A Martian would think that the English worship at supermarkets, not in churches.
In Judaism faith means wrestling with God as Jacob once wrestled with an angel.
Find people not to envy but to admire. Do not the profitable but the admirable deed. Live by ideals.
The people of Israel are entitled, as is any other nation, to live in peace and safety.
Why did God create mankind? Because God likes stories.
There's always hope. You can lose everything else in the world, but Jews never lose hope.