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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
- Tonight Is Tisha B’AvA historical overview and a digest of the day's laws. Read More
- How I Survived AuschwitzMindu Hornick MBE, describes her heart-wrenching experiences in Auschwitz and a slave-labor camp. Read More
- The Saddest Day of the Jewish YearTisha b’Av, the ninth of Av, is Judaism’s national day of mourning. Learn the history and significan... Read More
- How Hashem Is the Only RealityThe Torah instructs us to know and understand that there is nothing else but Hashem, not only in the... Read More
Halachic Times
Scranton, PA 18510
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3:58 AM
Dawn (Alot Hashachar)
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4:49 AM
Earliest Tallit and Tefillin (Misheyakir)
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5:48 AM
Sunrise (Hanetz Hachamah)
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9:26 AM
Latest Shema
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10:40 AM
Latest Shacharit
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1:08 PM
Midday (Chatzot Hayom)
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1:46 PM
Earliest Mincha (Mincha Gedolah)
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5:29 PM
Mincha Ketanah (“Small Mincha”)
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7:02 PM
Plag Hamincha (“Half of Mincha”)
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8:29 PM
Sunset (Shkiah)Fast Begins
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9:02 PM
Nightfall (Tzeit Hakochavim)
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1:09 AM
Midnight (Chatzot HaLailah)
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74:11 min.
Shaah Zmanit (proportional hour)
Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Scranton, PA 18510
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Shabbat Ends
Daily Thought
It is not so much that we need to be taken out of exile.
It is that we must take the exile out of ourselves.
What is exile? It is the belief that there is some place outside of G-d.
And that in that place, there are forces stronger than G-d.
And those forces will not allow you to do what your soul came here to do. Fear no thing, no force...




