Understanding the era we are in – from a kabbalistic true perspective humanity goes through epochs – there was the epoch of creation and the subsequent beginnings of civilization, coupled with incredible "man eats man savagery" (quite literally) There was the epoch of the new world order post the flood in which people began to be more civilized, there was the epoch of Abraham who introduced love and kindness, there was the epoch of the Ten Commandments which brought a just society, there was the epoch of the Jews being dispersed throughout the world achieving the necessary role-model-ship that encouraged a just society, and finally there is the Messianic epoch in which the Divine voice will come to educate and integrate