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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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Feb 11, 2020
Feb 11, 2020
10 min
The Ten Commandments are found in this week's Torah portion and are repeated again in Parshat Vaeschanan. A close read reveals some small, but significant differences. What are they? Why do they matter? Take Ten to find out.
Feb 10, 2020
Feb 10, 2020
9 min
What are we supposed to be thinking about on Tu b'Shvat? Take Ten to focus on our responsibilities towards the natural world through understanding its meaning and importance.
Feb 7, 2020
Feb 7, 2020
10 min
Take Ten to learn of a poem about the dramatic moments before the splitting of the sea.
Sponsored by the Kufeld Family l'ilui nishmas Z'aiv Menachem ben HaRav Mordechai
Feb 6, 2020
Feb 6, 2020
10 min
This week we read of the song of Az Yashir. Take Ten to learn how in it, the Jewish people sang about their greatest experience ever.
Feb 5, 2020
Feb 5, 2020
10 min
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.
Feb 4, 2020
Feb 4, 2020
10 min
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.
Feb 3, 2020
Feb 3, 2020
10 min
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.
Jan 31, 2020
Jan 31, 2020
10 min
How will laughter accompany the Jewish people throughout time? Take Ten to find out.
Jan 30, 2020
Jan 30, 2020
10 min
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.
Jan 29, 2020
Jan 29, 2020
10 min
What is the meaning of the esoteric 3rd beracha of Shemona Esrei? Take Ten to find out.