TakeTen4Torah Daily Torah Podcast

TT4T#427 - Pharaoh's Free Will - 1/4/19

Take Ten for a discussion on lessons from Pharaoh relating to the nature of Free Will. 

TT4T#426 - Jewish Culture Saved Us - 1/3/19

There is a famous idea often quoted that maintaining Jewish dress, language and names were what merited the redemption from Egypt. Take Ten to analyze this source and understand its practical relevance today. 

TT4T#425 - Why Resolutions Never Last - 1/2/19

We have probably already begun our resolutions for this new year, but will they last? Take Ten to learn some Jewish wisdom about how best to keep your resolutions for the long run.

TT4T#424 - Two Read and Translate - 12/30/18

We have the weekly obligation to not only hear the Torah read in public, but to read it twice and translate it for ourselves. Take Ten to learn more about this important, and repetitive, Mitzvah.

TT4T#423 - Don't Give Up on Jews - 12/28/18

Take Ten to learn an important lesson from Parshat Shemot about how never to give up on the Jewish people.

TT4T#422 - And the Slanderers - 12/27/18

In the 12th beracha of Shemonah Esrei, we pray for the downfall of our enemies. Who were these enemies and why was this beracha composed? Take Ten to find out. 

TT4T#421 - Moshe's Resume - 12/26/18

What qualified Moshe to be the one to redeem the Jewish people from Egypt? Take Ten to find out. 

TT4T#420 - Moshe's Speech - 12/24/18

Moshe refuses the task offered by G-d to represent the people before Pharaoh due to a problem that he had with his speech. This Ten explores what exactly this problem was and why it may have been a significant reason that he was chosen.

TT4T#419 - Friendship and Responsibility - 12/21/18

Take Ten for lessons from Yosef on the obligations of friendship and the responsibilities beyond it. 

TT4T#418 - Did Yaakov Ever Know? - 10/2218

Did Yaakov ever find out what the brothers had done to Yosef? Take Ten to learn what some of the famous Rishonim held on this question and what tragic implications this may have had.