TakeTen4Torah Daily Torah Podcast

TT4T#495 - The Summer Curriculum - 4/29/19

Many have the custom to learn Pirkei Avot during the weeks after Pesach and throughout the summer. Take Ten to learn why this may have been established as our summer Torah curriculum.

TT4T#494 - The Teeth Twist - 4/17/19

When the Hagadah mentions that we "blunt" the teeth of the wicked child, what does it actually mean? Take Ten to find out.

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TT4T#493 - Take Ten for Magid #2 - 4/16/19

It seems that Magid takes more than ten minutes, so take Ten for part 2 of our "Ten Minute Magid." 

TT4T#492 - Take Ten for Magid - 4/15/19

Can we go through the entirety of Magid - where we retell the story of the Exodus at the Seder - in ten minutes? Unlikely, but take Ten to be sure. 

TT4T#491 - The Power of Words - 4/12/19

Take Ten to learn lessons about the power of choosing our words.

TT4T#490 - Seder in Bnei Brak - 4/11/19

Five rabbis met for a seder in Bnei Brak in the only story told in the Magid sequence. Why is this story significant? What can we learn from it? Take Ten to find out.

TT4T#489 - Speedy Matzah? - 4/10/19

The reason for the symbol of Matzah that is given relates to the haste in which we left Egypt. And it that way, it represents our freedom. At the same time, we recite "Ha Lachma Anya," and declare it to be representative of affliction and slavery. Which is it? This Ten resolves this and other Matzah contradictions.

TT4T#488 - Jewish Survival - 4/9/19

What is the secret of Jewish survival about which we sing at our Seders? Take Ten to find out.

TT4T#487 - Living for Others - 4/8/19

What does it mean to truly be "alive?" Take Ten to learn an answer that relates to Pesach and the Metzora. And the Belt Parkway.

TT4T#486 - Impurity - 4/5/19

Our Torah portion focuses on the nature of impurity and particularly, the difference between the impurity caused by the birth of boys vs. girls. What causes it? What does it mean? Why the difference? Take Ten to find out.