A group of Israeli merchants, shopkeepers and craftspeople are visiting 45 cities in the United States in an effort to boost their hard-hit economic fortunes. At each stop, participants in the Israel Vendors Caravan will display their wares, including jewelry, ritual and ceremonial objects, toys, books, home furnishings and clothing.
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