Welcome to Temple Beth-El, Poughkeepsie, NY


















Serving the Body and Soul of the Hudson Valley
We are a vibrant and egalitarian Conservative Jewish congregation serving the Jewish and Intermarried families of Dutchess County and the Mid Hudson Valley for more than 90 years. Whether you are seeking religious services, educational opportunities, cultural, social, or recreational activities, you will find it at Temple Beth-El. We are a spiritual home for a diverse, inclusive congregation that cares deeply about imparting the love of Judaism to this and future generations.
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Shabbat Offerings
Shabbat Services
Friday Evening — 7:30 PM, in-person + Zoom, except when a dinner or other special program is scheduled
Saturday Morning — 10:00am - in person + Zoom or Livestream (check your Temple emails for details)
Livestream is available at some services:
https://www.tbeny.org/live-stream
Check the temple emails for livestream and Zoom schedules
Weekday Minyan
Weekday Morning Minyan — 8:00am (Zoom for every service; in person Mondays, Thursdays, Rosh Chodesh)
Upcoming Events
Craft Fair
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 10am-4pm
Photography • Crafts • Jewelry • Collectibles • Succulents • Dog Treasure • Handmade Goods • Food Truck • Concession Stand • Raffles
Music with Pizmon
This award-winning Jewish a capella group will join us for the weekend of December 4-6
Youth Education
Torah Readings
This Week’s Torah Portion
- Parashat Toldot - 14 November 2026Toldot (“Generations”) opens with the births of Isaac and Rebecca’s twins, Jacob and Esau. Esau sells his birthright to Jacob in exchange for soup. Isaac and Rebecca travel to Gerar, where Isaac makes a peace treaty with King Abimelech. Isaac gives Jacob the blessing meant for Esau, and Jacob runs away to his uncle Laban. […]
“We must believe not only that all people are created equal, but also that all peoples are created equal.”
Natan Sharansky
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Temple Beth-El, Poughkeepsie, NY
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday Hours 9am - 12pm
118 S. Grand Avenue
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603