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University of Toronto Hillel's IsraelFEST Keeps it Cultural
February 07, 2005Comments (0) | Add | E-mail this to a friend"A non-political celebration of Israeli culture and diversity" is how organizer Shayna Levitan describes IsraelFEST, U of T's annual week-long festival showcasing Israeli innovation, tourism and culture.
The event was organized by Jewish student group Hillel. The festivities started on Thursday with a concert at Danforth Music Hall and events so far have included a dinner and photography display. Levitan explains that the Fest is meant to present a positive image of Israel.
"What most people see about Israel is violence," said Levitan. "We want to show them a country full of life."
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