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Exclusive Screening of Temple of Peace
Temple of Peace is a 30 minute film documenting the construction of Temple Shalom in Fayetteville, Arkansas with the help of a large in kind contribution by a Muslim neighbor. It tells the story of Fadil Bayyari, a Paleestinian American Muslim, who reached out to the local Jewish community in Fayetteville, Alabama, to help build a synagogue. Bayyari worked with synagogue members, including construction manager Jeremy Hess, to bridge gaps between the two religions and bring the communities together. Following the screening, there will be a moderated interfaith discussion. Please RSVP to Shari Benowitz at sbenowitz@harshalom.org or call 301-299-7087 Ext. 228.