07:29
Episode 215·Aug 8, 2025
Lincoln and the Finest of the Flock
The commandment to sacrifice the best of the flock is a reminder of the fragility of life and the grace of God.
10-Minute Mitzvah·Episode 77·Feb 21, 2025
Remember Amalek
The Torah enjoins us to remember the stark and ongoing reality of egregious evil, but it also mandates that, each week, we recall the goodness of God’s creation.
Latest Episodes From 10-Minute Mitzvah
08:01Episode 214·Aug 7, 2025
Holiness and Human Potential
How the laws of sacrifices reveal what's possible—and what's not—in creating holiness on Earth.
07:29Episode 213·Aug 6, 2025
Of Price and Value
The prohibition of exchanging an animal designated as a sacrifice for a different creature reveals the true nature of value in the eyes of God.
07:47Episode 212·Aug 5, 2025
Taking Fruit and Gathering Rosebuds
Field workers are permitted to eat crops while laboring, but they're forbidden from gathering food for later consumption. Why?
08:55Episode 211·Aug 4, 2025
The Sephardic Cemetery and Jewish Hope
A painting of a Jewish cemetery captures both the sorrow that comes from death and the endurance of those who maintain the memory of the deceased.
