Rector of the Catholic University of Lublin (KUL), Fr. Prof. Mirosław Kalinowski met with the Israeli ambassador to Poland Yacov Livne to talk “joint educational and cultural projects”.

The Rector of the Catholic University of Lublin invited Ambassador Yacov Livne to visit the University of Lublin and deliver a lecture.

“We also talked about the Center for Jewish Studies and Catholic-Jewish Relations, the creation of which we have been working on for several months. We are planning to start functioning it at the Catholic University of Lublin in the new academic year”, said Fr. Prof. Kalinowski.

Ambassador Yacov Livne emphasized the importance of Jewish-Christian and Israeli-Polish dialogue.

“I will be happy to support activities aimed at further education and a better understanding of the common heritage and history”, added Ambassador Livne.