Jewish-Muslim Community Building Initiative to Host Holiday Party: Iftar in the Syngogue

CAIR-Chicago is a member of the Jewish-Muslim Community Building Initiative (JMCBI), a working group that focuses on grassroots collaboration between the Muslim and Jewish communities in the greater Chicago metropolitan area. What: Iftar in the Synagogue, hosted by the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs (JCUA)

Where: Anshe Sholom B’nai Israel Congregation, 540 W. Melrose St. Chicago, IL 60657

When: Sunday, September 13, 2009

iftar at the synagogue

Schedule:

5:45 – 6:00 pm: Foodless Reception 6:00 - 6:40 pm: Welcome and speakers on the significance of the holidays and this event. 6:45 pm: Jewish Prayer – Mincha 7:04 pm: Muslim Break of Fast & Prayer – Maghrib Salat ; Jewish Prayer – Ma’ariv 7:30 pm: Communal Dinner (Kosher) and Discussion 9:00 pm: Program concludes

RSVP (and buy tickets) at: http://www.jcua.org/site/Calendar/1093508454?view=Detail&id=101921

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