Tag: menorah lighting
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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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Metuchen Menorah Lighting Ceremony
The Metuchen Menorah Lighting Ceremony was held Dec. 18 on the Metuchen Town Plaza to celebrate the start of Hanukkah. People were able to enjoy donuts, hot chocolate, chocolate coins, dreidels with some music, and song. The Hanukkah Jewish Festival of Lights is celebrated for eight days by lighting an eight-branched candelabrum known as a…
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Grand Menorah Lighting to be held Nov. 28 in Monroe
The Chabad Jewish Center of Monroe will hold its 20th annual Grand Menorah Lighting from 3:30-4 p.m. on Nov. 28 at State Park, Perrineville Road, at the corner of Prospect Plains Road, Monroe. New Jersey’s largest menorah will be lit after a ceremony led by Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky. There will be free refreshments and live…
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Chabad Jewish Center of South Brunswick invites residents to menorah lightings
The Chabad Jewish Center of South Brunswick will be hosting several Chanukah events. The lighting of the giant menorah will take place at 4 p.m. Dec. 10 in front of the Chabad Jewish Center of South Brunswick, 1 Riva Ave., North Brunswick. Enjoy warm latkes, donuts and chocolate gelt. Then, a grand Hanukkah celebration will…
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Hillsborough Township schedules holiday events, offers help to those in need
Hillsborough Township will kick off the holiday season on Dec. 4 with its annual lighting of the township Christmas tree. The virtual event will begin at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom and on the township’s YouTube Channel, featuring holiday music and clips of previous events. At approximately 6:55 p.m., Mayor Doug Tomson will welcome all Zoom…
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Ice menorah, parachutes filled with chocolate highlight menorah lighting in North Brunswick
PHOTOS COURTESY OF RABBI LEVI AZIMOV Members of the North Brunswick Fire Department dropped parachutes with dreidels and chocolate coins for all who attended the lighting of the menorah on Dec. 29 by the Chabad Jewish Center of South Brunswick at the Shoppes at North Brunswick. There was live music by the Baker Brothers, donut…
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Chabad House of South and North Brunswick, Township of North Brunswick hold menorah lighting
Rabbi Mendy Carlebach of the Chabad House of South and North Brunswick led a menorah lighting in front of the North Brunswick Municipal Building on Dec. 23.
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Menorah lighting set for 6 p.m. in North Brunswick
The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services will hold its annual menorah lighting at 6 p.m. on Dec. 23 at the municipal building, 710 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. Bring a donation of food items or gift cards to local food stores for the North Brunswick Food Bank. For more information, call 732-247-0922,…
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Old Bridge tree, menorah lightings set for Dec. 16
Old Bridge will hold its annual Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 16 in the Municipal Complex courtyard, 1 Old Bridge Plaza. Mayor Owen Henry will lead the ceremonies. Following the outdoor festivities, there will be a holiday sing-along with the Voices of Old Bridge Choir, and a visit from Santa…