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About
Chabad of the Mountains is a vibrant and inclusive community in the heart of the Poconos. Motivated by a profound love for every Jew and spurred by a boundless optimism, Chabad of the Mountains offers an impressive array of programs, classes and services to educate, inspire, and uplift Jews from all walks of life with unconditional love and acceptance.
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Programs
Visitors Info
Welcome to the Poconos! Check out our Visitor page for different eateries, kosher establishments and more
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Learning & Inspiration
- Can I Use (or Reuse) a Yahrzeit Candle for Something Else?Is it considered a candle made specifically for the departed? Read More
- Take the Yom Kippur Who Am I QuizTest your knowledge of the characters of Yom Kippur. Read More
- A Bereaved Son’s Greatest Regret (and Gift)A Yizkor Call to Action Read More
Halachic Times
Scranton, PA 18510
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5:17 AM
Dawn (Alot Hashachar)
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5:55 AM
Earliest Tallit and Tefillin (Misheyakir)
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6:45 AM
Sunrise (Hanetz Hachamah)
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9:48 AM
Latest Shema
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10:51 AM
Latest Shacharit
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12:56 PM
Midday (Chatzot Hayom)
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1:28 PM
Earliest Mincha (Mincha Gedolah)
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4:36 PM
Mincha Ketanah (“Small Mincha”)
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5:55 PM
Plag Hamincha (“Half of Mincha”)
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7:08 PM
Sunset (Shkiah)
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7:36 PM
Nightfall (Tzeit Hakochavim)
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12:57 AM
Midnight (Chatzot HaLailah)
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62:36 min.
Shaah Zmanit (proportional hour)
Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Scranton, PA 18510
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Shabbat Ends
Light Holiday Candles at
Holiday Ends
Daily Thought
On Yom Kippur, we are all in recovery.
Recovery of our true selves.
Look beneath the stormy waves of life, beyond the failures, the guilt, and the pride.
Beneath the surface dwells a calm, pure soul that only desires to fulfill the divine purpose for which it came to this place. To run to do a mitzvah. To absorb the wisdom of Torah. To find an infinite G‑d in all you do upon this earth.
Embrace that essence. Return to it.
Recover that which is truly...




