Introduction

In this episode Rabbi Meir Schweiger discusses Parshat VaYikra.

A special announcement for our Los Angeles listeners:
Rabbi Daniel Landes, the Rosh HaYeshiva of Pardes, will be speaking this Thursday, March 22nd, at 7.45pm at Temple Beth Am, 1039 South La Cienga Boulevard in Los Angeles.

If you’re able to attend the talk, please be sure to introduce yourself to Rabbi Landes and mention that you heard about it through the podcast.

The cost for the talk is $18.
More information is available from the synagogue, telephone 310-652-7354.
This information is also available on the podcast’s web site, www.podcasts.pardesusa.org

Please consider a donation in support of the podcast series. Your generous gift, of any amount, is very much appreciated. Donate on-line via www.donate.pardesusa.org

Thank you.

And thanks for telling your friends about this podcast series; remember that they do not need an ipod to enjoy it. — Any computer with speakers can be used.

Please let us know your comments and thoughts about the podcast, write us at: podcast@pardesusa.org.

For more information about Pardes, visit our website, www.pardes.org.il

Credits
Larry Kluger – Creative Consultant
Dr. David Bernstein – Executive Producer

Meir Schweiger

Rabbi Meir Schweiger taught at Pardes for more than four decades before retiring in 2020. Originally from the Bronx, New York, he made aliyah in 1972. He studied at Yeshiva University, Yeshivat Kerem B’Yavneh and Yeshivat Har Etzion, received rabbinic ordination in Jerusalem, and later earned an M.Ed. in Teaching Bible from Herzog College.

At Pardes, Meir taught a wide range of subjects including Chumash, Talmud, Halakha and Siddur. He served as Mashgiach Ruhani, guiding the school’s spiritual life through coordinating and supervising tefillot, tiyulim, shabbatonim, and pre-holiday yemei iyun. For more than 10 years, Meir was also the Director of the Pardes Fellows’ Program for returning 2nd year students and the Educational Director of the Pardes Learning Seminar.