5768 — Shekalim

Posted by Meir Schweiger on March 4, 2008
Topics: Pardes from Jerusalem, Shemot (Exodus), Rosh Chodesh, Pekudei

An unusual triple play this week–in a traditional service, three sections of the Torah are read from three scrolls. Parshat Pekudai, the Shekalim reading and the reading for Rosh Hodesh, for the new month.

Learn all about it in this podcast from Rabbi Meir Schweiger.

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

About Meir Schweiger

Meir teaches Chumash, Parshat HaShavua, Mishna, Talmud, Halakha, Siddur and Interpersonal Relations at Pardes. Meir came on aliya in 1972 from “the Bronx”, NY, immediately after graduating from City College in New York with a B.A. in Mathematics and Physics. He did his advanced Jewish Studies at Yeshiva University, Yeshivat Kerem B’Yavneh and Yeshivat Har Etzion, receiving ordination from Rabbi Zalman Nehemiah Goldberg of Jerusalem. He received his M.Ed in Teaching Bible from the Herzog College in Gush Etzion.Click here to read more.

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