THE BRIDGE MULTICULTURAL PROJECT CELEBRATES PASSOVER, RAMADAN, & EASTER
By: The New York Community Channel
On April 2, 2023 Hundreds of people from diverse religions and ethnic background gathered at the Bridge Multicultural Project to pray, reflect as we celebrate Passover, Ramadan and Easter, and garner support for a united community standing together as one.
Mark Meyer Appel, Founder of the Bridge Multicultural Project and Chair of the event in a emotional address brought special words of greetings and comfort. During his address he addressed his utmost gratitude to the sponsors and collaborating organizations who have been working to to ensure that we the people of New York stay united and stay strong as Children of of one God.
This event is historic as it brings back religious and community leaders from different faiths together. Uniting all faiths Muslims Jewish and Christians shows the unity our community The Bridge Multicultural and Advocacy Project Annual United Interfaith Celebration is a yearly event to celebrate Ramadan Passover Easter A time of reflection and building a strong united bond among our diverse communities.
We were honored to host and hear Greetings were extended who spoke with strong passion for Love and Unity.Pastor Gil Monrose Director of the NYC Office Of Faith-Based Community Partnerships as well as Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez Councilwomen Farah Louis ,Mercedes Narcisse, Rita Joseph ,Community Leaders,Pastors, Charles O. Galbreath , Edward Hinds ,J.C.R.C HEAD Gideon Taylor, MUSLIM LIASION TO MAYOR ADAMS,Atia Shahnaz ,Simon Sebag. LIasion to Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams Mendy Mirocznik , Terry Troia Farhat Saba, THEBRIDGE MCP PRESIDENT Gene Burshtein Hassan Bakiriddin Joan Bakiriddin Marie-Guerline Paul Naila Jaffar Manzoor Hussain Samad Khan H E AmbassadorDr-Sima Karetnaya, Rabbi Joseph Potasnik,Rabbi Mendy Mirozcnik gave beautiful greetings. A special thanks to ,Atia Shahnaz Founder of P.A.S.W.O
Beautiful songs of freedom were sung by Yitchok Meir Malik International singer accompanied by Pianist Luciano Pantano followed by the attendees dancing together with love This program was made possible by a grant awarded by THE NYC OFFICE FOR THE PREVENTION OF HATE CRIMES.