New York City Benefit for

Made in Palestine


[Editor's Note: Made In Palestine showcases a collection of contemporary art made by 23 Palestinian artists and refugees, who live in the occupied territories and in the Diaspora. Using oil paintings, works on paper, video, sculpture, textile art, ceramics, and photography,
the works on display present individual reflections on the Palestinian
contemporary experience and the political situation, in Palestine.]

We are very excited and pleased to announce our next event -- Feast for
Falasteen --hosted by the very generous owners of Mamlouk restaurant in
the East Village. Mamlouk has given us the entire restaurant for one
night to raise money for Made In Palestine. The ticket buys you one of
the best Arabic meals in the city, everything include, Argila water-pipe
as well, and the entire price of the ticket will go towards bringing the
Made In Palestineart exhibit to New York. Cash bar available.

Feast for Falasteen
Monday, May 16, 7pm @ Mamlouk
211 E. 4th St. (btwn Ave. A and B)
Tickets: $60 ($50 for students), $100 Patron Tickets
All proceeds go toward bringing Made In Palestine to New York City!
Music by Dhafer Tawil and Johnny Farraj.
Slides of Made In Palestine will appear on the Mamlouk balcony.Only 100 tikets are available and some have sold already. To purchase
tickets:

1. By Mail: Call 212-966-3517, make your reservation and send a check made out to
Al Jisser Group to P.O.Box 255; New York, NY 10013.

2. On Line: Go to www.aljisser.org and follow the link to Feast for Falasteen.

3. From Mamlouk Restaurant: go directly to Mamlouk purchase and obtain
your tickets.

We appreciate all your past support and, with your help, we can make
this event a huge success as well.

For those who are not familiar with Mamlouk, it is one of the best
Middle Eastern restaurants in the city. They serve a prix fixe, family
style menu of excellent food and a unique atmosphere. For more info on
the restaurant go to New York Metro.