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On This Day: A pogrom takes place in Lwów (now Lviv); over three days, at least 50 Jews and... (1918) - Illustration on faith | IllustrateTheWord

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On This Day: A pogrom takes place in Lwów (now Lviv); over three days, at least 50 Jews and... (1918)

Source: Today in History (history.muffinlabs.com) - CC BY-SA 3.051 words

On November 21, 1918: A pogrom takes place in Lwów (now Lviv); over three days, at least 50 Jews and 270 Ukrainian Christians are killed by Poles.

This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about the enduring nature of faith through history. Consider using it when preaching about faith.

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