An Open Letter and Proposal to Mark Zuckerberg Dear Mark, Your new mission for Facebook, “to bring the world closer together,” is refreshing news to hear about. It indicates the meaningful insight you have acquired as to the unhealthy state…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Who Does the Temple Mount Belong To?
Who the Temple Mount belongs to is a question at the center of a very complex ideological struggle. The Temple Mount’s status quo, while aiming to maintain stability between Jews and Muslims, Israelis and Palestinians, always endures ruptures. These ruptures’…
Human Overpopulation: Are There Redundant People in the World?
Are there redundant people in the world? From the perspective of the wisdom of Kabbalah, the answer is no. Not only can our planet handle many more people, but contrary to today’s popular narrative about the “evils” of human overpopulation—that…
Humans on Mars: Visions of the Year 2100
It’s the year 2100. Humans on Mars has become a reality. Over 11 billion people inhabit Planet Earth. Heightened global warming caused the sea to rise over coastal regions and islands, displacing hundreds of millions of people. “I am arguing…
The Solution to the Opioid Crisis Is More Opioids – of the Natural Kind
“Our inherent wiring for human connection is a natural upper and there is an abundant supply. The opioid crisis tells us exactly what we have to change in our society.” This is the typical storyline of 91 Americans who die from…
Blue Whale Challenge: Why Are Today’s Teens Succumbing to Such Self-Harming Influences?
The Blue Whale Challenge has gained global notoriety as teen suicides in more and more countries become linked to the “game.” The series of daily tasks that increasingly isolates its participants into a macabre bubble towards its final, 50th task—suicide—is…
Hurricane Irma: Why Nature Will Always Win
Hurricane Maria is roaring while Irma’s echo still reverberates. Both carry a message from Mother Nature for each and every one of us. When it comes to nature, we’re like a child in a control room. Many buttons, switches, and…
The Meaning of Rosh Hashanah
THE MEANING OF ROSH HASHANAH Rosh Hashanah (the “beginning” or “head” of “the year”) is the Jewish New Year, celebrated on the 1st of Tishrei (September-October) each year. As with all Jewish holidays, understanding its complete meaning requires understanding the law of…