Kosher Experience in Vietnam
For Israelis who would like to travel to Vietnam, there are Chabad centers available in major cities such as Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. Chabad is a Jewish organization that provides religious, cultural, and social services to Jewish communities worldwide.
1. Chabab of Ho Chi Minh City
Address: 5A (villa) Nguyen Dinh Chieu, Da Kao, District 1, HCMC
Website: https://www.jewishvietnam.com/
Tel: +84 2839100181
Opening hours:
- Sunday - Thursday: 9:00am - 9:00pm
- Friday: 9:00am - 1:00pm
In Ho Chi Minh City, there is the Chabad of Ho Chi Minh City, which offers Jewish services such as Shabbat and holiday meals, prayer services, and Torah classes. They also have a kosher restaurant and can assist with arranging kosher food for travelers. The Chabad House also offers assistance with finding kosher accommodations and arranging tours of Jewish sites in Vietnam.
2. Chabad of Hanoi
Address: No.4, Ngo 11 - To Ngoc Van street, Tay Ho, Hanoi
Website: https://www.jewishhanoi.com/
Tel: +84 838728225
Opening hours:
- Sunday - Thursday: 12:00pm - 7:00pm
- Friday: Closed
In Hanoi, there is the Chabad of Hanoi, which also provides religious services and kosher food for travelers. They also have a Jewish school for children and can assist with arranging kosher accommodations.
3. Chabad Hoi An
Address: 570A Cua Dai, Hoi An, Quang Nam
Website: https://www.jewishhanoi.com/
Tel: +84 901356770
Opening hours:
- Sunday -Thursday: 9:00am - 9:00pm
- Friday: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Chabad Hoi An is located on the main street of the old city. It is about 1.5km, a 15-minute walk, from the Thu Bon River and the night market. You should contact restaurant before arrival.
All Chabad centers can provide assistance to Israeli travelers who need help with any travel-related issues, such as lost passports or emergency medical situations. It is recommended to contact the Chabad center before arriving in Vietnam to ensure that they are available and can provide assistance during your stay.