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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Bulletin
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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
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News
News and Events
Join the Shushan Band with a Musical Purim at TBE!
Wed. March 4 at 6:30pm. Dress as your favorite Purim character, rock star, instrument or any other musically themed costume. MORE INFO. All welcome!
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March 13-14, 2015 Annual Vassar Temple - TBE Shabbaton with guest Uri Regev. The topic is: The State of Israel: Jewish and Democratic. All are welcome for an engaging Shabbat. Full information found HERE.
Friday, 3/20/15. Second Club Katan Shabbat Dinner at TBE for families with tots. All welcome. See the FLIER with information. Pay online HERE!
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Service Times
First Fridays at 6:30pm, other Fridays at 7:30pm, Saturdays at 9:30am
Morning minyan held weekdays at 7:30am. Evening minyan held Mondays at 7:15pm.
Office Hours
Normal business hours are 9 to 5 Monday through Thursday and until noon on Friday.
In case of inclement weather, closings will be posted here.
Berney Library Catalog
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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. This year the Board of Trustees developed a DONATION WISH LIST to itemize specific needs of Temple Beth-El.
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