Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
Reprinted with permission
TRULY FORGIVING?
A man was dying. He was asked to become reconciled with a neighbor with whom he had quarreled. He agreed and the neighbor was brought in. They...
In His Own Words: DEC. 7, 1941: “YESTERDAY’S ENEMY IS TODAY’S FRIEND”
Edwin Nakasone
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Editor’s note: Edwin “Bud” Nakasone served in the U.S. Army as an interpreter during the Occupation of Japan in 1947-1948. Born and raised in Wahiawä, Hawai‘i, he witnessed the...
Ryan’s Table – TRYING TO FEEL THE SEASON
Ryan Tatsumoto
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
With everything that’s occurred in 2020, I’m ready to write off the rest of the year and go straight to 2021. But even if we’re limited to gatherings of five or...
Your Social Security – Social Security is Important for Women
Jane Burigsay
Courtesy: Social Security Administration
More women in the 21st century work, pay Social Security taxes and earn credit toward monthly retirement income than at any other time in our nation’s history. Yet, on average,...
Bulletin Board – BUILDING A FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS” BY HJCC
WHO/WHAT: The Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce sponsors a “Building a Foundation for Success” Zoom session featuring speakers Melanie Okazaki (regional marketing manager of McDonald’s Restaurants of Hawaii) and Paul Yokota (president of FCH...
Bulletin Board – MAKAWAO HONGWANJI MISSION’S STREAMED BODHI DAY SERVICE
WHO/WHAT: Makawao Hongwanji Mission on Maui island will stream its Bodhi Day Service, 成道会 (Jōdo-e) or “Attaining Enlightenment Gathering,” featuring guest speaker Rev. Tatsuo Muneto of Honpa Hongwanji Mission, Honolulu.
Bodhi Day commemorates when, 2,500...
Bulletin Board – ONLINE “REMEMBERING PEARL HARBOR: HONORING OUR WWII HEROES” CEREMONY
WHO/WHAT: Honpa Hongwanji Mission cosponsors a virtual “Remembering Pearl Harbor: Honoring Our WWII Heroes” ceremony with the Fort DeRussy Army Museum, City & County of Honolulu, the International Rotary and Lions Clubs and various...