With thanks to G-d, this week we celebrated the Circumcision of Nissim Ariel Edery. May he grow up to Torah (Bar Mitzvha), Chuppah (marriage) and good deeds, and be a Hassid, one who fears G-d and a Torah scholar. We would like to thank all the wonderful guests who honored us by coming. May G-d bless you all with all the blessings of the Torah. May Elijah the prophet who comes to every circumcision come and give us the good…
New documentary film on Chabad Japan’s relief efforts has just been out on Chabad Japan Youtube Channel. It deals mainly with our activities with National Azabu in March. Special thanks to Jason for this creative work. Related articles https://chabadjapan.org/blog_e/2011/03/national-azabu-joins-chabad-japans-relief-efforts/ https://chabadjapan.org/blog_e/2011/04/10-tons-food-clothes-distributed/
This week Rabbi Edery gave a lecture about Judaism to University Students in Ochanomizu, Tokyo. Among the topics discussed : The 7 Noahide laws as the basis for a peaceful civilization, What is so unique about Jewish education ? Why is there a low divorce rate among traditional Jews. The History of the Jewish people. What is the benefit and necessity of having a mentor. Modesty as the foundation for the Jewish home, Kosher laws and their reasonings. The students…
On July 10, 2011 Chabad of Japan organized yet another huge BBQ event for the evacuees of Iwanuma, which, this time, served not only their favorite yakiniku or meat, yakitori or chicken sticks, beer and sake, and also sweet kakigori or slush and Canadian bread. They were glad that Rabbi Binyomin Edery had not forgotten about them, and happy with the food. Rabbi and Muto san will come back again and again bringing hope and joy to them. Many thanks to…