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Kosher and Jewish Life in Mequon

TJT’s guide for kosher and Jewish travelers in Mequon. 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 Mequon, Wisconsin.

About Mequon

Mequon is a city in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 23,132 at the 2010 census. The area was originally inhabited by Native Americans; by the early 19th century, the Potawatomi occupied land west of the Milwaukee River, while the Menominee lived between the Milwaukee River and Lake Michigan. Mequon experiences four distinct seasons, with variation in precipitation and temperature being very wide. The overall climate of the city is moderated by nearby Lake Michigan, which causes temperatures to be cooler in summer and especially spring, and which keeps overnight temperatures warmer in winter.

Jewish History, POI & Kosher Establishments in Mequon

Mequon has a small Jewish population, with one Chabad the community mainly congregates in the Peltz Center named after Joseph and Rebecca Peltz who survived the holocaust and settled in Mequon and set up a family there.

Weather In Mequon

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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!