While the first thing on the American mind after the Trump-Putin summit in Helsinki is Trump’s comments regarding the Russian election meddling, there is a lot more for the world to worry about when it comes to international relations. The…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Anna Frank
“Who has made us Jews different from all other people? Who has allowed us to suffer so terribly up until now? It is God who has made us as we are, but it will be God, too, who will raise…
Israeli Song Wins Eurovision
“Thank you so much for accepting differences between us, thank you for celebrating diversity,” were the words of Israel’s new source of pride, Netta Barzilai נטע ברזילי, upon her victory in this year’s Eurovision. However, I believe that next year’s event…
The Greatest Role Natalie Portman and Other Jews in the Entertainment Industry Should Aspire To
While the media spins into a frenzy over Natalie Portman’s turning down of the Genesis Prize (the “Jewish Nobel”) as a critical statement of Israel’s leadership, I was asked to comment on her actions. Frankly, I have nothing to say…
April Fool’s Day
Truth is in the disclosed lie. Manipulation and exploitation lurk in the concealed lie. If in the past, external behavior differed from internal behavior, today we find ourselves acting more directly and to the point. We will tell the truth…
Crisis Resolution
Trump works to make good on his promise to improve the position of U.S. trade in the world economy. His next target is the World Trade Organization, which hinders U.S. business, especially in Mexico and Canada. But eventually, the main…
The Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism convened today in Jerusalem for the sixth time
First Conference, Second Conference, Third Conference … The Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism convened today in Jerusalem for the sixth time. How many more conferences, conventions, forums and meetings will we need to deal with the relentless global phenomenon of…
Antisemitism in Europe
The Scandinavian countries are on their way to becoming the first countries in Europe to ban circumcision and kosher slaughter. And you can add rejecting five Israeli choreographies from the art festival in Norway to this newsflash. Do not let…
Stephen Hawking
An interviewer once asked the late astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, who died yesterday, how come he uses “God” as a metaphor although he is not religious in any way? “If you believe in science, like I do, you believe that there…
Florida Shooting
Yesterday’s Florida shooting is only the latest of 18 school shootings since the beginning of 2018, which means that now there’s a school shooting in America every 60 hours. When former New York police chief says, “this reality is the…
What Do We Love?
What do we love? We love what we enjoy. In our world, we define love as a source of pleasure. We enjoy something, and love that same something that makes us feel good. Therefore, we love a juicy steak, a…
Autonomous Cars
Picture the following scenario: you’re driving an autonomous car. It decides where to turn, how fast to go, when to turn on the lights. In short, you can sip your coffee and text your friends while the car is driving…