Chabad Boquete
Chabad Boquete serves the highland town of Boquete in Chiriquí province, a popular destination for coffee lovers, hikers, and retirees. It offers Shabbat services and meals for visitors exploring Panama's mountain region.
History
Boquete, nestled in the Chiriquí Highlands at 1,200 meters elevation, has become one of Panama's top tourist and expat destinations. Chabad established a presence here to serve Jewish travelers and the growing expat community, providing Shabbat hospitality and a connection to Jewish life in this mountain setting.
Details
Chabad
Boquete
Boquete, Chiriquí, Panama
Rabbi Yakov Poliwoda
Features & Amenities
Shabbat meals provided for visitors and community members
Assistance with kosher food and Jewish travel needs in the highlands
Visitor Information
Boquete is in the Chiriquí Highlands, reachable by a short flight to David plus a 40-minute drive, or about 6 hours by car from Panama City. Known for its coffee farms, hiking, and cool climate. Contact Rabbi Poliwoda via phone or WhatsApp to arrange Shabbat.
Location
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