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Kosher and Jewish Life in Bocas Del Toro

TJT’s guide for kosher and Jewish travelers in Bocas Del Toro. 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 Bocas Del Toro, Panama.

About Bocas Del Toro

Bocas del Toro meaning "Mouths of the Bull") is a province of Panama. Its area is 4,643.9 square kilometers, comprising the mainland and nine main islands. The province consists of the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Bahía Almirante (Almirante Bay), Chiriquí Lagoon, and adjacent mainland. The capital is the city of Bocas del Toro (or Bocas Town) on Isla Colón (Colón Island). Other major cities or towns include Almirante and Changuinola. The province has a population of 125,461 as of 2010. The province contains two national parks, Isla Bastimentos National Marine Park and La Amistad International Park. Being close to the equator Bocas has high temperatures all year round, and rainfall spread throughout the year. The wetest months are July, August and December, the driest January, March and October.

Jewish History, POI & Kosher Establishments in Bocas Del Toro

Bocas Del Toro has a Chabad House on Isla Colon, this is a popular destination for tourists. Chabad have a restaurant and store, a catering service, mikvah and synagogue. Chabad are located to the south of the Island close to the main town with hotels in easy walking distance.

Weather In Bocas Del Toro

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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!