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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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May 24, 2019
May 23, 2019
May 23, 2019
10 min
Why is Lag Baomer considered a day of celebration? Take Ten to find out.
May 22, 2019
May 22, 2019
10 min
On Lag baOmer, the anniversary of R' Shimon bar Yochai's death, we delve into a concept from the Zohar, his mystical teachings.
May 21, 2019
May 21, 2019
10 min
Every Friday night, we sing a greeting to the "peaceful" malachim who arrive at our homes. Why are malachim there and why the emphasis on peace? Take Ten to find out.
May 20, 2019
May 20, 2019
10 min
Our parsha begins with the mitzvah of Shmitah, and reminds us that these laws were given at Sinai. This Ten discusses Rashi's famous question on this and deals with another question that is raised by Rashi's answer. What is so important and unique about Shmitah? Take Ten to find out.
May 17, 2019
May 17, 2019
11 min
What lessons does the growth period of Sefira teach us about holiness? Take Ten to find out.
May 14, 2019
May 14, 2019
10 min
Parshat Emor details the holidays throughout the year. Take Ten to learn a couple of interesting tidbits relating to the Jewish holidays at large.
May 13, 2019
May 13, 2019
10 min
Why do celebrate the completion of a book of Jewish learning? Take Ten to find out.
Sponsored by the Kamelhar family in memory of Yosef Yitzchak ben Yisroel Yechiel.
May 12, 2019
May 12, 2019
10 min
This week's parsha mentions the prohibition of eating from the new crop of grain before the Korban Omer is brought on the second day of Pesach. This Ten discusses this important law of Kashrut and offers an overview of why this law seems to have declined in observance and why there seems to be a resurgence of awareness in recent years.
May 10, 2019
May 10, 2019
11 min
Psalms describes Israel as "A mother of joyous children." Take Ten to learn the meaning of this metaphor.