Every Friday the Edery boys go out and visit people to put on Tefillin. They might ”catch them” in their office or at home, and do the spiritual ”physical therapy”, strap’em up, and then give a warm, ”just popped out of the oven” Chabad Japan signature Challah. This is called the ”Tefillin Route”. Sometimes other boys join the fun and learning experience. The people are moved and happy to see their weekly visitors, and are impressed by their consistency and…
At Chabad of Japan we have been busy with many good things. A fantastic Shavuot, with a big minyan and many participants for the Reading of the Ten Commandments. We have been blessed with a new ”staff member” over the Shavuot Holiday, a new baby girl. Mazal Tov to Rabbi Binyomin and Efrat Edery on the birth of their daughter Menucha Rochel, last Thursday, second day of Shavuot Holiday. May you bring her up to Torah, Chupah and good deeds…
From noon to midnight there were constantly people coming to take part in the Lag Baomer Celebration in honor of Rabi Shimon Bar Yochai. There was great joy, delicious food, and lots of stories, and words of Torah. All the children went out on a Lag Baomer parade, in honor of the auspicious day. The children carried signs encouraging onlookers to add in good deeds and acts of kindness to bring Moshiach closer. Part of the participants enjoying the great…
JETRO is a government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world. The organization came to the realization that Kosher Supervision on Japanese products would greatly boost the export and sales overseas. They realized this after seeing the great success Dassai Sake met with after obtaining kosher supervision of Rabbi Edery namely Kosher Japan. JETRO flew to the US to see how the Kosher Japan Dassai Sake is sold in stores. They…
This week, Nanbu Bijin Sake which is under Rabbi Edery’s Kosher Supervision mark, Kosher Japan, made a promotion of its many types of sake at the Japanese Ambassador’s residence in Tel Aviv, Israel. Kosuke Kuji, the owner said it was a great success and people were especially happy to see that the sake had the Kosher Japan mark. Special thanks to Mr. Josh Cohen for his ongoing support, advice and effort in making more Japanese products kosher under KJ. May…