Introduction Articles

This paper, that was originally written as an Epilogue to the Hebrew Translation of Freud’s Introduction  to Narcissism, was also published as a review paper in Sihot-Israel Journal of Psychotherapy read the paper in Hebrew>>

The Umbilical Cord of Psychoanalysis: Freud’s Theory of Dreams In this article, originally written on the occasion of the New Hebrew translation to Freud’s “The Interpretation of Dreams” ([2007] 1900), I consider Freud’s Dream theory in light of the paradigmatic shifts that characterised his thinking as well as post-Freudian psychoanalytic

The concept of anxiety has been haunting psychoanalytic theory from its earliest days. The omnipresence of “the mother of all affects” in various models of the mind could thus be regarded as the Shibboleth of each model’s basic assumptions and epistemological foundations. It further seems that although anxiety does not