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Downtown Islamic Center

General Admission

Join us for a special screening of&nbsp;&ldquo;KHSARA&rdquo;,&nbsp;an Emmy-nominated short documentary that follows emergency physician Dr. Tammy Abughnaim on her first humanitarian medical mission to Gaza.&nbsp;*Followed by a discussion with Executive Producer Jameeleh Shelo The film offers an intimate look at the realities of practicing medicine as Gaza&rsquo;s healthcare system is pushed to its limits. Food Provided (first come, first serve) Downtown Islamic Center has welcomed neighbors since 1976 for worship, reflection, and learning. Stay after the film for thoughtful conversation, questions, and shared insights as we continue our work of building a warm, inclusive community in the heart of Chicago.

Join us for a special screening of “KHSARA”, an Emmy-nominated short documentary that follows emergency physician Dr. Tammy Abughnaim on her first humanitarian medical mission to Gaza. *Followed by a discussion with Executive Producer Jameeleh Shelo The film offers an intimate look at the realities of practicing medicine as Gaza’s healthcare system is pushed to its limits. Food Provided (first come, first serve) Downtown Islamic Center has welcomed neighbors since 1976 for worship, reflection, and learning. Stay after the film for thoughtful conversation, questions, and shared insights as we continue our work of building a warm, inclusive community in the heart of Chicago.

Downtown Islamic Center

Film Screening & Discussion: KHSARA

231 S State St

General Admission

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