Chabad-Lubavitch of the Dominican Republic
Your Jewish Home in the Dominican Republic!
Location: Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
Organizer: Chabad of the Dominican Republic
About
Chabad of the Dominican Republic is the central pillar of Jewish life in the country, serving residents and the millions of tourists who visit its shores. With a main headquarters in Puerto Plata and an active presence in Santo Domingo and Punta Cana, the center provides a warm and inclusive environment for every traveler. We offer a full suite of services, including daily and Shabbat minyanim, holiday celebrations, and a dedicated visitor center. Our community is famous for its high-end kosher restaurant and catering services, which provide a "home away from home" for those staying at the island's luxury resorts or arriving on cruise ships. Whether you are visiting for a tropical vacation, a business trip, or a destination wedding, Chabad Dominican ensures your Jewish needs are met with the highest "Level of Care.About the provider
Founded and led by Rabbi Shimon and Michal Pelman, Chabad of the Dominican Republic was established to bring a permanent Jewish presence to the island. The Pelmans have built a thriving infrastructure that includes the country's first strictly kosher restaurant and a network of support for Jewish travelers nationwide. They are dedicated to providing unconditional hospitality and serving as the primary resource for kosher life and tradition in the Dominican Republic.Kashrut & dining
Kashrut authority: fixed · fixed
Location
Address: Calle 2B 8, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Getting there
Our main headquarters and Kosher Restaurant are located in the El Pueblito area of Puerto Plata, right next to the Playa Dorada resort complex. This location is within walking distance of several major hotels and a short 10-15 minute taxi ride from the Amber Cove and Taino Bay cruise ports. For those in Santo Domingo or Punta Cana, we provide coordinated services and food delivery; please contact us via WhatsApp to arrange local minyanim or meal drop-offs at your specific resort.Tags
Contact
- Organizer: Chabad of the Dominican Republic (Rabbi Shimon Pelman)
- Location: Santo Domingo
- Phone: +1 809-867-0092
- Phone: +1 809-970-7771
- WhatsApp: +18299062649
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: chabadominican.com