Public Menorah-Lighting in Tallman attracts hundreds

Public Menorah-Lighting in Tallman attracts hundreds

PHOTOS BY SCOTT WATERS To celebrate the 2019 Hanukkah season, Hebrew School students from the Chabad Jewish Center of Suffern designed a giant gumball menorah standing 11 feet tall, constructed of over 7,000 gum balls, on display at the Shop Rite of Tallman shopping center. Chabad of Suffern has been hosting the public menorah celebration […]

Good Sam lights new menorah

Good Sam lights new menorah

BY SCOTT WATERS On December 19 Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern held an installation ceremony to unveil a new 9 ft. high menorah that will be displayed outside the hospital. It was donated by Meyer Tauber, the CEO of Metrex Realty, a Rockland County based Real Estate Company. Tauber has a special connection to the […]

County Executive’s Corner: “The Spirit of the Season”

County Executive’s Corner: “The Spirit of the Season”

By County Executive Ed Day This week we have a very symbolic confluence of holidays as Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanza all fall within days of each other. This is an important reminder that though we may worship in different ways, this time of year we all look to spread joy and celebrate with our families, […]