Falling Asleep During Learning
Living Moshiach | January 09, 2026
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Falling Asleep During Learning

Living Moshiach | January 09, 2026

...he asks if he should continue learning in Yeshivah, since he falls asleep sometimes at the time of learning etc.

It is obvious that this is also a plot and temptation of the evil inclination, that wants to distract a person from the service of the Creator in all ways, even in very strange ways, to the extent of persuading the person that he doesn’t have the ability to serve G-d properly, and like mentioned above, because he falls asleep.

He should ask the administration of the Yeshivah to give him a study-partner and he should learn with liveliness...and when he will truly want, there will be fulfilled in him the promise of our Sages – you worked hard and succeeded...

(See letter of the Lubavitcher Rebbe King Moshiach Shlita, Igros Kodesh vol. 14, pg. 343)

...he asks if he should continue learning in Yeshivah, since he falls asleep sometimes at the time of learning etc.

It is obvious that this is also a plot and temptation of the evil inclination, that wants to distract a person from the service of the Creator in all ways, even in very strange ways, to the extent of persuading the person that he doesn’t have the ability to serve G-d properly, and like mentioned above, because he falls asleep.

He should ask the administration of the Yeshivah to give him a study-partner and he should learn with liveliness...and when he will truly want, there will be fulfilled in him the promise of our Sages – you worked hard and succeeded...

(See letter of the Lubavitcher Rebbe King Moshiach Shlita, Igros Kodesh vol. 14, pg. 343)

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