It is impossible to explain the upper world. I can only say one thing: what you now feel is a feeling in your desires, and your current desires are miniscule. You can feel the upper world solely by expanding your…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
How Do We Learn from Mistakes?
We can reach an understanding of something when we understand two opposites in combination. We need to simultaneously perform an analysis, separation, synthesis and combination. Only when we undergo such a process can we attain an understanding of a certain…
I React to a Poem by Anna Akhmatova
One of my students brought me a poem by Anna Akhmatova, asking me to react to it. So here it goes… Happy is he who, amid torments, Amid anxieties and life’s noisy passions, Like a rose that blooms thoughtlessly, And…
What are the Ten Sefirot of Kabbalah?
“First, we must know the names of the ten Sefirot: KHB, HGT, NHYM. These are acronyms for Keter, Hochma, Bina, Hesed, Gevura, Tifferet, Netzah, Hod, Yesod, Malchut. These are also the ten coverings of His light, established so the lower…
A New Chapter: Transitioning from RABASH’s Articles to His Letters
We just finished studying all of RABASH’s 296 articles in our Daily Kabbalah Lessons. I think that everyone who participated in this round of study dived deep into the wisdom of Kabbalah. It is indeed an acquisition that everyone in…
The Allegory of the Hotel Owners Who Tried Stealing from a Wealthy Merchant
There is an allegory about a husband and a wife who ran a hotel for ordinary folk, and who tried to steal from a wealthy merchant who took a room at their hotel for the night. The wife saw the…
What Steps Must Israel Take if They Really Ever Want Peace With Their Neighbors?
We need to understand that, on one hand, we need to reach a state of peace and mutual understanding with our neighbors, and that we are ready for doing so. However, on the other hand, we need to always consider…
Will Israel Still be Able to Celebrate its Independence Day in the Future?
As we can see, Israel is surrounded by several groups that dream of the day that it will no longer exist, and there are constant efforts to delegitimize the existence of this country around the world, so the question about…
How Does Israel Celebrate its Independence Day?
I received a related message from Mark on my Facebook page: “I want to ask about Israel Independence Day. Today, there is so much negativity around Israel, and there is so much pessimism, doubt, bitterness and tragedy in the country.…
Does Aging Have to Be So Depressing?
No. I know hundreds of people who are growing old and who are unwilling to accept old age as a period in which we simply need to sit and wait for the end to come. Those people are students of…
What Would it Take for Israel and Iran to Make Peace?
In the future, Israel and Iran will develop close ties. They will come together with a peace agreement. It might look like it needs a miracle, but I see it happening. Iranians themselves do not like war. They are not…
Why Can’t the People of Israel Unite?
After the 7th of October, there is a clear understanding among vast sectors of the Israeli public that unity is critical. A lot of people in Israel make great efforts in order to unite the nation, but we see that…