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Liane Grunberg Wakabayashi |
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 Liane Grunberg Wakabayashi is a writer, artist and founding director of Genesis Art Workshops. She spent 30 years in Japan before making Aliya in 2017. Her forthcoming memoir is about reclaiming her Jewish life in Japan, one Shabbat at a time.
I just couldn’t appreciate what it must have been like for my mother to grow up in a city where you are the micro-minority—that is, until I moved to Tokyo.
On the appointed evening, the Rebbetzin turned up in front of my house with the rabbi idling the van in the driver’s seat.
The table was crowded with people I wouldn’t expect to see at a Chassidic gathering.
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