Saturday, March 14th, 6-9pm: All Faiths Ramadan Iftar
Foods of Palestine • Lebanon • Syria • Iran
As Ramadan draws to a close, we invite you to join us at Holy Ground & Watermelon Books, for a sacred night of community, reflection & breaking bread & music featuring The Dude with the Oud and sounds from Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Iran.
At Sunset, we'll have a ceremonial breaking of the fast following by a delicious meal featuring foods from across the Levant, as well as Iran. We'll share stories and prayers ~~ everyone is welcome regardless of funds. Proceeds will be sent to The Sameer Project in Gaza to support the beautiful work they're doing to provide food to those in Gaza.
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Appetizers
Olives & Pickles ~ Lebanon (vegan)
Hummus ~ Syria
Baba Ghanoush ~ Syria
Manakish Flat Bread ~ Lebanon (vegan)
Dinner
Salad w/ Pomegranate & Radishes ~ Palestine (vegan)
Green Beans in Seasoned Tomato Sauce ~ Lebanon (vegan)
Arabic Rice ~ Levant (vegan)
Lemon Smashed Potatoes ~ Palestine (vegan)
Joojeh Chicken Kabob ~ Iran
Dessert
Saffron Pistachio Ice Cream (vegan option)
Date Ice Cream ~ Iran
WHY THIS EVENING MATTERS
This event reflects Holy Ground & Watermelon Books’ commitment to bringing different cultures together to learn about and from each other as well as building a cultural home rooted in history, truth, and literary resistance.
Stories connect us. Solidarity sustains us.
4874 W. Adams Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
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