‘Lincoln and the Jews’ Explores Bonds With a Nation’s Growing Minority
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Click Here to Read: ‘Lincoln and the Jews’ Explores Bonds With a Nation’s Growing Minority: ‘Lincoln and the Jews’ Explores Bonds With a Nation’s Growing Minority By Jennifer Schuessler in The New York Times on March 19, 2015.

Alonzo Chappel’s 1867 painting of Abraham Lincoln on his deathbed is part of the exhibition “Lincoln and the Jews” at the New-York Historical Society. The work prominently features Dr. Charles Liebermann, a Russian-born Jewish ophthalmologist and a leading Washington physician, gazing intently at the president. Chicago History Museum

 

New from IPBooks: Psychoanalysis and Dreams edited by James W. Anderson and Jeffrey Stern
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Sigmund Freud regarded dreams as “the royal road to the unconscious,” and dreams long held an exalted place in psychoanalysis. In the late twentieth century, dreams received less attention. This book demonstrates that there is a resurgence in psychoanalysis of interest in dreams and presents a range of the outstanding current thinking and writing on this subject.
Highlights of the book include:

• A sample dream examined by three expert commentators: Arlene Richards, Paul Lippmann, and Frank Summers
• A tour-de-force account of the nature of dreams written by George Atwood Continue reading New from IPBooks: Psychoanalysis and Dreams edited by James W. Anderson and Jeffrey Stern