Tag: Chabad of Monroe
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Chabad of Monroe’s annual public menorah celebration
The Chabad of Monroe hosted its annual public menorah celebration with the lighting of a 32-foot tall menorah at State Park on Perrineville Road, at the corner of Prospect Plains Road in Monroe. The menorah in Monroe is a replica of the National Menorah lit across the street from the White House in Washington D.C.…
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Monroe Hanukkah celebration calls for peace
MONROE – The tragic events in Jersey City more than a week ago were heavy on the minds and hearts as a crowd gathered to witness the lighting of the largest menorah in New Jersey on the first day of the Hanukkah Festival of Lights celebration at State Park on Perrineville Road, corner of Prospect…
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Jewish community expected to celebrate Hanukkah, each other during lighting of menorah in Monroe
MONROE – The Chabad of Monroe has been holding a public menorah celebration in Monroe for 18 years, but weeks after the horrific antisemitic shooting in Jersey City, it will be celebrated by a record number of Jewish participants eager to stand together and face down growing anti-Semitism throughout the United States and the…