Israeli, Palestinian and Jordanian musicians will join forces Friday at an unlikely meeting ground — Shabbat services at a synagogue — for a first-of-its-kind concert in New York.
The performers, known collectively as My Favorite Enemy, will come together at Congregation Rodeph Sholom, a Reform synagogue on Manhattan‘s Upper West Side.
“It’s really a way to show people that peace is possible, and to promote openness and understanding,” said Basel Khoury, a group member and Jordanian singer popular in the Arab world.
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