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Houston’s annual Ramadan iftar to continue with Mayor Whitmire’s attendance despite protests, calls to rescind invite
Read full article: Houston’s annual Ramadan iftar to continue with Mayor Whitmire’s attendance despite protests, calls to rescind inviteRamadan began earlier this week, however the conflict in Gaza appears to have made tears in the sacred fabric of the Islamic holy month.
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‘So surprised and so disappointed’: How local places of worship will handle reopening
Read full article: ‘So surprised and so disappointed’: How local places of worship will handle reopeningHOUSTON – Several Houston religious leaders and congregations shared how they will handle services after Gov. Inside Congregation Beth Israel of Houston, the temple and its seats remain empty more often than not. Kabire said there are no plans to change any safety guidelines at this point. Lakewood church said it will continue to follow recommended health and safety guidelines. Church officials said capacity has not been an issue however they will monitor it as they expect attendance to increase.