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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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Oct 30, 2018
Oct 30, 2018
10 min
Take Ten to discover the purpose of what is perhaps the longest section of our morning prayers: Pisukei d'Zimra.
Oct 29, 2018
Oct 29, 2018
9 min
In the wake of the tragic events in Pittsburgh, Take Ten for some thoughts on moving on to our new American Jewish "normal".
Oct 26, 2018
Oct 25, 2018
Oct 25, 2018
10 min
What was Avraham's great contribution to the world? While we generally assume that it was his theological contributions that were so impressive, this Ten highlights another element of his personality that was critical to the worlds existance.
Oct 24, 2018
Oct 24, 2018
10 min
The story of Akeidat Yitzchak is perhaps the greatest test of a person's self sacrifice for G-d. Take Ten to find out how in the background, there was another, and perhaps more significant story that teaches us the nature of true sacrifice.
Oct 23, 2018
Oct 23, 2018
10 min
Take Ten to discover why we schedule Shabbat and holiday morning services when we do.
Oct 22, 2018
Oct 22, 2018
10 min
The Torah instructs us to rebuke others, but does that mean to turn us into preachy and judgemental people? Take Ten to find out.
Oct 19, 2018
Oct 18, 2018
Oct 18, 2018
10 min
The Gemara says that we learn from Avraham that one can interrupt a meeting with G-d in order to perform the mitzvah of hospitality. Why is this mitzvah so important? Would this apply to other mitzvot as well? Take Ten to find out.
Oct 17, 2018
Oct 17, 2018
10 min
They say that "timing is everything", and it seems that there is a verse in Mishlei that agrees. Take Ten to learn the various applications of this thoughtful verse.