## Sefer HaMiddot, Memory

###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 1
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א. מִי שֶׁמְּבַיֵּשׁ פְּנֵי חֲבֵרוֹ, נַעֲשֲֶׂה שַׁכְחָן.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
A person who embarrasses a fellow Jew becomes forgetful.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 2
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ב. עַל־יְדֵי דְּאָגָה בָּא שִׁכְחָה.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
Worry leads to forgetfulness.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 3
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ג. עַל־יְדֵי לִמּוּד בְּפֶה מָלֵא בָּא זְכִירָה.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
Reciting the words while studying helps one remember them.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 4
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ד. עַל־יְדֵי צַעַר בָּא שִׁכְחָה.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
Suffering causes forgetfulness.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 5
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ה. כְּשֶׁתְּצַיֵּר לְפָנֶיךָ צוּרַת אָבִיךָ וְאִמְּךָ, תָּבוֹא לִזְכִירָה.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
Picturing the image of your father and mother will improve your memory.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 6
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ו. עַל־יְדֵי מִצְוֹת מַעֲשִׂיּוֹת הָאָדָם נִתָּר מִמִּדַּת שִׁכְחָה וְנִקְשָׁר בְּמִדַּת זְכִירָה.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
Through *mitzvot* that require active performance a person is freed from forgetfulness and bonded to memory.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 7
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ז. עַל־יְדֵי נִאוּף מְאַבֵּד הַזִּכָּרוֹן.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
Sexual immorality destroys a person’s memory.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 8
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ח. עַל־יְדֵי כְּזָבִים בָּא שִׁכְחָה.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
Falsehood leads to forgetfulness.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 9
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ט. מִי שֶׁאֵין לוֹ זִכָּרוֹן, יַחֲזִיר אֶת בְנֵי־אָדָם בִּתְשׁוּבָה.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
A person with a poor memory should encourage others to return to God in repentance.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 10
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י. מִי שֶׁאֵין לוֹ זִכָּרוֹן, בְּיָדוּעַ שֶׁלּא תִּקֵּן חַטְּאוֹת נְעוּרִים.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
One whose memory is weak clearly has not rectified the sins of his youth.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 11
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יא. מִי שֶׁהוּא שַׁכְחָן, יִתֵּן צְדָקָה.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
A forgetful person should give charity.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 12
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יב. מִי שֶׁאֵין לוֹ זִכָּרוֹן, יְקַדֵּשׁ אֶת עַצְמוֹ בִּקְדֻשָּׁה גְּדוֹלָה.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
A person with a poor memory should work to achieve a high level of holiness.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 13
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יג. עַל־יְדֵי שִׁפְלוּת תִּזְכֶּה לְזִכָּרוֹן.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
Being humble will help you improve your memory.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 14
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יד. עַל־יְדֵי עַצְבוּת בָּא שִׁכְחָה.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
Depression leads to forgetfulness.


###### Sefer HaMiddot, Memory 15
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טו. הַמַּצִּיעַ תַּלְמוּדוֹ בְּצִנְעָה, אֵינוֹ מְשַׁכֵּחַ.

**The aleph bet book, translated by Moshe Mykoff. New York: Breslov Research Institute, 1986:**
A person who expresses his erudition modestly does not forget [his studies].