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Take One: Berakhot 55
Season 1 · Episode 55

Take One: Berakhot 55

In today's page, the rabbis go full Freud and talk the interpretation of dream

Take One Daf Yomi

February 27, 20208m 7s

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Show Notes

Today’s Daf Yomi page, Berakhot 55, takes a sharp turn in an odd direction: No longer concerned with what blessing to say over which food, it now enters the magical, mystical field of dreams. Writer and psychotherapist Alter Yisrael Shimon Feuerman joins us to explain how, millennia before Freud, the Talmud already understood the mysteries of the unconscious mind. Why did the rabbis believe that you must know not only the Torah but also yourself? Listen and find out.