## Sefer HaMiddot, Elders

###### Sefer HaMiddot, Elders 1
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א. זְקֵנִים מַעֲמִידִים אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵל וַעֲצָתָם טוֹבָה לָנוּ.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
Elders give strength to the Jewish people, and their advice is beneficial for us.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Elders 2
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ב. לְפִי הַזְּקֵנִים שֶׁבַּדּוֹר כֵּן הַפַּרְנָסָה.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
The quality of a generation’s elders determines its economic well-being.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Elders 3
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ג. אִם הַזְּקֵנִים אֵינָם חֲכָמִים סִימָן לַדָּבָר – שֶׁעִקַּר חֲשִׁיבוּתָם הוּא אֵצֶל נָשִׁים הַיְלָדוֹת.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
The prestige of elders who lack wisdom comes mainly from young women.