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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 Oct 02, 2017
Monday Oct 02, 2017
The approaching holiday of Sukkot brings with it a variety of rituals, mitzvot and observances. This Ten attemps to provide a unified theory of it all and an explanation as to why this time of year is our "time of happiness."
Thursday Sep 28, 2017
Thursday Sep 28, 2017
Every year it's the same. We enter and leave Yom Kippur exactly how we began and for all the Teshuva talk, nothing really changes. This Ten offers an insight that might get us down the path of more realistic expectations. A Gmar Chatima Tova!
Wednesday Sep 27, 2017
Wednesday Sep 27, 2017
In this Ten, we continue to explore R' Bachya's perspective on the eternal existance of the body after the Ressurrection of the Dead and how that affords us a greater understand of the "afflictions" of Yom Kippur.
Tuesday Sep 26, 2017
Tuesday Sep 26, 2017
Before Yom Kippur we are supposed to seek forgiveness from others and to forgive those who apologize to us. Are there limits to who and when we must forgive? Take Ten to find out.
Sunday Sep 24, 2017
Sunday Sep 24, 2017
Over the course of the Ten Days of Repentance, we will say "Avinu Malkeinu" prayer tens of times. This Ten explains the special significance of this formulation and how it is constructed to mirror our most important prayer.
Tuesday Sep 19, 2017
Tuesday Sep 19, 2017
What do we mean when we constantly refer to G-d as "King" on Rosh Hashana? And why is Rosh Hashana the day on which we do? Take Ten to find out.
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
As we arise early to pray the selichot, we observe that the central, consistently repeated, lement of these prayers is the Thirteen Attributes of G-d. This Ten explains the meaning of the attributes and the mechanism through which they operate.
Friday Sep 15, 2017
Friday Sep 15, 2017
As we begin the early morning tefilot of Selichot, this Ten describes their form and function.
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
What will the "Next World" be like? This Ten discusses the great debate between medieval authorities about the nature of that future existence and the great question of: Will we live forever?
Wednesday Sep 13, 2017
Wednesday Sep 13, 2017
The Rambam artfully categorizes an old, disparate list of Teshuva obstacles into five different aveirah-types. Take Ten to find out how and why these things make repentance to difficult.