Brick Township to host annual menorah lighting on December 26

Brick Township to host annual menorah lighting on December 26
Hanukkah menorah (nine-branched candelabrum) with burning colored candles on a dark blue background

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Brick Township community is invited to gather for the Annual Menorah Lighting on Thursday, December 26, at 5:30 p.m. at the Municipal Building. The event celebrates the Festival of Lights and reflects the spirit of Hanukkah, bringing together residents of all ages for a moment of faith, culture, and unity.

Mayor Lisa Crate, members of the Township Council, Rabbi Robert Rubin, and congregants of Temple Beth Or will lead the ceremony. Rabbi Rubin will share remarks on the significance of Hanukkah before the menorah is lit, symbolizing hope and perseverance during the eight-day celebration.

“This event is a cherished tradition in Brick Township,” said township officials in a statement. “It’s an opportunity for neighbors to come together and honor the season in a meaningful way.”

The menorah lighting is open to all and emphasizes the inclusivity and togetherness that define the township. The evening promises to be a heartfelt celebration of community and tradition.