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Kosher and Jewish Life in Auckland

TJT’s guide for kosher and Jewish travelers in Auckland. Information about kosher restaurants, cafes, shops, bakeries or delis, kosher near me location based (GPS) search, & Jewish points of interest, such as shuls, mikvahs, kosher and observant friendly hotels and Jewish community centers in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Kosher Eateries
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Kosher & JOFY* Hotels
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Jewish Communities
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Kosher & JOFY* Vacation Rentals
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Mikvahs
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Synagogues

*JOFY - Jewish Observant Friendly, not necesessarily kosher.

About Auckland

Auckland, based around 1 large harbours, is a major city in the north of New Zealand’s North Island. In central Queen Street, the iconic Sky Tower has views of Viaduct Harbour, which is full of superyachts and lined with bars and cafes. Auckland Domain, the city’s oldest park, is based around an extinct volcano and home to the formal Wintergardens. Mission Bay Beach is minutes from Downtown. Auckland has a subtropical climate, with warm, humid summers and mild, damp winters. The average daily maximum temperature is 13.9 °C (75.0 °F) in February and 14.9 °C (58.8 °F) in July. A number of arts events are held in Auckland. Important institutions include the Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland War Memorial Museum, New Zealand Maritime Museum, National Museum of the Royal New Zealand Navy, and the Museum of Transport and Technology.

Jewish History, POI & Kosher Establishments in Auckland

There is also a small, long-established Jewish community. The Auckland Jewish community has a rich history and tradition, dating back to the earliest days of British sovereignty in 1840. Today there are over 4,000 Jews in Auckland from a wide range of backgrounds; some, many generations Kiwi, some from England and Scotland, others came as refugees from Nazi Europe and more recently, immigrants from the former Soviet Union, South Africa and from Israel. There is a café/restaurant at the Aukland Hebrew Congregation and also a shop which stocks a wide variety of kosher produce there are several kosher caterers in Auckland. There are three synagogues in Auckland two Orthodox and one Progressive.

Weather In Auckland

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Please note:

Shabbat times on this page are based on the common Candle lighting formulas - in most locations it is 18 minutes before sunset. If you have any comments or questions regarding Shabbat Times on this page, please contact us

What Is *JOFY?

JOFY, or "Jewish Observant Friendly" Establishments are lodging establishments offering special services for Jewish Observant guests such as Shabbat meals, accommodation on lower floors and regular keys for the rooms. It can also be a NON KOSHER establishment located in walking distance from the local Shul, community or kosher restaurants area.

Please note - *JOFY does NOT mean that KOSHER food is served on the premises!

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