Hoboken will celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights on night four, as it invites residents to celebrate Hanukkah at the annual menorah lighting on Sunday, December 10th at 4 p.m.
The celebration will take place at Hoboken City Hall, located at 94 Washington Street. The celebration will be co-hosted by the Chabad of Hoboken and Jersey City. One of the family friendly activities at the lighting will be a gelt drop by the Hoboken Fire Department.
There will also be guest speakers, prayers, music, and holiday treats, so arrive early to enjoy entertainment, including a fire juggler, beginning at 3:30 p.m.
There will be street closures in the area between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. including:
- Washington Street between Observer Highway and First Street.
- Newark Street between Hudson and Bloomfield Streets.
- First Street between Bloomfield and Washington Streets.
NJ Transit buses will be re-routed onto Bloomfield and Hudson Streets during this time.