Welcome to Beth El - Poughkeepsie
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Welcome
Temple Beth El is a vibrant and egalitarian Conservative Jewish congregation serving the Jewish people of Dutchess and the Mid Hudson Valley for more than 80 years.
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Celebrate
Our award-winning religious school brings students together to learn and celebrate.
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Community
Shofar Over the Hudson combines the sound of the Shofar with the natural beauty of the Hudson River. For centuries the sound of the Shofar has provided a moment of awakening and inspiration for the Jewish people.
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History
With expanding membership Temple Beth El needed a larger building. In 1959 the congregation moved from Montgomery Street to our present home on 118 South Grand Avenue.
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Goals
A house of prayer: aiding our members in their search for meaning in life, fulfilling the spiritual needs and longing of our Jewish community, providing a path that brings us closer to each other and to God.
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Mission Statement
Temple Beth-El of Poughkeepsie, a Conservative synagogue in the beautiful Hudson Valley, welcomes people from a wide range of backgrounds. MORE
Stained Glass in our sanctuary
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News & Events
A Community Shavuot service and program with Rabbi Victor, Rabbi Berkowitz and Rabbi Polish takes place at Vassar Temple. Join us at the Tikkun Leyl Shavuot, Saturday, May 19 at 7:30pm. See flier for full informaiton. FlIER
Celebrate Shavuot at Temple Beth-El Services: Sunday, May 20 at 9:30am Shavuot morning services, kiddush follows.
Sunday, May 20 at 7:30pm (chapel) with yizkor. Monday, May 21 at 9:30am with yizkor, kiddush follows.
MITZVAH DAY was a great community program. Many thanks to all who helped make our community a better place
RABBI VICTOR'S BLOG is found HERE
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Service Times
8:00pm Friday evening, 9:30am Saturdays
7:30am weekday morning minyan. Evening/Sunday minyan by request.
SHAVUOT Services
Saturday, May 19 7:30pm Tikkun Leyl Shavuot at Vassar Temple. INFO HERE
Sunday, May 20 9:30am Shavuot morning services (Sanctuary). Kiddish lunch follows services.
Sunday, May 20 7:30pm Shavuot evening serviceswith yizkor. Oneg follows.
Monday, May 21 9:30am Shavuot morning services (2nd day) with Yizkor. Kiddush follows services.
All welcome to join us. Chag Samaech
Office Hours
Normal business hours are 9 to 5 Monday through Thursday and until noon on Friday.
The OFFICE IS CLOSED on Monday, May 21 for Shavuot
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Support Us
There are many ways to support Temple Beth-El. All members provide support through membership dues. Details on the Dues structure are found HERE.
Besides dues, there are many SPECIAL FUNDS to which contributions may be made for specific purposes. View our DONATION WISH LIST to itemize specific needs of Temple Beth-El.
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