Damian Pankowiec

Kosher and Jewish Life in Bissau

TJT’s guide for kosher and Jewish travelers in Bissau. 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 Bissau, Guinea-bissau.

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Synagogues

*JOFY - Jewish Observant Friendly, not necesessarily kosher.

About Bissau

Bissau is the capital city of Guinea-Bissau. In 2007 Bissau had an estimated population of 407,424. Bissau is located on the Geba River estuary, off the Atlantic Ocean, and is Guinea-Bissau's largest city, major port, and its administrative and military centre. Bissau has a tropical savanna climate. Almost no rain falls from November to May, but during the remaining five months of the year the city receives around 2,020 millimetres (80 in) of rain. During the wet season and even during the three months beforehand, high humidity makes heat discomfort extreme.

Jewish History, POI & Kosher Establishments in Bissau

Many Portuguese Jews who had been thrown out of Portugal made there way to Guinea-Bissau, here they worked as traders in many fields, including the slave trade.

Weather In Bissau

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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!

Policy	Status	Constraint
Password policy	Fail - Password must contain at least 1 uppercase character.	Password must contain at least 1 uppercase character.
Password policy	Fail - Password must contain at least 1 lowercase character.	Password must contain at least 1 lowercase character.
Password policy	Fail - Password must contain at least 1 numeric character.	Password must contain at least 1 numeric character.
Password policy	Fail - Password length must be at least 8 characters.	Password character length of at least 8 characters

Kosher and Jewish Life in Bissau

Kosher Eateries

Kosher & JOFY* Hotels

Jewish Communities

Kosher & JOFY* Vacation Rentals

Mikvahs