Hundreds Attend NJ’s Largest Menorah Lighting

MONROE TWP, NJ — Despite rainy weather, hundreds came out to witness New Jersey’s largest Menorah being lit in Monmouth Battlefield State Park, Monroe Township.

Local dignitaries attended, shared greetings, and presented a special proclamation. Senator Linda Greenstein delivered remarks. Monroe High school marching band played a beautiful selection of Chanukah and patriotic melodies, with cantor Mendel Zaklikofsky.

A Chanukah essay was read by young Shliach Mendel Zaklikovsky. The Menorah was lit by Planning Board chairman David Rothman, Mr. Jacob Roitman and Monroe Shliach Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky. Donuts and hot drinks were enjoyed by all.

2 Comments

  • member and proud

    was there it is really very big and is a sanctification of g-d
    keep up the great work
    great donuts and hot cocao
    rebbetzin chani the cider was great as well
    what a graet chabad it is
    happy chanukah to all