Preparation for holiday Pesach began in Kostanay Hesed right away after Purim. Vova Alexsanin, Nata Lux, Anya Fisenko, Kseniya Slogenikina, Nastya Puchkova, Sasha Petrova, Yaroslava Kim, and Eugenia Logvivenko were most active from youth club. Guys and Nastya Palant, chief of musical club, prepared great musical program together.

Everyone, who wanted to be on the holiday, received invitation cars. The holiday was held in Friendship Palace, where good concert hall, wonderful acoustics, and room is beautiful, holiday, modern. Stand-up meal was organized on the second floor in small hall. Its decoration was under the direction of Zoya Firenshtein. Tables were set in good taste, with all rules of Jewish tradition and holiday Pesach.

At the appointed time, everyone came to concert hall. Petr Rubinshtein congratulated Jews on Pesach and thanked volunteers for their work. Holiday concert started.

Olga Kuperman told about the Exodus for Jewish people and the first song "Erushalaim". Next numbers audience saw with tears in their eyes. Everyone was touched by a dance with candles, which was organized by Natasha Lux; delicate violin of Nastya Puchkova commanded admiration, and as usual Vadim Chashkov played with great inspiration. Anya Fisenko and Kseniya Slogenikina inflamed the audience by their potpourri on Jewish theme. Wonderful feelings run through songs, which ware performed by Eugenia Logvivenko, and the audience stand and acclaimed, and "Bravo" sounded for a long time. Nastya Palant was a director of this wonderful event.

Musical program was finished by song "Shalom", everyone sang along with singers, and youth danced.

Vladimir Lyakhovetsky told about Seder in stand-up meal hall, read blessing, invited whole to the table. Music sounded, people danced, joked, staged a contest "Who can sing more Jewish songs then other". Winner Ninel Berelovich received a taste prize.

The holiday was succeed!

Eugenia Parhomenko