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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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Visitors Info
Welcome to the Poconos! Check out our Visitor page for different eateries, kosher establishments and more
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Learning & Inspiration
- 14 Facts About Balaam, the Evil ProphetAfter being thoroughly humiliated by a talking donkey, he found himself unable to curse the Jews, sh... Read More
Halachic Times
Scranton, PA 18510
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3:41 AM
Dawn (Alot Hashachar)
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4:35 AM
Earliest Tallit and Tefillin (Misheyakir)
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5:37 AM
Sunrise (Hanetz Hachamah)
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9:19 AM
Latest Shema
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10:35 AM
Latest Shacharit
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1:07 PM
Midday (Chatzot Hayom)
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1:46 PM
Earliest Mincha (Mincha Gedolah)
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5:34 PM
Mincha Ketanah (“Small Mincha”)
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7:08 PM
Plag Hamincha (“Half of Mincha”)
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8:38 PM
Sunset (Shkiah)
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9:12 PM
Nightfall (Tzeit Hakochavim)
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1:07 AM
Midnight (Chatzot HaLailah)
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75:52 min.
Shaah Zmanit (proportional hour)
Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Scranton, PA 18510
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Shabbat Ends
Daily Thought
Behind intolerance hides the most primal sense of ego, a clandestine belief that “I and my kind are the only thing that should be.”
People may give reasons for their intolerance, but the reasons are secondary. They despise others for the space they consume. Stripped to the bone, it is senseless hatred without reason.
It is the core of all evil. It is what holds the human soul in exile from the garden.
And its only cure is in unbridled acts of kindness, in opening your heart to the other guy regardless of how different and...

