Seder services for Passover to be held at BYU

Published: Thursday, March 8 2007 12:18 a.m. MST

PROVO — Brigham Young University will host Passover seder services on five dates in April in the Wilkinson Student Center.

The services will run from 6:30-10 p.m. in 3228 WSC, with the exception of the April 6 service, which will be in 3280-3290 WSC.

The seder service includes unleavened bread, the bitter herbs and other Passover traditions with a commentary from Victor L. Ludlow, BYU professor of ancient scripture.

Ludlow will also host a Passover seder service workshop on March 10, for those interested in conducting services. It begins at 10 a.m. in 3228 WSC and includes lunch. Get tickets in 271 Joseph Smith Building.

BYU holds the Passover services to enrich community appreciation of the Old Testament and the modern Jewish celebration. The experience aids in making connections between the Old Testament and New Testament. For more information call 422-8325 or 422-3611.


If you go . . .

What: BYU Passover seder services

Where: Room 3228 Wilkinson Student Center, BYU campus, Provo

When: 6:30-10 p.m., April 6, 7,13,14 and 28

Cost: $25/$17 students; $10 workshop (includes luncheon)

Phone: 422-8325/422-3611