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ROGUES, RASCALS & RAPSCALLIONS – PART 3 (VIDEO)

August 26th, 2022

THE STORY OF ZEIDE MEIR SCHMELLNER

Zeide Meir Schmellner was the scion of a distinguished Hasidic dynasty, and married into a similarly elevated family. Although he was a brilliant rabbinic scholar and a charismatic speaker, his explosion into the field of international peace in 1925 took everyone by surprise. Rabbi Dunner delves into the story of this unusual Romanian rabbi, charting a career that took him from Bukovina, to Paris, to New York, and eventually a brush with the law that landed him in Sing Sing. One of the most shocking stories of any rabbi in modern history.

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TAKING OUT THE TRASH

(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) Rabbi Dunner examines the profound teachings that can be drawn from the Terumas Hadeshen ritual, highlighting the spiritual and ethical lessons derived from the... Read More

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