Kitzur Yomi: Torah Life

Covers setting regular times for Torah study after prayer, and that every Jewish man must study, whether rich or poor, healthy or ill. Also covers how to study, including pronouncing the words and not leaving a book open.

Learning Halacha in a year with Rabbi Trump through the prism of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch.

Main Concepts

- What is the obligation of learning Torah? (2)

- When? (1)

- What? (3)

- How? (4-5)

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Covers the mitzvah to write a Seifer Torah and to own other sacred books, and the respect due to them. Includes how books may be placed and how worn-out Torah scrolls are stored.

Learning Halacha in a year with Rabbi Trump through the prism of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch.

Main Concepts

- Mitzva of Writing a Torah (1-2)

- Honoring Holy Writings (3-9)

- Treatment of old Sefarim (

- Desecrated holy Writings (11-12)

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Covers character traits and following the middle path, especially avoiding conceit and anger. Also covers valuing silence and avoiding foolishness and excessive laughter.

Learning Halacha in a year with Rabbi Trump through the prism of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch.

Main Concepts

Part 1

- Finding Balance (1-7)

- Behaviour when performing mitzvos (8-9)

- The right envir(10-11)

Part 2

- Seeing the best in others (12-14)

- Rebuking others (15-18)

- The most vulnerable (19)

- Being clean of suspicion (20)

- Receiving gifts (21)

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Covers character traits and following the middle path, especially avoiding conceit and anger. Also covers valuing silence and avoiding foolishness and excessive laughter.

Learning Halacha in a year with Rabbi Trump through the prism of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch.

Main Concepts

Part 1

- Finding Balance (1-7)

- Behaviour when performing mitzvos (8-9)

- The right envir(10-11)

Part 2

- Seeing the best in others (12-14)

- Rebuking others (15-18)

- The most vulnerable (19)

- Living with Self Respect (20-21)

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Covers the prohibitions of talebearing and slander (lashon hara), including subtle forms and how far one must go to avoid them. Includes the penalty for speaking it and for listening to it.

Learning Halacha in a year with Rabbi Trump through the prism of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch.

Main Concepts

- Lashon Hara (1-6)

- Revenge (7-9)

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Covers serving God in all of one's ways, as taught in "In all your ways acknowledge Him". Gives examples of how eating, walking, lying down and speaking can all be done for His sake.

Learning Halacha in a year with Rabbi Trump through the prism of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch

Covers guarding the body's health as a path to serving God: avoiding what harms it and following healthy habits. Includes eating in moderation, digestion and the effect of age and weather on eating.

Learning Halacha in a year with Rabbi Trump through the prism of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch.

Main Concepts

Part 1

- Torah law relating to physical upkeep (1)

- The Digestion Process (2-7,13)

- Types of healthy food (8-9,12)

- Timing of eating (10-11)

Covers guarding the body's health as a path to serving God: avoiding what harms it and following healthy habits. Includes eating in moderation, digestion and the effect of age and weather on eating.

Learning Halacha in a year with Rabbi Trump through the prism of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch.

Main Concepts

Part 2

- Generally bad foods (14-16)

- Drinking (15-18)

- Digestive system health (19-20)

- Exercise (21)

- Mental Health (22)

- Sleep (23)

- Hygiene (24)

- Air Quality (25-26)

- Ocular health (27)

Covers health safeguards: not eating fish with meat, bodily perspiration, uncovered water and food placed under a bed. Explains what to eat or drink between fish and meat.

Learning Kitzur Shulchan Aruch every day.

Covers the mitzvah of tzedakah: giving according to one's means and how much a poor person should receive. Includes the tenth as a guideline and supporting grown children for the sake of Torah study.

Learning Halacha in a year with Rabbi Trump through the prism of the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch.

Main Concepts

- Who needs to give (2)

- How much must one give (3-4)

- To whom is giving considered tzedaka? (4,6,14)

- How to give? (7,12-13)

- Turning people away (8)

- Committing to give (9-10)

- The recipients attitude to asking (15-16)