Two-year-old boy escaping from Mumbai Chabad celebrated a bar mitzvah this week • In a festive video clip, he is seen in the Mount of Olives cemetery: "Sure you will always accompany me"
Moishi Holtzberg walks on the Mount of Olives to the grave of his two parents killed in the Mumbai terror attack. This is how the boy's exciting Bar Mitzvah film, which celebrated its 13th birthday, opens this week, and its entrance into the mitzvah, along with all the people of Israel. "Dear father and mother, I am very excited to invite you personally to my bar mitzvah. I am sure you will be with me at the event, rejoice with me and always accompany me," he says over the grave.
Event Production: MLGoodman Productions // Movie Production: Joseph Greenold
In a particularly moving poem, with lyrics written by Judith Rosenberg, grandmother of Moishi and the mother of the late Rebecca Holtzberg. "I promise you, I will continue on your way. Linked to the Rebbe in my mind, spirit, and soul. I'll be a messenger like you. We captured between seventy wolves, trying to scare, trying to destroy. Their lions will not succeed, we are lions. Firm, strong throughout the ages, "he sings.