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Segulah for Fear and anxiety

Remembering Avraham Avinu

לזכור את אברהם אבינו

A practice reported by Rabbi Nachman of Breslov in Sefer HaMiddot.

  • Fear and anxiety

What to do

  1. 1Remember Avraham Avinu.Step source: Sefer HaMiddot, Fear, Part I 4 — segment 1

What the source does not specify

  • The source does not specify the time of day.
  • The source does not specify a number of repetitions.
  • The source does not specify a place.
  • The source does not specify who performs the practice.
  • The source does not specify which prayer to say afterwards.
  • The source specifies no formula to recite and no other method.
  • The source does not specify a duration.

What for?

Segulah reported to dispel fear: remember Avraham Avinu.

Source text

Original canonical text

ד. סְגֻלָּה. לְבַטֵּל אֶת הַפַּחַד, לִזְכֹּר אַבְרָהָם אָבִינוּ.

Understanding this segulah

Source verified on 2026-09-23

This entry of Sefer HaMiddot brings, as a segulah to dispel fear, remembering Avraham Avinu. That is all the passage states: no formula to recite, no time, no number of times, no place, and no other method. No outcome is promised.

Documentary provenance

Author :
Rabbi Na‘hman de Breslev
Work :
Sefer HaMiddot
Exact reference :
Sefer HaMiddot, Fear, Part I 4
Tradition :
‘Hassidout Breslev
Edition :
Sefer HaMidot -- rabenubook
Text licence :
Public Domain

Source verified on 2026-09-23

A segulah is not a guarantee of any outcome, nor medical, legal or financial advice. In case of illness, see a doctor; for a practical question, ask a Rav.