Sunday, July 19, 2015

IN the NEWS - Honoring Islamic Eid


"New York’s Empire State Building was lit in green late Friday to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday
that marks the end of Ramadan.
The green light will shine until the famous skyscraper closes to the public at 2:00 am (0600 GMT), when the building traditionally turns out its lights.        
The Empire State Building famously shines specific colors for a number of religious holidays — pastel shades for Easter, blue and white for Hanukkah, and red and green for Christmas.
It also has marked a number of events — red, white and blue for the US womens World Cup victory, rainbow colors for gay Pride Week, and blue, white and purple for World Oceans Day on June 8.
The tower is otherwise illuminated in white each night." TheTimesIsrael
I have seen the foolish taking root:
Job 5:3