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Kosher and Jewish Life in Brick Township

TJT’s guide for kosher and Jewish travelers in Brick Township. 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 Brick Township, New Jersey.

About Brick Township

Brick Township is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. While the majority of Brick Township is located on the mainland, Ocean Beaches I, II and III are situated on the Barnegat Peninsula, a long, narrow barrier peninsula that separates Barnegat Bay from the Atlantic Ocean. The Havens Homestead Museum is dedicated to the Havens family that originally settled in the Laurelton/Burrsville section of Brick. The museum is the original Havens home which lies on a small plot of farmland. The museum has a gift shop and runs tours of the property daily.

Jewish History, POI & Kosher Establishments in Brick Township

Brick Township is located just to the east of Lakewood and as such is open to new Jewish communities moving into the area from Lakewood this has caused some issues with other locals in the area. Eruvim were banned at one point by local law, this was overturned in 2018. One of the major problems is the cost of bussing Orthodox children to their schools in Lakewood. This impacts the education budget for places like Brick.

Weather In Brick Township

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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!