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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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Monday Feb 04, 2019
Monday Feb 04, 2019
The detailed description of the Mishkan points to the idea that every nuance mattered. Take Ten to learn about one particular detail: the immovable poles of the Holy Ark.
Sunday Feb 03, 2019
Sunday Feb 03, 2019
Take Ten for a look at the modern day "Mikdash" that exists in every community and how its construction is of great symbolic and financial importance.
Sponsored by the Kamelhar family l'ilui nishmas Golda bas Yitzchak.
Thursday Jan 31, 2019
Thursday Jan 31, 2019
Take Ten to learn three interpretations of the famous response given by the Jews when given the Torah.
Thursday Jan 31, 2019
Thursday Jan 31, 2019
We learn of the seriousness of a person striking and doing damage to another person. Take Ten to learn about the practical ramifications of even raising your fist.
Wednesday Jan 30, 2019
Tuesday Jan 29, 2019
Tuesday Jan 29, 2019
Parashat Mishpatim is the first large collection of laws that were given to the Jews. This Ten looks closely at two of those laws: 1) the prohibition against cursing a leader and 2) the command to follow the majority and argues that each target behavior related to organizing a society and crowd control. Listen to why, for a fledgling nation, these laws may have been the most important.
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Monday Jan 28, 2019
After receiving the Torah, we read this week of the "mishpatim," the first laws that we received thereafter. But can these laws really be the first and only laws that we received? Take Ten to find out.
Friday Jan 25, 2019
Friday Jan 25, 2019
Take Ten to learn two very different and relevant interpretations of the well-known Midrash describing the coercion at Sinai.
Wednesday Jan 23, 2019
Wednesday Jan 23, 2019
One of the restrictions of Shabbat is that we must remain in our "Techum Shabbat" or "Shabbat Boundary." Take Ten to learn more about the details and meaning of this unique law.
Sponsored by the Wolf family l'ilui nishmas Rus bas Yosef z"l
Monday Jan 21, 2019
Monday Jan 21, 2019
Tu b'Shvat reminds us of the delicately balanced relationship that humanity has with the natural world. Take Ten to hear a perspective on this balance and how we can learn to better appreciate the world around us.
Sponsored by the Chadow and Rabizadeh families l'ilui nishmat Yisrael David ben Rabi Abba, z"l.