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Jewish life in Kingston, Pennsylvania

Shuls, schools, kosher food, homes and jobs for a young, growing community three hours from Crown Heights. Kept up to date by Chabad Kingston.

Bais Moshe shul on Tioga Avenue
Bais Moshe, Tioga Avenue
Cheder Menachem school building
Cheder Menachem
Kirby Park by the river
Kirby Park

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250–⁠300

anash families live in Kingston today, up from about 10 in 2014.

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Thinking about moving to Kingston?

A warm, young community where a family can still afford a house, about three hours from Crown Heights.

anash families
250–⁠300
cheder students
700+
median home price
$247K
3-bedroom rent a month
$1,550

U.S. Department of Justice (Feb 2026), COLlive (Sep 2026), Redfin (Sep 2026), Rentometer (Aug 2026).

Questions about Jewish Kingston

What shuls are in Kingston, PA?

Kingston has 6 shuls and minyanim: Bais Moshe (425 Tioga Ave, Kingston, PA 18704), Congregation Bais Tzvi Yosef (17 2nd Ave, Kingston, PA 18704), Congregation Ahavas Achim (429 Walnut St, Luzerne, PA 18709), Cheider Sheini (445 Wyoming Ave, Kingston, PA 18704), Congregation Ohav Zedek (242 S Franklin St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701) and Temple Israel (239 S River St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702). The Shuls & Rabbis page has a map link and contact for each. Read more

Is there an eiruv in Kingston, PA?

Yes. Kingston has a community eiruv, and the Shuls & Rabbis page links to a map of its boundaries. Check with your rabbi each week that the eiruv is up before relying on it. Read more

Where can I buy kosher food in Kingston, PA?

Options include Kingston Kosher Grocery (grocery, deli and café), Bagel Bar (cafe: bagels, pizza and bakery), Around The Table Catering (pareve falafel food truck and caterer) and JCC Kosher Meal Delivery (home-delivered kosher meals). Market 32 (Price Chopper), Walmart Wilkes-Barre and ShopRite and Wise Market also carry kosher products. Always check the hechsher. Read more

What time is candle lighting in Kingston, PA?

Candle lighting in Kingston is 18 minutes before sunset. The home page shows this Friday's time, and Chabad.org has full daily zmanim for ZIP code 18704.

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