Biur Chametz: Monday, April 22
Ahavas Achim, 216 South 1st Avenue, Highland Park NJ
Monday, April 22 from 9:30am to 11:30am
There will be a communal burning of chametz available in Congregation Ahavas Achim’s parking lot.
Please save a very small amount of chametz from the bedikah the night before and burn it. Please do not place plastic bags with the chametz into the fire. If burning is not possible, one may flush the chametz down a drain.
Township of Edison. Corner of North 8th Avenue and Edgemount Road
Monday, April 22 from 7:00am to 11:30am
Kehilla of Raritan Valley has B’H once again arranged for Biyur Chametz and Pesach Waste Disposal in Edison.
Garbage, recycle trucks and chametz burning will be available at the corner of North Eighth Avenue and Edgemount Road (Tennis Courts/Earl Schenck Miers Park).
Please limit chametz burning to what is ritually necessary and note that this is for Edison residents only.
Highland Park Department of Public Works, 444 Valentine Street, Highland Park NJ
Monday, April 22 from 6:30am to 1:00pm
A Chometz disposal drop-off service is offered for any resident to drop off garbage and recycling materials, the morning before Passover (Wednesday, April 5, 2023). Chometz disposal will be offered during the hours of 6:30am to 1:00pm at the Department of Public Works building, 444 Valentine Street in Highland Park.
Please follow our regular recycling rules and separate garbage and chometz from recycling items such as glass, plastic, paper and cardboard
Please note: All Chometz should be dropped off by 1:00pm. Please do not leave items after this time, as there is no garbage storage at this location.
For additional information please call (732) 247-9379.
We like to thank our two municipalities for offering these services for their Jewish residents. Please be respectful of the workers and follow the rules and regulations.