Dr. Michael Laitman To Change the World – Change Man

A Sukkah of Peace to the World- Times of Israel

This is a Jewish holiday season not to forget. The celebration of Sukkot this year will be characterized by the restrictions in the way it is celebrated due to the pandemic. The traditional extended gatherings and hospitality will have to wait. Why

Why It Takes Caring to Build a Proper Sukkah

Sukkot [Feast of Tabernacles] is one of the most family oriented Jewish festivals. For those who observe it, it is a special experience to sit inside the Sukkah [the festive hut], eat and sing together, and celebrate the family gathering.

Why is almost everyone become blind due to hatred?

While hatred is bursting at the seams today, it has always been latent within us. Hatred blinds so many of us today precisely in order for us to learn how to open our eyes above the hatred, and see the

A Sukkah of Peace to the World

This is a Jewish holiday season not to forget. The celebration of Sukkot this year will be characterized by the restrictions in the way it is celebrated due to the pandemic. The traditional extended gatherings and hospitality will have to

A Time of Hate, a Time for Love

Our sages wrote about our time in many places, such as in Masechet Sanhedrin, Masechet Sotah, and Tikkuney Zohar. They wrote that in our time, “Insolence shall soar … the face of the generation is as the face of the

If Israel Were America

For months, I have been watching with growing trepidation the cavalier nonchalance of Israelis toward Covid-19. Now, I am afraid, it’s too late to undo the damage. In the past week, the average death toll was 31 people, and the

If Israel Were America- Times of Israel

For months, I have been watching with growing trepidation the cavalier nonchalance of Israelis toward COVID-19. Now, I am afraid, it’s too late to undo the damage. In the past week, the average death toll was 31 people, and the

Do you think the story of Jonah and the whale is true or metaphor?

The story of Jonah explains that we need to place the benefit of others ahead of our own. It starts with God giving Jonah a mission, which is to pass a message to the people of Nineveh that they need

Why the Jonah story is more important today than ever before

The story of Jonah explains that we need to place the benefit of others ahead of our own. It starts with God giving Jonah a mission, which is to pass a message to the people of Nineveh that they need

Decoding the Book of Jonah the Prophet for Salvation

The Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, is considered the most solemn on the Jewish calendar, but do we know why? The answer lies in the Book of Jonah the Prophet. Its reading as a key part of the prayer on

Jonah and the Challenge of the Jewish People

On Friday, September 25, The Jerusalem Post published an interview with Ronald Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress. Lauder outlined four major challenges facing the Jewish people: intensifying antisemitism, division among Jews, division between Diaspora Jews and the State

Two Centers for the Jewish People? Perhaps, but with a Caveat

It is no secret that over the years, the relationship between American Jewry and the State of Israel has had its ups and downs. In recent years, it has had more downs than ups. Today, it’s at a point where