Dr. Michael Laitman To Change the World – Change Man

Has There Been a Rise in Antisemitism Recently? If So, Why?

There is no question that there has been a significant rise in antisemitism recently. Today the world is passing through a very special stage in its social and political development, and naturally many painful questions arise, about the relation we

How Can the Principles of Kabbalah Be Applied to Build an Integral Human Society Today?

To understand how the principles of the wisdom of Kabbalah can be applied to build an integral human society today, we should first understand the concept of the soul as Kabbalah describes it. We need to defocus our current understandings

What Are the Benefits of Living by the Laws of the Torah?

First, what does it mean to live by the laws of the Torah? It does not mean to mechanically perform certain actions or rituals. Everything that we are meant to receive from the Torah is intended solely to help us

Is It Important to Follow Physical Commandments for Spiritual Growth?

All the commandments or Mitzvot are nothing more than expressions of spiritual laws dressed in actions of our world. In and of themselves, the physical acts have no independent power. When a person performs them only externally, mechanically, without inner correction, they

What Was the Religion of Abraham?

Abraham’s teaching can be called a religion from the moment it became a unifying force, i.e., when it turned into a practical method for building a society that absorbed the idea of unity, accepted it, and began to live by

Are Jewish People a Pure Nation?

Today, the method of Kabbalah, which is a method of connection in order to discover the single force of love and bestowal that dwells in nature, is open to everyone. Through the application of this method, people become Jews in

7 Insightful Q&A’s on the Meaning Behind Jewish Customs

Q: Why do Jews write from right to left?Hebrew is written from right to left because the right side is considered the spiritual side or “the right one,” while the left is not. There is a spiritual root in nature,

How Did Hanukkah Begin?

Hanukkah, in its spiritual meaning, is the revelation of a timeless inner process. The external events of 170 BCE—Antiochus’s desecration of the Temple, the persecution of the people, the uprising of the Maccabees, and the miracle of the oil—are branches

What Is the Miracle of Hanukkah?

The countless conflicts tearing humanity apart today—from wars and terror attacks to verbal assaults, accusations, and the desire to harm one another—make it clear that unity cannot arise from our own powers alone. To rise above such division requires a

What Is the General Role of the Jews in the Bible?

The role of the Jews in the human puzzle is to unite (“love your neighbor as yourself” [Leviticus 19:18]) above differences and divisions (“love will cover all crimes” [Proverbs 10:12]) in order to become a conduit for the positive unifying

Why Are the Jews Uniquely Gifted in the World of Business, Commerce, and Banking?

Why Are the Jews Uniquely Gifted in the World of Business, Commerce, and Banking?

Inside every Jew sits the image of a merchant. This comes from the earliest roots of our people, as the ability to make connections is imprinted in us. For generations, we used this ability for business success, but today’s survival

At What Point Did Jewish People Gain a Reputation for Being Good at Business?

The subject of money and the Jewish mind brings up associations like life wisdom, entrepreneurship, commerce, opportunities, intuition, creating connections, behind-the-scenes consulting, strategy, planning, mental agility, quick grasp, inventions, sophistication, manipulations, and schemes. There is a certain feeling that money