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5 Minutes of Torah
"5 minutes of Torah" is an initiative to give us a 5 - 10 minute break from work for Torah every work day. We send and post a 5 - 10 minute shiur on all different topics of Torah from a large range of speakers offering all different perspectives on topics ranging from the weekly Torah portion to Halacha to Tefilah and anything else in between
Episodes
5 Minutes of Torah7/7/2026 - R Simcha Herzog / What are the benefits of going up to the הר הבית
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5 Minutes of Torah7/6/2026 - Shloimy Zelcer / Knock before entering
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5 Minutes of Torah7/2/2026 - R Azriel Cukier / When do the three weeks start?
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5 Minutes of Torah7/1/2026 - R Simcha Herzog / Does the Torah engage in rounding off numbers
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5 Minutes of Torah6/30/2026 - Shloimy Zelcer / Shehechiyanu on being drafted by the IDF
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5 Minutes of Torah6/29/2026 - R Yoli Dickman / Kohen going to a tzadiks grave
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5 Minutes of Torah6/24/2026 - R Simcha Herzog / Why did Chizkiyahu hide the Sefer Refuot
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5 Minutes of Torah6/23/2026 - Rabbi Shui Dunner / Beyond the Why: The Path to Kirvas Elokim
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5 Minutes of Torah6/22/2026 - Elly Slomowitz / Don't run after kavod
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5 Minutes of Torah6/18/2026 - Dr Michael Sokolow / Hadran Alach Sefrei Neviim
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5 Minutes of Torah6/17/2026 - R Simcha Herzog / Korach - My precious. The Jewish approach to seeking the ring of power.
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5 Minutes of Torah6/15/2026 - Rabbi Albert Mizrahi / Ameilus in Learning
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5 Minutes of Torah6/11/2026 - R Simcha Herzog / You can go to Kerestir
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5 Minutes of Torah6/10/2026 - R Simcha Herzog / Don't go to Kerestir
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5 Minutes of Torah6/9/2026 - AD Bodner / ANIVUS the core of everything
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5 Minutes of Torah6/8/2026 - Shloimy Zelcer / Should the woman make kiddush Friday night?
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5 Minutes of Torah6/4/2026 - R Binyomin Schonblum / Like a Baby in Its Mother's Arms
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5 Minutes of Torah6/3/2026 - Rabbi Yitzchak Simchah / Moving Priorities
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5 Minutes of Torah6/1/2026 - Yehuda Zelmanovitz / What was Aharon really worried about?
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5 Minutes of Torah5/27/2026 - Rabbi Jonah Steinmetz / Mayim Kedoshim: Growth and Destruction through Torah
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5 Minutes of Torah5/26/2026 - Shmuli Goldburd / Shabbos Mincha, The Open Collar Controversy.
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5 Minutes of Torah5/21/2026 - Elly Herskowitz/ Shavuos - Become one with Hashem
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5 Minutes of Torah5/19/2026 - Avraham Yehuda Vachs / Shavuos and our relationship with the Torah
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5 Minutes of Torah5/18/2026 - Evan Bernstein / A lesson from little Har Sinai
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5 Minutes of Torah5/14/2026 - Shloimy Zelcer / My Rebbis's view on Yom Yerushalayim
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5 Minutes of Torah5/13/2026 - R’ Yehuda Herzog / The missing “and”
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5 Minutes of Torah5/12/2026 - Rabbi Yechiel Spero - Dreams of success
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5 Minutes of Torah5/11/2026 - Elly Slomowitz / Bamidbar- we are all counted and loved by hashem
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5 Minutes of Torah5/7/2026 - Yehuda Zelmanovitz / The Difference Between Imperfection and Indifference
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5 Minutes of Torah5/6/2026 - R Simcha Herzog / Is it really such a mitzvah to fulfill the words of the dead
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5 Minutes of Torah5/5/2026 - Rabbi Noiky Roberts / The Mitzvah of Showing Up
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5 Minutes of Torah5/4/2026 - Shua Sheinkopf / The Avodah of Shevuos
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5 Minutes of Torah4/30/2026 - Yaakov Blatter / Serve Hashem B’Simcha
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5 Minutes of Torah4/28/2026 - Shimmy Birenhak / It’s not a deprivation, but an elevation
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5 Minutes of Torah4/27/2026 - Elly Herskowitz / The lesson of tzaras for our generations
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5 Minutes of Torah4/23/2026 - Elly Slomowitz / A kind word goes a long way
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5 Minutes of Torah4/22/2026 - R Simcha Herzog / Hishtadlus is a great and necessary thing
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5 Minutes of Torah4/21/2026 - Shloimy Zelcer / The risk of NOT saying Hallel on Yom Haatzmaut
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5 Minutes of Torah4/20/2026 - Jerry Weinberger / From Pesach to the Ultimate Goal
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5 Minutes of Torah4/16/2026 - Shloimy Zelcer / Can I tell my wife Lashon Harah?
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5 Minutes of Torah4/14/2026 - R Simcha Herzog / Even a Chasid can have a bad day
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5 Minutes of Torah4/13/2026 - Shlomo Levinger / What to take from Pesach and our Matzah for the rest of the Year
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5 Minutes of Torah3/31/2026 - Avrumi Mandelbaum / Why pesach always falls out on parshas shemini
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5 Minutes of Torah3/30/20026 - Shloimy Zelcer / Bedikas Chometz with a flashlight
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5 Minutes of Torah3/26/2026 - Rabbi Mordy Raizman / The beginning of the seder
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5 Minutes of Torah3/25/2026 - Rabbi Jonah Steinmetz / Ba’avur Zeh: Because of Us…
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5 Minutes of Torah3/24/2026 - R Simcha Herzog / Why did Yosef sit for an extra two years in jail
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5 Minutes of Torah3/23/2026 - Jerry Weinberger / kos sheini kos shel bracha
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5 Minutes of Torah3/18/2026 - Rabbi Binyomin Pruzansky / Hashem wants to Hear Our Voice
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5 Minutes of Torah3/17/2026 - Shloimy Zelcer / Chazan saying Hashem Sifasai Tiftach
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5 Minutes of Torah3/16/2026 - R Simcha Herzog / Did Rebbe Akiva know more Torah than Moshe Rabbenu
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5 Minutes of Torah3/12/2026 - Shloimy Zelcer / Is Iced Coffee the answer?
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