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Reading Terminal Market Hosts “Breaking Bread, Breaking Barriers” Dinner With Syrian Refugees

The Reading Terminal Market on Tuesday night hosted dozens of Syrian refugees, another 30 Philadelphia-area residents and more for a dinner event meant to build bridges to the city's immigrant communities through cooking classes.

The Reading Terminal Market was one of 37 winners of the Knight Cities Challenge by the Knight Foundation, which awarded the marketplace with over $84,700. The winners were chosen from more than 4,500 applicants.

On Tuesday night, over three dozen Syrian refugees and about 30 residents from the Mayfair section of Philadelphia gathered at the Reading Terminal Market for a cooking-dinner event called Breaking Bread, Breaking Barriers.

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