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I Did Not Interview the Dead
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A few days before the surrender of Germany, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, then Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, sent out a call to American newspaper editors which may be…

Contributor:

David P. Boder

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1949

Subjects:

Holocaust, Memory, Psychology, Community, Refugees

Categories:

History, Historical Writing, Psychology, Anthologies
Family Sayings
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After the war the world seemed vast, unknowable and boundless. However, my mother went back to living in the world as best she could, happily, for she had a happy nature. Her spirit could never grow…

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Natalia Ginzburg

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Turin, Italy

Date:

1963

Subjects:

Writing, Language and linguistics, Scholarship, War, Aesthetics

Categories:

Literature, Science & Philosophy, Psychology
Ma’amarim bi-refu’ah (Chapters on Healing)
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For do not interpretations belong to God? There are many kinds of dreams in the world: dreams that are mostly true and close to prophecy, but the sages said that there are no dreams without idle…

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Raphael Mordechai Malki

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Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

Last Quarter of the 17th Century

Subjects:

Dreams, Sabbath, Torah study, Mysticism, Health

Categories:

Magic & Mysticism, Mystical Texts, Science & Philosophy, Psychology
The Interpretation of Dreams
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A fourth dream, occurring shortly after the last one mentioned, brings me back to Rome. I see a street-corner before me and am astonished to see so many German placards posted there. On the day before…

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Sigmund Freud

Places:

Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Vienna, Austria)

Date:

1899

Subjects:

Psychology, Psychiatry, Dreams, Modernity, Women

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, Psychology