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Edison Township Menorah Lighting
Edison, NJ
Community Menorah Lighting Ceremony
About
Join the community for a vibrant Menorah Lighting ceremony, a cherished tradition celebrating the Festival of Lights. This in-person event promises an evening filled with warmth, community spirit, and uplifting musical entertainment. It's a wonderful opportunity for all ages to come together and share in the joy of Hanukkah.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Community_celebration
Vibe
Festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE & OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY
Duration
1-2 hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 @ 7pm
Featured Performers
- Courtney Colletti
Organizer
JCC of Middlesex County
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive a little early to find parking and settle in before the ceremony begins.
- Consider bringing a small, portable chair or blanket if you prefer not to stand for the duration of the event.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the ceremony is held in person.
- This event is a fantastic opportunity to introduce children to Hanukkah traditions in a welcoming and festive atmosphere.
- If you have questions, reach out to Hannah Cohn, the Director of Community Engagement & Jewish Life, for personalized assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Menorah Lighting?
A Menorah Lighting is a ceremony performed during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, where a candle is lit on the Menorah each night for eight nights to commemorate the miracle of the oil.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, this event is suitable for all ages and is a wonderful family-friendly celebration.
Do I need to register in advance?
Advance registration is requested, and you can register by calling the JCC Front Desk or online.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
The event will feature musical entertainment by Courtney Colletti.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, the event is free and open to the entire community.