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Isaac Farchi
Isaac Farchi
	Farchi in 2020
Deputy of the Congress of Guatemala
	In office; 14 January 1996 – 14 January 2000
Personal details
Born	June 12, 1960 (age 64); Guatemala City
Political party	Blue Party
Other political; affiliations	Vision with Values; Guatemalan Republican Front; (until 1998); National Advancement Party; (until 2018)
Spouse	Rita de Farchi
Children	Ruthy Farchi, Jacob Farchi, Sarah Farchi, Nissim Farchi

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Isaac Farchi Sultán (born 12 June 1960) is a Guatemalan businessman and politician. He is the son of the businessman Nissim Farchi Finkelstain, an Israeli born in Bulgaria, and Vilma Sultan Berchowitz, a Guatemalan of Israeli origin. Farchi was the first Jew to hold a public office in Guatemala. He ran as a presidential candidate in the 2019 and 2023 general elections, placing fifth place in the latter election.^[1]^[2] He is currently the Government Commissioner for Investment and Tourism of Guatemala.

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^ "Israeli businessman running for president of Guatemala". The Jerusalem Post.
^ "Isaac Farchi: Presidential Candidate Interview". eightify.

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[1] "Israeli businessman running for president of Guatemala". The Jerusalem Post.

[2] "Isaac Farchi: Presidential Candidate Interview". eightify.

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-'''Isaac Farchi Sultán''' (born 12 June 1960) is a Guatemalan businessman and politician. He is the son of the businessman Nissim Farchi Finkelstain, an Israeli born in [[Bulgaria]], and Vilma Sultan Berchowitz, a Guatemalan of Israeli origin. Farchi was the first [[Jews|Jew]] to hold a public office in Guatemala. He ran as a presidential candidate in the [[2019 Guatemalan general election|2019]] and [[2023 Guatemalan general election|2023]] general elections, placing fifth place in the latter election.<ref name="abs">{{cite web |title=El candidato que quiere imitar a Israel |url=https://elperiodico.com.gt/investigacion/2019/05/27/el-candidato-que-quiere-imitar-a-israel/ |website=El Periódico |language= Spanish |accessdate=27 May 2018}}</ref> He is currently the Government Commissioner for Investment and Tourism of Guatemala.
+'''Isaac Farchi Sultán''' (born 12 June 1960) is a Guatemalan businessman and politician. He is the son of the businessman Nissim Farchi Finkelstain, an Israeli born in [[Bulgaria]], and Vilma Sultan Berchowitz, a Guatemalan of Israeli origin. Farchi was the first [[Jews|Jew]] to hold a public office in [[Guatemala]]. He ran as a presidential candidate in the [[2019 Guatemalan general election|2019]] and [[2023 Guatemalan general election|2023]] general elections, placing fifth place in the latter election.<ref>{{cite news|title=Israeli businessman running for president of Guatemala|url=https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/israeli-businessman-running-for-president-of-guatemala-583035|publisher=The Jerusalem Post}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Isaac Farchi: Presidential Candidate Interview|url=https://eightify.app/summary/interviews/isaac-farchi-presidential-candidate-interview|publisher=eightify}}</ref>
+He is currently the Government Commissioner for Investment and Tourism of Guatemala.
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