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Martin & Sylvia: The Welcoming Feast

Part One: The Story of Rami Hadid

When Martin learns that the Hadid family will be coming over on Saturday, he is initially resistant. Martin is generally hesitant about meeting new people and would rather spend the day with people he knows. But when he learns that they are Muslim and that Rami has lots of stories about growing up in Syria, he is very curious.
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In The Welcoming Feast, a three-part Martin & Sylvia collection of stories, Daddy's new colleague, Rami Hadid, and his family are coming over for dinner. Martin is generally hesitant about meeting new people, but when he learns that the Hadid's are Muslim and that Rami has lots of stories about growing up in Syria, he is very curious.
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Martin & Sylvia: The Welcoming Feast

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Martin & Sylvia: The Welcoming Feast

Part Two: Welcoming the Hadids

Martin is worried he might not have things in common with the Hadid children, but soon learns that indeed he does, including having…

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28 MINUTES
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Martin & Sylvia: The Welcoming Feast

Part Three: Blessings

Martin and Sylvia's family share stories and traditions with the Hadid family including one about how an old couple changed the world by…

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32 MINUTES
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