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Take 10 minutes of your busy day for Torah. Spend one 1/100th of your day as meaningfully as you can! Different topics each weekday. Produced by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach of the Young Israel of Great Neck
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Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
A great principle of Torah observance is that one should do mitzvos without delay. But what if a greater mitzvah waits right behind it? Which should take priority? Take Ten to find out.
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
There is a special custom to read the section of the Torah that deals with the Manna today, the Tuesday before the Torah reading of Beshalach. This Ten explores the meaning of this custom and how important it might be to say it - and think it - every other day as well.
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Feb 03, 2020
This Ten discusses the "Az Yashir," the song the Jews sang after they crossed the sea and how and where it finds itself in our daily prayers. If it is important enough to bear daily repeating, why does it come last in its section? Where does it really "belong" and why would its reading be so significant? Take Ten to find out.
Friday Jan 31, 2020
Friday Jan 31, 2020
How will laughter accompany the Jewish people throughout time? Take Ten to find out.
Thursday Jan 30, 2020
Thursday Jan 30, 2020
Matzah isn't only a mitzvah performed once a year. It is also is a metaphor for all of the mitzvos we do. Take Ten to find out how.
This Ten is sponsored l'Ilui Nishmas Izzy Lindenbaum, Issur Aharon ben Betzalel Aryeh.
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
What is the meaning of the esoteric 3rd beracha of Shemona Esrei? Take Ten to find out.
Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
This Ten discusses the well-known idea that there are a total of 613 mitzvot throughout the Torah. Are there really only 613 things that we are required to do? Listen and learn of the true nature of this number and the significant importance of knowing what these 613 are.
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Take Ten to learn how Rosh Chodesh, the first Mitzvah, offers a unique opportunity for each and every one of us to begin again.
Friday Jan 24, 2020
Friday Jan 24, 2020
Take Ten to learn what important lesson the Jewish people were meant to take from their experience in Egypt.
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Avraham is promised that after years of subjugation and suffering, his children will be "re-payed" with great wealth. What sort of consolation was this? Indeed, our parsha describes G-d's request that the Jews carry out this plan for their financial future and we find that there was some discomfort in carrying it out. This Ten discusses these and other troubling issues: Why were we given this money and why didn't we want to take it?