The Jewish Dream Book

Author: Vanessa L. Ochs with Elizabeth Ochs
Publisher: JEWISH LIGHTS Publishing

Illustrated by Kristina Swarner

Product Description
Find Inspiration and Spiritual Understanding in Judaism's Ancient 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 dream to Torah
Your dreaming hours are about to become much more interesting!
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Vanessa L. Ochs is the Ida and Nathan Kolodiz Director of Jewish Studies and associate professor of religious studies at the University of Virginia. A recipient of a fellowship in creative writing from the National Endowment of the Arts, she is author of several books and co-editor with Rabbi Irwin Kula, of The Book of Jewish Sacred Practices: CLAL’s Guide to Everyday & Holiday Rituals & Blessings (Jewish Lights).

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.

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