Montclairians gather to light menorah and celebrate Hanukkah
Jewish community members gather to light the menorah in Wellmont Arts Plaza.
Chabad of Montclair
Chabad of Montclair lights up Wellmont Arts Plaza for Hanukkah
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Police investigating possible vandalism to ice menorah on Church Street
by ERIN ROLL
roll@montclairlocal.news
Authorities are looking into reports that the ice menorah on Church Street, which was set up for a special community event to mark the first night of Hanukkah, may have been vandalized.
Deputy police chief Wil Young told Montclair Local that an anonymous caller reported the incident on Dec...
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Menorah lighting set for Sunday, Dec. 2
Chabad of Montclair will host a Grand Menorah Lighting on Sunday Dec. 2, 4:30 p.m., at the Hinck Building Atrium at 486 Bloomfield Avenue, Montclair.
All are invited to a Hanukkah Wonderland with latkes, doughnuts and Chocolate Gelt, a magic show and Hanukkah crafts. The...
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