Find Inspiration and Spiritual
Understanding in Judaism's Ancient
Traditions of Dream Interpretation
Traditions of Dream Interpretation
This engaging, entertaining, and
informative bedside companion will help you open up your dreams
and discover the meanings they may hold for you.
The Jewish Dream Book invites you to integrate the spiritual wisdom of
Judaism’s past into your life today by honoring your
dreams and striving to uncover their hidden messages. Exploring
the Bible, Talmud, and other ancient sources, it will introduce
you to inspiring, easy-to-use rituals and practices.
Included are diverse topics covering
everything you’ve ever wondered about dreams and dreaming:
• Uniquely Jewish ways to bless and
honor your dreams
• Transforming a bad dream into a
good one
• How—and why—to keep a
dream journal
• How to encourage enlightening,
productive, and healing dreams
• Guidelines for being a dream
interpreter
• Historical dream interpretations
• Dream symbols and their meanings
• How to link your dreams to Torah
"A wonderful book, rich in ideas and
information. The night I finished reading it, I had vivid
dreams filled with meaning."
—Rabbi
Karyn D. Kedar, author of God Whispers: Stories of the Soul, Lessons
of the Heart and Our Dance with God: Finding Prayer,
Perspectives and Meaning in the Stories of Our Lives
of the Heart and Our Dance with God: Finding Prayer,
Perspectives and Meaning in the Stories of Our Lives
"This book is now on the top of the
stack on my nightstand. It’s my new source to help me realize
my dreams."
—Rabbi
Kerry M. Olitzky, co-author of Restful
Reflections: Nighttime Inspiration
to Calm the Soul, Based on Jewish Wisdom
to Calm the Soul, Based on Jewish Wisdom
"Set[s] the stage for individuals to tackle their own dreams from a Jewish perspective…. Can clear a new pathway to self-knowledge."
—Jewish iPhone Community
"Part history, part dream manual,
part spiritual guide, The Jewish
Dream Book is
delightful...Should intrigue anyone interested in dreams as a
route to self-knowledge."
—Timothy
D. Wilson, author of Strangers to Ourselves: Discovering the
Adaptive Unconscious
Adaptive Unconscious
"With practice, following the
exercises in this book can help you open your intuitive
channels to the important yet subtle messages from your inner
spirit."
—Stephen
A. Rapp, author of Aleph-Bet Yoga: Embodying the
Hebrew Letters for Physical and Spiritual Well-Being
Hebrew Letters for Physical and Spiritual Well-Being
Elizabeth Ochs
is a student at Brown University. Her writing appears in God Within: Our Spiritual Future—As Told
by Today’s New Adults (SkyLight
Paths).
Kristina Swarner is the award-winning illustrator of Yiddish Wisdom and Yiddish Wisdom for Parents (Chronicle). She lives in Chicago.
