Shabbat guides

5 guides

• Practical · Shabbat · Kosher

  Jewish travel guide to Panama: what observant visitors need to know

  Shuls, kosher food, Shabbat, entry rules and where to stay: a dated, sourced starter guide for Jewish visitors to Panama City.

  Reviewed 6 November 2026 · 6 min read

• Shabbat

  Shabbat in Panama City: how to plan the whole weekend

  Plan Shabbat in Panama City: candle-lighting times, hotels in walking distance of shul, security registration, Chabad meals, take-out and the eruv.

  Reviewed 6 November 2026 · 8 min read

• Shabbat · With children

  Where to stay in Panama City as an observant family

  Neighborhoods compared for an observant stay in Panama City, walking minutes from each Shabbat-friendly hotel to shul, and the questions to ask before you book.

  Reviewed 6 November 2026 · 6 min read

• Shabbat

  Eruv, mikvah and minyan in Panama City: the basics for visitors

  What the Panama City eruv covers and how to check it, the women’s and men’s mikvaot and how to book, and where visitors find a minyan.

  Reviewed 6 November 2026 · 6 min read

• Shabbat · With children · Getting here

  Yeshiva Week in January: a planning timeline for a family trip to Panama

  Planning the January winter break in Panama City: what to book in November and December, Shabbat times for January 2027, the weather, and what to pack.

  Reviewed 6 November 2026 · 5 min read