Chabad Jewish Center of Chengdu Location: Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Organizer: Chabad of Chengdu
About Join us as we celebrate Shabbat with a delicious meals, in a warm Shabbat atmosphere. From the Kiddush and Challah, to the meaningful discussion & inspiring song, this is a Shabbat experience you won't want to miss.
Shabbat Guests $36
Kosher store
Kashrut & dining Kashrut authority: fixed · fixed
Location Address: Xinxiwang Road #12, E-2, Chengdu Shi, China
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Home · Contact · List your business About this listing The Chabad Jewish Center of Chengdu serves as a vital resource for Jewish travelers, students, and professionals visiting the Sichuan province. Located on Xinxiwang Road, this center provides a dedicated space for religious engagement, kosher food access, and community connection within one of China's major inland hubs.
As a fixed kosher establishment, the center focuses on maintaining traditional Jewish life for those far from home. Whether you are visiting for business or touring the region, the facility offers a welcoming environment rooted in Chabad-Lubavitch hospitality and practice.
What to expect Visitors can expect a complete Shabbat experience featuring communal meals that include traditional elements such as Kiddush and challah. These gatherings are characterized by a warm atmosphere with meaningful discussions and singing. On Friday evenings, Arvit services commence fifteen minutes after candle lighting, followed by the Shabbat dinner. Note that there are suggested donation levels for guests, with subsidized rates available for students and backpackers.
Beyond religious services, the center operates a kosher store on-site. This is a crucial service for those looking to maintain kashrut while traveling through China, providing access to products that are otherwise difficult to source in the local market. For those interested in supporting the local community, sponsorship opportunities for the weekly Kiddush or the entire Shabbat are also available.
Because the center prepares fresh meals for a fluctuating number of visitors, making a reservation is essential for all guests. This ensures that the staff can accommodate everyone comfortably and maintain the high standards of their kosher food service.
Frequently asked questions Is a reservation required for Shabbat meals? To help the center prepare sufficient food and seating, visitors are asked to book their communal meals in advance through their contact channels.
Does the center have a kosher shop? The center provides a specialized kosher store where Jewish travelers and local residents can find essential kosher products while in Sichuan.
What time do Friday night services begin? Friday evening Arvit services typically begin fifteen minutes after candle lighting, followed immediately by the communal meal.