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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
Episodes
May 9, 2019
May 8, 2019
May 8, 2019
10 min
On Yom Haatzmaut, people tend to be very busy with the halachic question of how and at what level one should say Hallel. This Ten discusses some of the issues surrounding this halachic question but more importantly, makes the argument that more important than our specific Hallel minhag is our specific level of commitment to engage with the modern Eretz Yisrael.
May 7, 2019
May 7, 2019
10 min
What does the most famous of rules: "Love your neighbor as yourself" really mean? Take Ten to find out.
May 6, 2019
May 6, 2019
10 min
On the occasion of our 500th episode, take Ten to learn about the meaning of counting during Sefirat Haomer.
May 3, 2019
May 3, 2019
10 min
Why did Aharon merit to become the Kohen Gadol who would serve to assist in achieving atonement for the entire people on Yom Kippur? Take Ten to find out.
May 2, 2019
May 2, 2019
10 min
Today, on Yom HaShoah, many Jewish communities mark the greatest of Jewish communal tragedies. Many communities don't. This Ten discusses some of the history of these types of days. What is their purpose? Which did we retain? Why is it that some don't believe in this day? Take Ten to find out.
May 1, 2019
May 1, 2019
10 min
When describing the ritual of Yom Kippur, the Torah refers to an "Ish Iti," who carried out a specific role in the process. Who was the man and what did it mean to be given this job? Take Ten to find out.
Apr 30, 2019
Apr 30, 2019
10 min
Each week when we conclude Torah reading, we read a selection of the prophets, known as the Haftorah. What is the meaning and origin of this custom? Take Ten to find out.
Apr 29, 2019
Apr 29, 2019
10 min
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.
Apr 17, 2019
Apr 17, 2019
10 min
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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