TakeTen4Torah Daily Torah Podcast

Rabbi Shmuel Ismach

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

  • 10 minutes 11 seconds
    TT4T#964 - If I Forget Thee

    In the shadow of Yom Yerushalayim, this Ten discusses the millennia-old tension that exists between "forgetting" and "awaiting" when it comes to Yerushalayim and the Beit Hamikdash. 

    5 June 2024, 12:48 pm
  • 9 minutes 43 seconds
    TT4T#963 - Numbers - 6/3/24

     

    Why is the book of Bamidbar referred to as "Numbers"? Take Ten to find out. 

     

    3 June 2024, 12:18 pm
  • 10 minutes 20 seconds
    TT4T#962 - Shavuot Perfection - 5/30/24

    The holiday of Shavuot begins late due to the hour of sunset this time of year, but as you might be aware, we delay its start even further than we do for other holidays. Take Ten to learn how this delay came about and how it speaks to our Shavuot "Pursuit of Perfection."

    30 May 2024, 12:57 pm
  • 9 minutes 46 seconds
    TT4T#961 - Holy! - 5/6/24

    The Torah instructs us that we should be "holy," but what exactly does that mean? Take Ten to find out.

    6 May 2024, 1:05 pm
  • 10 minutes 27 seconds
    TT4T#960 - A Ten Minute Seder #2 - 4/18/24

    It seems that Magid takes more than ten minutes, so take Ten for Part 2 of our "Ten Minute Seder." 

    18 April 2024, 1:42 pm
  • 10 minutes 21 seconds
    TT4T#959 - A Ten Minute Seder - 4/17/24

    Can we complete 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. 

    17 April 2024, 12:55 pm
  • 10 minutes 8 seconds
    TT4T#958 - A Seder in Bnei Brak - 4/15/24

    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.

    15 April 2024, 12:17 pm
  • 10 minutes 29 seconds
    TT4T#957 - Afikoman Theft - 4/11/24

     

    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. 

     

    11 April 2024, 12:57 pm
  • 9 minutes 57 seconds
    TT4T#956 - How To Clean for Pesach #3 - 4/10/24

    How much is too much when it comes to cleaning for Pesach? This short series discusses some of the well-known controversies relating to Pesach observance and the actual requirements for cleaning. Take Ten to find out why it might be easier than you think!

    Part 3 - Where to look for Chametz? How do we "kill" Chametz? What's the difference between cleaning bedrooms and "food" rooms? And some practical tips.

    10 April 2024, 12:44 pm
  • 10 minutes 12 seconds
    TT4T#955 - How to Clean for Pesach #2 - 4/9/24

    How much is too much when it comes to cleaning for Pesach? This short series discusses some of the well-known controversies relating to Pesach observance and discusses the actual cleaning requirements. Take Ten to find out why it might be easier than you think!

    Part 2 - What is Chametz vs. Seor? What are we actually looking for when we search our homes for Chametz?

    9 April 2024, 1:02 pm
  • 10 minutes 21 seconds
    TT4T#954 - How to Clean for Pesach #1 - 4/8/24

     

    How much is too much when it comes to cleaning for Pesach? This short series discusses some of the well-known controversies relating to Pesach observance and discusses the actual cleaning requirements. Take Ten to find out why it might be easier than you think!

     

    8 April 2024, 1:05 pm
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