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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
- Gratefulness and the Holey BagelThere is a deep truth hidden in the hole of the bagel: Always start with the knowledge that you trul... Read More
- Tefillin in the Parking LotThe Baal Shem Tov taught that fear builds walls to block out the light. Read More
- Hearty Tortellini Soup with Spinach and Butternut Squash Read More
Halachic Times
Scranton, PA 18510
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5:20 AM
Dawn (Alot Hashachar)
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5:57 AM
Earliest Tallit (Misheyakir)
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6:50 AM
Sunrise (Hanetz Hachamah)
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9:16 AM
Latest Shema
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10:06 AM
Latest Shacharit
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11:46 AM
Midday (Chatzot Hayom)
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12:12 PM
Earliest Mincha (Mincha Gedolah)
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2:43 PM
Mincha Ketanah (“Small Mincha”)
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3:46 PM
Plag Hamincha (“Half of Mincha”)
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4:44 PM
Sunset (Shkiah)
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5:27 PM
Shabbat Ends
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11:47 PM
Midnight (Chatzot HaLailah)
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50:12 min.
Shaah Zmanit (proportional hour)
Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Scranton, PA 18510
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Shabbat Ends
Daily Thought
You are Jacob. This is the story of your soul.
As Jacob journeyed from Beersheva to Haran, so your soul journeyed from the wellspring of all souls to this formidable world.
As Jacob made a vow as he departed, so too your soul made such a vow, Jacob’s vow. She said:
“If G-d will be with me and protect me on this journey and provide me the bread of Torah wisdom to enlighten my soul, and the clothing of mitzvahs to shine light in places where it has never shone before...
“And if I make it through the turmoil of earthly life, the burdens, the passions, the anxieties...




