Iftar in the Synagogue 2009

• Date:

  9/12/2009

• Time:

  4:45 PM to 8:00 PM

• Description:

  The Jewish Council on Urban Affairs and Anshe Sholom invite Muslim and Jewish community members to "Iftar in the Synagogue," a unique interfaith gathering during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and the Jewish month of Elul.
  Join us for an evening of what both traditions do best:
  eating, praying, discussing and schmoozing.
  
  Muslims began the month of Ramadan on August 22. They fast from sunrise to sunset every day for a month & then break the fast each day with a meal called Iftar.
  
  Schedule:
  5:45 - 6:00 pm: Foodless Reception
  6:00 - 6:40 pm: Welcome and Jewish and Muslim 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
  
  Cost and Registration: $10 per person
  PLEASE DO NOT CALL SHUL OFFICE TO RSVP;
  VISIT http://WWW.JCUA.ORG TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT
  
  The cutoff for online registration is Saturday, Sept. 12 at midnight.
  If registration is closed please contact Asaf Bar-Tura at if you would like to RSVP and pay at the door.