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September 24, 2024
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Menorah Lighting Held at New Jersey Statehouse In Trenton

Rabbi Mendel Herson, associate dean; Governor Phil Murphy; Rabbi Moshe Herson, dean; Miles Berger, Rabbinical College board member and more than 75 Chabad rabbis gathered at the statehouse to light the official New Jersey State Menorah. (Credit: Miles Berger)

For the 45th consecutive year the grand public menorah lighting took place at the New Jersey state house in Trenton. Governor Phil Murphy along with representatives of 70 Chabad Centers throughout the state were present. Governor Murphy expressed his support of the Jewish community and the situation in Israel. Chabad thanks Governor Murphy and First lady Tammy Murphy.

Rabbi Boruch Klar of West Orange, Governor Phil Murphy, Miles Berger and Associate Dean of Rabbinical College Rabbi Mendel Herson speak 30 feet above ground after lighting the official New Jersey menorah at the statehouse.

 

Governor Phil Murphy and Miles Berger about to light the official NJ State Menorah with Rabbi Baruch Klar in rear.

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