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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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Welcome to the Poconos! Check out our Visitor page for different eateries, kosher establishments and more

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Scranton, PA 18510
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    Earliest Tallit and Tefillin (Misheyakir)

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  • 1:07 PM

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  • 1:43 PM

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  • 5:14 PM

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  • 6:43 PM

    Plag Hamincha (“Half of Mincha”)

  • 8:06 PM

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  • 8:36 PM

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  • 1:07 AM

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  • 70:29 min.

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Scranton, PA 18510
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Rosh Hashanah
Sep. 11 - Sep. 13
Daily Thought
Breaking Limits
Everything a human being is given comes in a finite package. Even the tablets Moses carried down from Mount Sinai were defined and bounded. And so, when G‑d saw Moses mourning over the broken tablets, He said, “Your powers were focused when you smashed the tablets. For now you will receive a Torah you may extend wider than the sea.” When a human being fails, he shatters the treasures G‑d has put in his trust. But then he cries and picks up the shards to restore what he has ruined. That is...
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