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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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Apr 15, 2019
Apr 15, 2019
10 min
It seems that Magid takes more than ten minutes, so take Ten for part 2 of our "Ten Minute Magid."
Apr 14, 2019
Apr 14, 2019
10 min
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.
Apr 12, 2019
Apr 11, 2019
Apr 11, 2019
10 min
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.
Apr 10, 2019
Apr 10, 2019
9 min
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.
Apr 9, 2019
Apr 9, 2019
10 min
What is the secret of Jewish survival about which we sing at our Seders? Take Ten to find out.
Apr 8, 2019
Apr 8, 2019
10 min
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.
Apr 5, 2019
Apr 5, 2019
10 min
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.
Apr 4, 2019
Apr 4, 2019
10 min
This week we read of the first Mitzvah, the command to sanctify the months and declare Rosh Chodesh. Take Ten to learn the significance that this Mitzvah has to Pesach and all of the holidays.
Apr 3, 2019
Apr 3, 2019
10 min
Many of us have the custom to engage in the ransom of the Afikoman on the Seder night. Take Ten to learn the origin of this custom and why, to some, we've been doing it all wrong.