Palm Springs Jewish & Kosher Guide 2024: Kosher Info in Palm Springs, California

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About Palm Springs

Palm Springs, a desert city in California, is known for its hot springs, stylish hotels, golf courses and spas. It's also notable for its many fine examples of midcentury-modern architecture. Its core shopping district along Palm Canyon Drive features vintage boutiques, hip interior design shops and buzzy restaurants. The surrounding Coachella Valley offers hiking, biking and horseback riding. The population was 44,551 as of the 2010 census. One possible origin of palm in the place name comes from early Spanish explorers who referred to the area as La Palma de la Mano de Dios or "The Palm of God's hand". The earliest use of the name "Palm Springs" is from United States Topographical Engineers who used the term in 1853 maps. Tourism is a major factor in the city's economy with 1.6 million visitors in 2011. The city has over 130 hotels and resorts, numerous bed and breakfasts and over 100 restaurants and dining spots. Palm Springs has a hot desert climate, with over 300 days of sunshine and around 4.83 inches (111.7 mm) of rain annually. Palm Springs has an annual International Film Festival, plus other annual events. Palm Springs has many museums and art galleries.

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Jewish History, POI & Kosher Establishments in Palm Springs

Palm Springs and desert area, this area is defined by the Coachella Valley, which stretches from Palm Springs proper east to the city of Coachella. The Jewish Federation which serves the entire community estimated that the Jewish community numbers some 10,000 residents in an overall population of some 350,000. Many of the first Jews who came to the desert were somehow connected to Hollywood. Temple Isaiah was the first Jewish institution to be founded nearly 60 years ago. The Jewish Community Center functions without walls as a committee of the Federation. The community also has a full service Jewish Family Service organization, which specializes in a whole array of services for seniors. Palm Springs has 4 synagogues, 1 Reform, 1 Chabad and a Conservative synagogue and community center, these are all located in different locations. There is one kosher catering service run by Chabad.


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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!

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