Welcome to Congregation Schomre Israel, a modern orthodox synagogue located in Poughkeepsie, New York in the scenic Mid-Hudson Valley.
Shabbat schedule
Candle lighting 7:55pm (Shul 7:20pm * Earliest 6:42) * Mincha 7:00pm
Earliest time for the evening Shema – 8:56
Latest time for the morning Shema – 9:11 * Shabbos concludes - 1 minute after 8:57
Classes and events
Classes
Daf Yomi is at 7:00pm on zoom
· Sunday, May 22 ~9:15am – Talmud Menachus 29
· Tuesday, May 24, 10:30am – The Works of the Rambam – The Letter to Yemen
· Thursday, May 26, 7pm – Jewish Legal Discussion – Can one use DNA in a Jewish Court of Law
· Sunday, May 29, ~9:15am – Talmud Menachus 29
· Tuesday, May 31, 10:30am – The Works of the Rambam – The Letter to Yemen
· Thursday, June 2, 7pm – Jewish Legal Discussion
Events and Schedules
· Thursday, May 26 – Yiddish Club – The History of Yiddish Theater in America
· Sunday, May 29, 5pm In Preperation for Shavuos - Rebbetzin Berman “Our Unique Journey to Matan Torah” for women only
· Tuesday, May 31 – Rosh Chodesh Breakfast after davening
· Monday, June 13 – Maariv and Board Meeting (7pm & 7:30pm)
Ongoing Activities
* The Sisterhood of Schomre Israel is providing breakfast food(cereal and bananas) to the local homeless shelter once a month. If you would like to assist the Sisterhood by providing four boxes of cereal for a specific month, please contact Sandy Corwin at 845-452-2436.
* The Private Herman Siegel Post 625 of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States holds its monthly meeting on the first Sunday of each month, at 9:30 am at the shul. For more information please contact the Post Commander, Robert L. Morrison at robl56@aol.com.
* The Jewish Federation's "Learn and Lunch Bunch" program is being hosted by the shul on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month at 11:30am. For more information contact the Federation's office at (845)471-9811
Recent Programs & Events
Thirty-ninth Hamentashen Sale
Sisterhood's 39th hamentashen sale(2022) was recently completed. This was the first sale in 2 years due to the covid restrictions.
Annual Purim Dinner
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Annual Chanukah Dinner
Sisterhood's annual chanukah dinner was held on December 5, 2021. This was the first chanukah dinner in 2 years and a good time was had by all.
Sisterhood Annual Hamentashen Sale
Sisterhood has completed baking hamentashen for Purim 2020.
Last tray of hamentashen for 2020 Rabbi Krasner and Holly
Reading Hebrew 101 Classes
On November 11th Rabbi Krasner began Monday classes on reading hebrew, starting from the absolute basics, and focused on being able to read properly and fluently. The classes were held from 6-6:45pm thru the end of January.
Mitzvah Workshops
Rabbi Krasner presented a number of mitzvah workshops from November 5th thru January 7th. Click here for more details.
Annual Purim Dinner
The Sisterhood's annual Purim dinner was held on Thursday, March 21, 2020.
Brisket Hamentashen
Sisterhood's Annual Hamentashen Sale
The Sisterhood completed baking hamentashen for its 36th annual sale(2020). Shown below are some of the bakers.
Fri, May 20 2022
19 Iyyar 5782
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