According to the wisdom of Kabbalah, Rosh Hashanah is an inner state where we start clarifying that everything we go through comes from the Creator, that the Creator is concealed behind everything in our lives. Then, we are in a…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Does Technological Progress Always Mean Civilizational Progress?
For generations, humanity has regarded technological development as progress. We build increasingly sophisticated machines, establish universities and research institutions, develop medicine and industry, and award our highest honors to scientific discoveries. However, we rarely stop to ask a more fundamental…
Is Technology Making Us Less Happy?
Humanity constantly invents new technologies in the hope of making life easier, freer, safer, and more comfortable. We free ourselves from wires, increase our mobility, accumulate knowledge, develop new sources of energy, and create devices that previous generations could not…
Why We Should Not Be Afraid to Admit Our Egoistic Nature?
People are often fascinated by those who openly say what everyone else is afraid to admit. When someone declares that vanity drives them, that they care primarily about their own opinion, or that they use others for their own benefit,…
What Gives You the Strength to Continue in Life?
A person can seemingly have everything necessary for life, such as food, a home, money, and security, and nevertheless wake up feeling like they have no strength and nothing to live for. Where does this feeling come from? We usually…
What Do You Feel When You Ask God for Something and He Doesn’t Answer Your Request?
Why do we sometimes ask the Creator for help and receive no answer? The answer depends on what we are truly asking for. Suppose I have a habit of stealing. I have been caught many times, punished, beaten, perhaps even…
How Can I Live a Relaxing Life Without Fear of the Future?
We spend an enormous amount of our lives worrying about what will happen next. We worry about our health, our family, our livelihood, and countless situations that might never even occur. We constantly try to arrange the future according to…
How Does Israel View Its Enemies?
First, it is worth noting that the desire to rebel exists solely among human beings. There is no such phenomenon in the animal world. There are struggles that establish hierarchy, determine who is stronger, and create order, but nature manages…
What Is the Meaning of the Hebrew Month Elul?
Behind the Jewish calendar and each of the Jewish holidays lies a deep inner meaning that plays out at the level of the desires and thoughts within a person who makes spiritual progress. Each calendar date symbolizes a stage in…
What Is the Most Important Thing about Education?
One of the fundamental principles of education is that a person learns only where his heart desires. This does not mean that education should simply follow a child’s existing interests. Instead, it means that the role of education is to…
Why Is Education Important to Jews?
Why did education occupy such a central place in Jewish culture? What is missing in education today compared to its original Jewish form? First of all, it is important to be precise. It is not that education was important to…
Can Natural Forces Influence Our Ultimate Fates, or Are We Solely Responsible for Our Destinies?
Does nature have a plan for us and, if so, how can we discover where it is leading us? The answer is that nature is guiding each and every one of us to the realization that we have the ability…