* Interfaith dialogue and wartime issues were among the topics debated at an interfaith conference in Lvov, Ukraine. Jewish and Christian students and scholars from Ukraine, Poland and Israel gathered in the western Ukrainian city for the Ark Conference, which runs from Wednesday through Saturday. Held at Lvov’s Catholic University, the event is supported by Tkuma, Ukraine’s central Holocaust foundation; Poland’s diplomatic missions in Ukraine; and other organizations.
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