The Governor and First Lady of New Jersey hosted a unique state wide celebration on the eighth night of Chanukah. Hundreds of state residents and community leaders joined via “zoom” and participated in the lighting of the Menorah, words of inspiration and Chanukah music • Full Story

On the final night of Chanukah, the Port Authority of NY & NJ held its annual Menorah Lighting in the World Trade Center. In attendance were Port Authority Executive Director Rick Cotton, Brooklyn Boro President Eric Adams, Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Bruce Balter, NYPD Deputy Inspector Richie Taylor, PAPD Inspector Steve Yablonsky, PAPD Shomrim President Lt. Pomerantz, PAPD Chaplain Yoel Eisdorfer, PAPD Chaplain Shliach Mendy Carlebach, Shliach Rabbi Yosef Carlebach • Photos

More than 100 vehicles will be gathering this evening to parade through neighborhoods in the Jersey Shore area blasting Chanukah Holiday music, and with unique Chanukah Menorahs displayed on their rooftops. The parade, organized by Chabad of Greater Monmouth County and Congregation Sons of Israel of Ocean Township, will slowly pass through areas in Ocean, Asbury Park, Deal, and Eatontown • Full Story

The Governor of New Jersey officially began the Chanukah Celebrations with 100 Jewish leaders at Drumthwacket, NJ, the official residence of the state’s Governor. The Governor’s Chanukah Program was attended by many community leaders and rabbis from throughout New Jersey, including Chabad Rabbis • Full Story

The Governor of New Jersey, Phil Murphy, on his first trip overseas as governor, traveled to Eretz Yisroel. Tuesday afternoon he visited the Kosel, together with the New York Consul General, Danny Dayan, and the Shluchim from New Jersey, Rabbi Yosef Carlebach and Rabbi Mendy Carlebach • Photos