On Wednesday, July 30, the Michigan chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a local chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, will join the Imams Council of Michigan at a press conference to appeal to Michigan Jewish leaders to break their silence about the ongoing humanitarian crisis and genocide in Gaza.
The Imams Council of Michigan has written an open letter that will be mailed to Jewish organizations based in the state urging them to use their voices to influence policymakers and politicians to completely end the starvation and ethnic cleansing campaign of the Israeli government against the people of Gaza.
WHAT: Press Conference to Appeal to Jewish Leaders in Michigan to Break Silence on Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
WHO: Imams Council of Michigan along with CAIR-MI
WHEN: Wednesday, July 30, 10 A.M. ET
WHERE: Henry Ford Centennial Library, 16301 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48126
CONTACT: CAIR-MI Executive Director, Dawud Walid, 249-842-1418, dwalid@cair.com; Imams Council of Michigan Co-chair Imam Mustapha Elturk, 248-210-4156, ameer@ionaonline.org; Imams Council of Michigan Co-chair Imam Mohammad Elahi, 313-655-3215
CAIR’s mission is to protect civil rights, enhance understanding of Islam, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.
La misión de CAIR es proteger las libertades civiles, mejorar la comprensión del Islam, promover la justicia, y empoderar a los musulmanes en los Estados Unidos.
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