Chabad-Lubavitch of Mumbai (Nariman House)

Name: Chabad-Lubavitch of Mumbai (Nariman House)
Address: Mumbai, Maharashtra

A Beacon of Light and Jewish Life in India

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra

Organizer: Chabad of Mumbai

About

The Chabad of Mumbai, located in the historic Nariman House, is the central hub for Jewish life in India’s financial capital. Led by Rabbi Israel and Chaya Kozlovsky, the center provides a warm, secure, and welcoming environment for business travelers, tourists, and backpackers alike.
Nariman House offers a full suite of services, including a beautiful modern Mikvah, a Kosher restaurant serving delicious home-cooked meals, and a synagogue with daily Minyanim. For the international traveler, the center serves as a "home away from home," providing both spiritual support and a high-standard Kosher infrastructure in the heart of Mumbai.

About the provider

Chabad of Mumbai is dedicated to serving every Jew with unconditional love and care. We offer daily prayer services, a high-level Mikvah, and a secure environment for visitors. Our Kosher kitchen provides fresh, high-quality meals daily. We are honored to continue the legacy of light and kindness in this vibrant city.

Kashrut & dining

Kashrut authority: fixed · fixed

Location

Address: Nariman House, 5 Hormusji St, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400005, India

Getting there

Located in the Colaba district, the heart of Mumbai’s tourist and business center. It is just a short drive from the Gateway of India and major luxury hotels like the Taj Mahal Palace.

Contact

Organizer: Chabad of Mumbai (Rabbi Israel Kozlovsky)
Location: Mumbai
WhatsApp: +91-900-447-7070
Email: [email protected]
Website: ChabadIndia.org

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About this listing

Chabad-Lubavitch of Mumbai, widely known as Nariman House, stands as the cornerstone of Jewish infrastructure in India’s most populous city. Under the leadership of Rabbi Israel and Chaya Kozlovsky, this sanctuary in Colaba provides a comprehensive range of religious and communal services tailored to the needs of the global Jewish community.

Whether visiting for business in the financial district or traveling through Maharashtra as a tourist, guests find a dedicated space that harmonizes traditional observance with genuine hospitality. The center is recognized for its commitment to maintaining a Jewish presence and providing essential resources in an area where kosher amenities are otherwise limited.

What to expect

Visitors to Nariman House can expect a multi-functional facility designed to support every aspect of Jewish life. The center features a dedicated synagogue for daily minyanim, ensuring that travelers can observe kaddish or daily prayers with a community. Religious infrastructure is further anchored by a modern, well-maintained Mikvah that meets high halachic standards.

Dining is a central feature of the service, with an on-site kosher restaurant serving fresh, home-cooked meals. This provides a reliable solution for those requiring strict adherence to kashrut while away from home. The kitchen staff and rabbinic leadership oversee the preparation of food to ensure it meets the expectations of the international frum community.

Beyond physical amenities, the center serves as a vital resource for information and security. The staff assists with logistics for Shabbat meals and provides a welcoming environment for the hundreds of backpackers and professionals who pass through Mumbai annually. Booking inquiries for meals or Mikvah use are handled directly by the center to ensure personalized attention for every guest.

Frequently asked questions

Are there daily prayer services available?

Yes, the center houses a synagogue with regular daily minyanim for Shacharit, Mincha, and Maariv, ensuring visitors can maintain their prayer schedule while in Mumbai.

What are the kosher standards for the food service?

The on-site restaurant and kitchen operate under strict kosher standards. Visitors are encouraged to contact the center directly for the most current certification details and meal timings.

Is there a Mikvah on-site at Nariman House?

Absolutely. The facility features a modern, high-standard Mikvah available for use by the Jewish community and international visitors. Appointments are typically recommended.

Is the center secure for international travelers?

Security is a top priority at Nariman House. The center maintains rigorous safety protocols to provide a secure environment for all guests and congregants.