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Plainview Synagogue Hosting Provocative MLK Forum

Dr. King's Dream is examined through the lense of the American immigrant experience.

will host a provocative public discussion Saturday when it examines Martin Luther King's "Dream" through the eyes of American immigrants.

"MLK's Dream Revisited: The Struggle of Immigrants Yesterday and Today" takes place on Saturday, Jan. 14 at 6 p.m. at the synagogue on Southern Parkway at the corner of Oak Drive. It is also an evening of fun and education intended for adults and children in grades 5 and up.

The interactive program features one speaker, Aylin Gabbaizedeh,
an immigrant from Iran who will tell of his experiences.

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The community forum is free and open to the public. Young Israel of Plainview requests those participating R.S.V.P. before hand at YIPJanuary2012event@gmail.com or to call them at (646) 233-3241.


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