Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? It’s Elijah (Kirtland Temple)
Elijah’s Central Role in Jewish Passover Tradition For centuries, Jewish families have set a special place at the Passover table for the prophet Elijah. In every traditional Seder, a fifth cup of wine—the Cup of Elijah—is poured but not consumed, symbolizing anticipation for his return. Doors are opened, seats remain empty, and prayers are recited … Read more