Hayom Yom · The video collection
הַיּוֹם יוֹםA moment of learning. A different way to meet the day. Stories and reflections inspired by Hayom Yom, bringing its teachings into the choices of everyday life.
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He compared his career, his home, and even his prayers. Then someone needed his help—and for twenty minutes, he forgot to keep score.
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He compared his career, his home, and even his prayers. Then someone needed his help—and for twenty minutes, he forgot to keep score. A story about using our abilities for a purpose greater than our own status.
Original fictional story inspired by the day’s teaching and the “Living in This World” commentary in Tackling Life’s Tasks: Every Day Energized with Hayom Yom.
What happens after you close the book? Discover a daily practice: learn carefully, choose one lesson, and bring it into a real decision.
Original commentary inspired by the Hayom Yom entry for 2 Cheshvan.
An unexpected stop can hold meaningful work. Explore the teaching about Divine Providence and consider what good is possible wherever your day takes you.
Original commentary inspired by the Hayom Yom entry for 1 Cheshvan. YouTube Short.
Even when we pray alone, gratitude deserves a voice. A reflection on the Hallel custom recorded in Hayom Yom, with an invitation to notice kindness and express specific thanks.
Original commentary inspired by the Hayom Yom entry for 30 Tishrei.
A sentence takes seconds to say. Someone may carry it for years. A story about the Baal Shem Tov opens this reflection on anger, restraint, and the words we choose.
Based on the story in Hayom Yom for 29 Tishrei, with original commentary and practical reflection. YouTube Short.
The dancing of Simchat Torah ends. The ordinary week begins. This spoken-word reflection explores the Baal Shem Tov’s teaching that Hashem’s creative words continually sustain our world—and what it can mean for an ordinary afternoon.
Based on Hayom Yom, 26 Tishrei, with background from Tanya, Shaar Hayichud Vehaemunah, chapter 1. Includes original commentary.
Try a title, an idea such as “gratitude,” or a date such as “Cheshvan.”
A note on the series
Golan Ben-Oni
These videos offer original stories and commentary inspired by individual entries in Hayom Yom. They are companions to learning, not readings or translations of the original text. Each video identifies its entry date and the nature of its commentary.
“When He Stopped Keeping Score” is an original fictional story inspired by the day’s teaching and the accompanying “Living in This World” commentary in Tackling Life’s Tasks: Every Day Energized with Hayom Yom.
The dates beside video titles refer to the Hayom Yom entries. Publication dates below the cards use New York time. Find the original videos and their full descriptions on Golan Ben-Oni’s YouTube channel ↗.