The Jewish communities in the city of Antwerp in Belgium received with great respect the Rebbe Rabbi Yosiah Pinto who came to strengthen the local Jews. The rabbi was accompanied by his son Rabbi Yoel Moshe Pinto.
The Rebbe Rabbi Yosiah Pinto in Antwerp (photo: David Cohen)
Rabbi Pinto stayed in Antwerp for a day during which he held seven Torah and moral lessons and meetings with the city's leading rebbes and rabbis. During the audience receptions, thousands passed by to be blessed and receive his advice and guidance. The
Jewish communities in Antwerp are made up of a rich and diverse Jewish mosaic, Hasidic communities side by side with Lithuanians and Chabad followers side by side Immigrants from the countries of the East and the Caucasus.
The Rebbe Rabbi Yosiah Pinto in Antwerp (photo: David Cohen)
The Rebbe Rabbi Yosiah Pinto in Antwerp (photo: David Cohen)
A unique moment in Rabbi Pinto's strengthening campaign in Antwerp was recorded when the Rebmor of Feshewarsk Rabbi Chaim Aryeh Leibush Laser invited the Rebmor Rabbi Pinto to his residence - where they met and talked for a long time about Torah and Hasidism and the current affairs of the hour.
Earlier, the Rebbe Rabbi Pinto met with the Gaon Rabbi Aharon Schiff Gab'd of the "Mechichi Hadat" community in Antwerp.
The rabbis discussed matters of Halacha and Aion and brought up the connection between the lineage of the Abu Hachira and Pinto families and the geniuses of Hasidism.
Rabbi Pinto also met with Rabbi Pinchas Leybush Padwa, Rabbi of the Congregation 'Shomeri Hadat'.
The Rebbe Rabbi Yosiah Pinto in Antwerp (photo: David Cohen)
From Belgium, Rabbi Pinto continued to Morocco to his residence in the capital city of Rabat where he observed Shabbat with the participation of a large crowd who came from Israel, London, Paris and the USA to Shabbat with the Rebbe and participate in his classes.
Haim Lavi, submitted on behalf of Shuba Israel
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