WSU’s entire undergraduate class is about 26,000 people. However, of those students, only around 150 are Jewish. According to the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, Jewish people account for only about 2.4% of the US population. At WSU, it’s closer to something like 0.6%, according to Hillel. In spite of the relatively small Jewish community at.
The holiday commemorates the Israelites flight from Egypt as recounted in the book of Exodus. The story, with commentary, is read from the Haggadah, the book that is read during