Rab­bi Mar­vin Tokay­er served as the an Eng­lish-speak­ing, uni­ver­si­ty-trained, rab­bi for the Far East, from India to Japan. Author of 20 books in Japan­ese on Judaica and Japan, Rab­bi Tokay­er draws on a half cen­tu­ry of per­son­al expe­ri­ences in Asia and a wealth of knowl­edge about Jews and the Far East. He is skilled in weav­ing togeth­er col­or­ful char­ac­ters and cap­ti­vat­ing sto­ries of Jews in Chi­na, Japan, India, Bur­ma, Sin­ga­pore, and beyond.