Community invited to Passover event in Idaho Falls East Idaho News

IDAHO FALLS – A beloved Jewish tradition is being held in Idaho Falls Wednesday night just in time for Easter. Chabad-Lubavitch of Idaho, a Boise-based Jewish outreach organization, is hosting Passover Seder, a festive ritual meal celebrating the Jewish people’s exodus from slavery in ancient Egypt, as told in the Bible. The Passover traditionally kicks off an 8-day celebration, according to Rabbi Mendel Lifshitz, but the community event will only last one night. Lifshitz says the Passover meal is happening on a Biblically significant year. “This is a Biblical year called Hakhel, which is a year of unity and gathering…