The leader of the Ukrainian Cossacks condemned anti-Semitism and agreed to hold a roundtable with Jewish leaders to address the issue. During the Oct. 13 meeting in Kiev, Azriel Haikin, one of Ukraine’s chief rabbis, and Anatoly Shevchenko discussed issues of tolerance and understanding between various ethnic groups in Ukraine.
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