Guest Speaker, Rabbi Roy Schwarcz

Roy Schwarcz was born and raised in New York. His mother emigrated to the U.S. from Berlin, as result of the persecution of Jews by the Nazis. His father was raised in New York City. At the age of thirteen Roy received his Bar Mitzvah in the Orthodox tradition. Roy graduated from Moody Bible Institute from which he received his diploma in Jewish Studies. He then received his Master of Arts in theology from Talbot Theological Seminary at Biola University. He was ordained through the Olive Tree Congregation, the first congregation he planted with Chosen People Ministries. Roy is married to Joanne, and they have four daughters and ten grandchildren.