Politics - when it's not cynical, it can be a creation. Yair Lapid creationcynicalpolitic Change image and share on social
Jewish existence in the Land of Israel depends only on the Jews, and on what the Jews think of themselves. Yair Lapid dependexistenceisrael Change image and share on social
The Holocaust changed our perception of morality not only because we discovered that morality is the only thing that can stand up to the ultimate evil, but also because it shifted the focus from society to the individual. Yair Lapid changediscoverevil share on social
I don't reject caution, but you also have to be careful about caution because there's a stage when it turns into paralysis. Yair Lapid carefulcautionparalysis Change image and share on social
My children receive education that greatly emphasizes the fact they are part of a human group that has tradition, collective memory, and a state. I am a great believer in the need for Israel to be a Jewish state. I certainly believe my children will pass that on to their children. Yair Lapid believerchildcollective share on social
I'm not particularly fond of Shoah jokes, yet there is one I cannot forget: Why was Auschwitz an optimistic place? Because all the pessimists were already in New York by then. Yair Lapid auschwitzfondforget Change image and share on social
Twenty percent of students in Israel's schools are haredim; another 20% are retired; another 20% are Arab. I have no problem with any of them. Yair Lapid arabharedimisrael Change image and share on social
People like to invent enemies. It spares us the need to address complex worldviews. Yair Lapid addresscomplexenemy Change image and share on social
If you want to change a country, you're going to be bumped every now and then. Yair Lapid bumpchangecountry Change image and share on social
Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road. Yair Lapid creatorhebrewlanguage Change image and share on social