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Book Title Hayom Yom
Compiled by the Lubavitcher Rebbe; Translated by Yitschak Meir Kagan
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Hayom Yom: Cheshvan 16

Sunday Cheshvan 16 5704
Torah lessons: Chumash: Chayei Sara, first parsha with Rashi.
Tehillim: 79-82.
Tanya: XXVIII. "Why was the (p. 571) ...lower than nogah. (p. 573).

Thought is a garment and servant of the intellect and emotions.1 Even when it is not serving the intellect or emotions, it continues to function, thinking and meditating. However, this activity is then not only devoid of content, but also open to depravement... It is explained that alien or evil thoughts are caused by "emptiness of the head." For when the mind is occupied, the thought has something to serve, and there is no room for stupid and vain thoughts devoid of substance.


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FOOTNOTES
1. See Tanya Ch. 4.

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Compiled and arranged by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of righteous memory, in 5703 (1943) from the talks and letters of the sixth Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, of righteous memory.
 


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Compiled by the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of righteous memory, in 1942, upon the instructions of his father-in-law, the Previous Rebbe, Hayom Yom is an anthology of Chasidic aphorisms and customs arranged according to the days of the year. It has since become a beloved classic work and a source of daily inspiration.

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