uniqueness of Human Development
Physically, humans are very similar to other species of apes. In fact, we’re far less capable than other species: We’re much weaker, move slower, more susceptible to diseases, and we can’t climb trees. So how come we’ve become the “lords…
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Posted in Articles, Integral Education, Nature, News
The New President’s Very Important Mission
The new president of the State of Israel, יצחק (בוז’י) הרצוג – Isaac Herzog, has taken upon himself a very important mission, not only for the State of Israel, but for the Jews all over the world, and indeed for the…
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Posted in antisemitism, Articles, Israel, News, Politics
Why are so many people who live in non-democratic countries and dictatorships hostile to the Western world?
Many people who have been raised outside Western culture feel it as foreign because they see it as artificial and as an accumulation of several illusions. Much of the behavior among Westerners is distant from nature. For instance, Western culture…