Chabad-Lubavitch of the Poconos will feature in a three-part public television documentary about Pennsylvania's Monroe County. The program, which will look at the region's history, economy and population growth, will also explore the efforts of Rabbi Mendel and Shterni Bendet at reenergizing a historic Jewish community deep in the heart of the state's mountainous resort locale.

Based in Stroudsburg since 2003, Chabad-Lubavitch of the Poconos quickly began offering Shabbat services and adult classes. Today, it offers programming for Jewish residents of all ages.

“Crossroads of the Pocono Mountains,” produced by Pittston television station WVIA, begins Thursday. …