Melbourne Jewish & Kosher Guide 2025: Kosher Info in Melbourne, Victoria

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About Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria’s coastal capital, is a city of stately 19th-century buildings and tree-lined boulevards. Yet at its centre is the strikingly modern Federation Square development, with plazas, bars, restaurants and cultural events along the Yarra River. In Southbank, the Melbourne Arts Precinct is site of Arts Centre Melbourne – a performing arts complex – and National Gallery of Victoria, displaying Australian and Indigenous art. Melbourne consists of 31 municipalities. It has a population of 4,441,918 as of 2014. Melbourne was founded by free settlers from the British Crown colony of Van Diemen's Land on 30 August 1835. Melbourne has a temperate oceanic climate. Melbourne is an international cultural centre, with cultural endeavours spanning major events and festivals, drama, musicals, comedy, music, art, architecture, literature, film and television. The climate, waterfront location and nightlife make it one of the most vibrant destinations in Australia. Melbourne has held the top position in the world's most liveable cities for 5 years.

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Jewish History, POI & Kosher Establishments in Melbourne

About 45,000 Jews live in Melbourne. About 75 percent of the Jewish community lives south of the Yarra River in a belt running from South Yarra and Toorak to Moorabbin and Glen Iris, and centering in Caulfield and St. Kilda. St Kilda which is a beachside district is an oasis of calm in the middle of the city, and also has some of the trendiest bars and nightclubs in town. These are the areas to find kosher restaurants and Synagogues, as well as the Jewish Museum plotting the history of Jewish Melbourne.


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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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