Question of the Week:
Do you dream interpretations? I have been told as a girl that to dream about losing your teeth is a bad sign. I have had a few times such dreams and when I wake up I feel worried. Is it true and do we have to take dreams seriously?
Answer:
You have nothing to worry about. I don't interpret dreams, but I can share with you what our sages say about it.
Indeed, the Talmud tells of the non-Jewish dream interpreter Bar Hedya, who told a rabbi that the dream of his teeth falling out means that his sons and daughters will die, and he will lose his appetite in his sorrow, and so not use his teeth.
It was later discovered that Bar Hedya would give a positive interpretation to a dream if he was paid, but if he… Read More »