The Hebrew language emerges from our dialog with the source force of our lives, the force of love, bestowal and connection that is called “the Creator” in the wisdom of Kabbalah. According to Kabbalah, the Hebrew letters are the forms…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
What Is Wrong With Our Society Today?
If we viewed human society a single live organism, then what would we see? We would see that, in its current state of development, its immune system is barely working, and its cells and organs, which should be sustaining the…
What Is the Meaning of Purim in the Bible?
The story of Purim describes the near-genocide of the Jewish people. Haman recognized the Jews’ division as an opportunity to eradicate them. “There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples” (Esther 3:8). Haman said that in…
What Are Your Thoughts?
Thoughts are expressions of our desires. We think about what we desire. Desires are primary and thoughts are a calculation device that aim to supply our desires with the fulfillments they crave. #thoughts #desires Based on the Daily Kabbalah Lesson with…
Can We Learn From Jews How To Unite?
There was once a hefty dispute between David Ben-Gurion and Moshe Sharet. Sharet said, “What will the nations say?” And Ben-Gurion answered: “It doesn’t matter what the nations will say. What’s important is what will the Jews do.” I agree…
Can We Create Energy From Nothing?
According to our current understanding of nature, we cannot create or extract energy out of nothing. At least not yet. More generally, it is impossible that something emerges from nothing. Why? It is because nature initially created something out of…
Does Nature Sing? If It Does, How Can We Hear It Singing?
One of my students recently read about a phenomenon where people who live in nature hear it singing, and asked me about it. He was stunned. He asked how could animals, plants, the wind, and so on sing, and what…
What Does It Mean to “Succeed” in Life?
To succeed in life means to reach a state where we desire doing good to others. We can genuinely feel good when we give and bestow to others. Why? It is because, by giving to others and wishing to bestow…
Can ChatGPT Write Another Bible?
I received a similar question recently from one of my students who mentioned that people use ChatGPT to write various kinds of articles and books on a wide range of topics. As such, could ChatGPT write another Bible, the Torah…
What Is It That Could Cause a Civil War in Israel?
As the days pass since the 2022 Israeli elections, the conflict worsens between the political blocs. The opposition states that the government is illegitimate and discusses the possibility of a civil war while the coalition calls for the imprisonment of…
How to Unite a Nation that Is Not a Nation
Earlier this week, Israeli president, Isaac Herzog, gave a heartfelt speech where he called on both sides of the political rift surrounding the proposed judicial reform to lower the flames and build bridges above the disputes. “We are in the…
What the UN Really Expects from Israel
The State of Israel’s relationship with the United Nations has often been fraught with tensions and criticism. This was underscored by recent comments made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk who pleaded for an “illogic escalation” of…