Mideast peace group plans festival to celebrate Eid el Fitr, Hanukkah.Byline: The Register-Guard The Eugene Middle East Peace Group will hold its fourth annual Festival of Light and Renewal, celebrating the holidays of Eid el Fitr and Hanukkah, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Dec. 13 in the Lane Community College main campus cafeteria. The festival will be opened by MCs Jonathan Seidel sei·del n. A beer mug. [German, from Middle High German s  del, from Latin situla, bucket.]Noun 1. , a rabbinical rab·bin·i·cal also rab·bin·ic adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of rabbis. [From obsolete rabbin, rabbi, from French, from Old French rabain, probably from Aramaic scholar, cantor and community activist, and Maha Hamide, a Palestinian singer, folkdancer and peace activist A peace activist is a political activist who strives for peace, and against war. Peace activists are part of the peace movement. The role played by peace activists in preventing wars have been questioned in a paper published by Dr. . Timothy Gianotti, a professor of Islamic thought at the University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. , and Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin of Temple Beth Israel Beth Israel, which means "House of Israel" in Hebrew, could refer for:
A Middle Eastern feast, prepared by the LCC (Leadless Chip Carrier, Leaded Chip Carrier) See leadless chip carrier, CLCC and PLCC. 1. LCC - Language for Conversational Computing. Written at CMU in the 1960's. Culinary School and Ibrahim Hamide of Cafe Soriah, will be served from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. It will feature traditional Jewish and Islamic holiday foods. The Eugene Peace Choir, Jonathan Seidel and Maha Hamide will sing inspirational songs, followed by music and folk dancing with Troupe Americanistan and the L'Chaim Dancers. Children's activities celebrating both Hanukkah and Eid el Fitr will be offered throughout the evening. Admission is on a sliding scale from $5 to $25. The festival kicks off a membership drive for the local Middle East peace group. A raffle will be held to help raise money for Physicians for Human Rights-Israel, a medical relief organization that works in both Israel and Palestine. |
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