TakeTen4Torah Daily Torah Podcast

TT4T#781 - Selichot's Best Line

The Gemara teaches that saying the formula of words known as the "Thirteen Attributes" will be a guarantee for success in prayer. This is why this formula forms the central feature of our Selichos prayers. What is the power of these words? Take Ten to find out. 

 

This Ten is sponsored by the Lewis family in memory of Fred Lewis, Feivel Yitzchak ben Naftali David z"l

 

TT4T#780 - The Extended Hand

Many allowances are made for us to fine the process of change easier than we may have thought. What are they? Take Ten to find out.

This Ten is sponsored by Mark and Ellen Newman l'ilui nishmat Ariel Yitzchak ben Meir z"l, Rut bat Avraham a"h, and Yosef ben Avraham Yechiel z"l.

 

TT47#779 - The l'David Month

Chapter 27 of Tehillim is packed with powerful messages, but why are those messages particularly relevant for the period between Elul and Shmini Atzeret? Take Ten to find out. 

TT4T#778 - Hazard Insurance - 8/17/21

The Torah speaks of the responsibility we all have to ensure that our property is free of all hazards and possible ways that others can get hurt. What are the details and principles behind these laws? Take Ten to find out.

This Ten is sponsored by the Lewis family in memory of Fred Lewis, Feivel Yitzchak ben Naftali David z"l

TT4T#777 - Two Davids - 8/16/21

Every day from Elul through Sukkos, we twice recite Tehillim 27, known as "l'David." Take Ten to understand why the paragraph seems to be describing two different Davids.

TT4T#776 - Pursue Peace - 6/16/21

"One should love peace and pursue peace." What's the difference between loving peace and pursuing peace? Take Ten to find out. 

TT4T#775 - The Students of Aharon - 6/15/21

Our Parsha describes the overwhelming sense of mourning the Bnei Yisrael experienced upon Aharon's death. Why was his loss so great? Take Ten to find out. 

This Ten is sponsored by the Lewis family in memory of Fred Lewis, Feivel Yitzchak ben Naftali David z"l

TT4T#774 - Mitzvot We Don't Understand - 6/14/21

There is a category of Mitzvot that we perform even without knowing their reason. Why is this? Take Ten to find out. 

This Ten is sponsored by Gail Barnehama in memory of Chaya Yetta bas Gershon a"h.

TT4T#773 - Battle Bystanders - 6/9/21

Machloket and disputes can destroy lives. What are the obligations of the bystander? Of family members of the disputants? Take Ten to find out. 

 

Today's Ten is sponsored by Annie Karpenstein in memory of Lily Jarzombek, Leah bas Nesanel Yaacov a"h.

TT4T#772 - A Fair Fight - 6/8/21

What does the great debate between Korach and Moshe teach us about the nature of constructive argumentation? Take Ten to find out. 

 

This Ten is sponsored by the Lewis family in memory of Fred Lewis, Feivel Yitzchak ben Naftali David z"l