Jewish officials in Ukraine cautiously welcomed a new initiative to introduce religious education in public schools. But the officials said they would expect all faiths to be represented in the new curriculum. Ukrainian public schools soon will teach faith and morals under a new curriculum that is being developed by education and church officials.
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