In the book of the prophet Isaiah, there is a well-known phrase, “And they shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation shall not lift sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore” (Isaiah…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Would Life Be Better without Disagreements?
It might seem as if life would be better without disagreements because then we would have no wars and conflicts, but it is far from the case. Without disagreements, our lives would be unilateral, one-sided and humanity would be unable…
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How could you apply the story of Cain and Abel to today?
Cain murdering his brother, Abel, is about when we follow our egoism, i.e., our desire to enjoy at the expense of others, trying to fulfill its demands. Cain and Abel describe two inner directions and forces in our development. Abel…
Who is the biggest enemy of Israel?
There is currently widespread sympathy for Palestinians, which in many cases leads to a one-sided stance against Israel. Several countries have taken drastic steps: some have recalled their ambassadors, while certain large websites in China have gone as far as…
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Why, as civilized and advanced human beings, can’t we still control/change our primitive instincts?
There is a thought-provoking anecdote about the development of human civilization. A plane crash survivor lands on an island inhabited by cannibals. These cannibals, led by an intelligent European-looking chief, plan to feast on the survivor. The survivor, bewildered by…
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What does unity mean?
Unity is a new reality that we have no clue about. It is a new matter that we have yet to sense and it possesses spiritual qualities of love and bestowal. When we incorporate and live in this matter, we…
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The Power of Unity: The Need to Transform Israel’s Relations Inside and Out
On one hand, we find ourselves in a situation where after being brutally attacked, we need to retaliate, according to the principle, “If someone comes to kill you, rise up and kill him first.” That is, since we have been…
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Unity Beyond Borders: 1,000s Join a New Global Kabbalah Course
It was heartwarming to see thousands of new students participating online in the live-streamed, simultaneously-translated first lesson of the Global Kabbalah Course last Wednesday. Seeing people from all over the globe—140 nations and 30 languages—coming together to study the wisdom of Kabbalah…
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Why do people dislike Israel? What is it that Israel has done wrong?
We, the people of Israel, have to correct ourselves by uniting “as one man with one heart,” and by doing so, become a conduit for such unification to spread worldwide. Until we do so, then the lack of unity in…
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The Need to Create a Society With an Ever-Strengthening Spirit of Unity
I received the following message from a man named Ilya, who lives in Israel, on Facebook: “Trouble has brought us together again. We are again confident that the people are united, we will defeat any enemies, we can, we are…
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From Division to Unity: The Book of Zohar’s Vision for Society
It is written that as the days of the Messiah approach, The Book of Zohar will be revealed to all. This does not mean that the physical text will be found on every bookshelf, dusted off every week. Rather, it means that…
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Why do religions stir up so many wars in the world?
Religions stir up so many wars in the world because they each aim to assert their superiority, strength and eternal truths. Many believed these clashes were a thing of the past, but they persist, and I see no end to…
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