It is because that is how we want it to be. It is much easier to fight an external enemy than to fight our own ego in order to love others, to humble ourselves before everyone, and to reach a…
More than 45 years ago, I left the Soviet Union for Israel. Back in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), I once witnessed a brutal attack on a Jewish man. When I stepped in to help, the police explained that they punished…