Machzikeh Hadas
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A Hub of Jewish Culture: Machzikeh Hadas
Founded in 1921 by Rabbi Yisroel Kahan, Machzikeh Hadas plays a pivotal role in the Jewish community of Scranton. This institution is dedicated to teaching Jewish traditions and values.
Architecturally, the building features classic design elements that reflect its historical purpose. It serves as a place for prayer and learning, standing as a testament to the rich Jewish heritage in the area.
Noteworthy Features
- 📜 Educational Programs: Offers classes and lectures on Jewish law and history.
- 🕍 Monthly Services: Regular prayer services held to engage the community.
- 📅 Cultural Events: Hosts events celebrating Jewish festivals and community gatherings.
Machzikeh Hadas is accessible to all, providing resources for families, scholars, and anyone interested in Jewish culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Machzikeh Hadas
Established Tradition
Founded over a century ago, it has continuously supported the local Jewish community.
Cultural Hub
It regularly features guest speakers and special programs throughout the year.
Location
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Address
View map600 Monroe Ave (Olive)
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–12:00 PM
Monday:
6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–12:00 PM
Thursday:
6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:30 PM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for special events or programs.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours recommended.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays in the early evening for educational events and smaller crowds.