United in Spirit -- Israel Fest Finds Traction, Growing Group of Supporters in Its Third Year
The Commercial Appeal (2007-Current) › May 17, 2010
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The organizers of the Memphis Friends of Israel Festival Sunday at Shelby Farms would like to thank the Greeks and Italians.
The city's enduringly popular Greek and Italian festivals were, in part, an inspiration for the Israel celebration that's now in its third year and growing.See the full content of this document
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United in Spirit -- Israel Fest Finds Traction, Growing Group of Supporters in Its Third Year
"We've found traction," says Shep Fargotstein, co-founder of The Memphis Friends of Israel and festival organizer.
And that traction comes thanks to some choices made by the organization .The Friends of Israel group started as a way to generate good public relations for the nation. That, organizers say, is a contin...See the full content of this document
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