Seasonal & Holidays
Maplewood To Participate In Virtual Menorah Lighting
The event will take place Thursday night, the first night of the Jewish holiday. There will also be one at Dickens Village a week later.
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — As with many holiday activities amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Hanukkah menorah lighting in Maplewood will be held virtually this year.
The event will be held Thursday night, the first night of Hannukah this year.
The details are:
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- Thursday, Dec. 10
- 4:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
The Maplewood Department of Community Services has invited the public to attend virtually. Rabbi David Vaisberg will do the honors.
The Zoom link is here: https://maplewood.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a585a489dc1923d8fda0390bd&id=287682802e&e=31de17b6c8
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More details are here.
There will be a separate lighting on Dec. 15 at Dickens Village. Find out more about that event here.
Hanukkah begins at sundown on Thursday, Dec. 10 and will end the evening of Dec. 18. Read about the holiday's origins and traditions here.
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