A Los Angeles programme that connects Muslims and Jews has been strained by the war in Israel. But the group’s leaders found that it has strengthened their.
Aziza Hasan, a devout Muslim and Andrea Hodos, a devout Jew kneels down together on parched grass and prays for the betterment of Israel-Gaza's present jeopardised condition
LOS ANGELES — The two women sat knee to knee. Aziza Hasan, a devout Muslim, looked out at the group gathered around her, spoke of the loved ones who had died in Israel and the Gaza Strip and began reciting the first chapter of the Quran. “In the name of God, the most compassionate, most merciful …” Sign up for The Morning newsletter from the New York Times “Show us the straight way,” she continued, “the way of those whose portion is not wrath and who go not astray.” Then, the woman beside her, A
A Los Angeles program that connects Muslims and Jews has been strained by the war in Israel. But the group’s leaders found that it has strengthened their bond.