TakeTen4Torah Daily Torah Podcast

Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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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

  1. FEB 10

    TT4T#991 - Animal Pain

    The Torah teaches sensitivity towards animals in various contexts. How important is this obligation, and what are some exceptions? Take Ten to find out.

    10 min

  2. FEB 5

    TT4T#990 - False Testimony

    Why is false testimony listed as one of the Ten Commandments, and what is so important about not veering from the truth? Take Ten to find out.

    10 min

  3. FEB 4

    TT4T#989 - The Ten (Controversial) Commandments

    While the Ten Commandments might seem pretty basic, controversies about these Ten have existed for generations. Take Ten to learn about these important issues and how they have influenced how - and when - we read them.

    10 min

  4. FEB 1

    TT4T#987 - Tu b'Shvat

    What are we supposed to be thinking about on Tu b'Shvat? Take Ten to focus on the origins of this day and what it has come to mean.

    10 min

  5. JAN 12

    TT4T#986 - To Be Like the Dust?

    We often find the Bnei Yisrael compared to the sand, and we even pray that we should be like the dirt. What does this metaphor even mean? Take Ten to find out.

    10 min

  6. JAN 8

    TT4T#985 - Moshe's Speech

    Moshe refuses the task G-d offers him to represent the people before Pharaoh because of a speech problem. Why would this be a reason to refuse the job, and why may it have been exactly the reason he was chosen? Take Ten to find out.

    10 min

  7. 12/30/2025

    TT4T#984 - A Most Unique Fast

    Of the four fasts that commemorate the destruction of the Beit Hamikdash, the Tenth of Tevet might have the most controversy attached. Take Ten to learn about these issues.

    11 min

  8. 12/01/2025

    TT4T - Yaakov and Cyber Monday

    If you have 10 minutes to take a break from Cyber Monday shopping, you might want to listen to this analysis of the ethics of distracted work. What does our forefather Yaakov teach us in this regard? Take Ten to find out.

    10 min
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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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  • Creator
    Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
  • Episodes
    200
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2016 . All rights reserved.
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