In Hospital Kosher Hospitality Rooms---Pennsylvania
Kosher hospitality rooms are in-hospital rooms stocked with kosher food and drinks, reading material, Jewish religious needs, and other amenities for use by Jewish patients and their families. For information or assistance, call the organization listed below as servicing that hospital’s room.
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The following hospitals are serviced by the Bikkur Cholim of Philadelphia. For information call 888-555-4444, 215-832-0821,
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Kosher pantry is located across the hall from the hospital chapel and the Pastoral Care office on 1 Dulles. The pantry contains Kosher food, microwaves, and other needs.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Kosher pantry is located in the Foerder Pavilion Building at 122 S. 11th Street The pantry contains kosher food and other items. Hospitalized patients can order kosher meals through Nutrition Services. Kosher items are also available for retail sale in the Atrium Cafeteria. Questions concerning the Shabbat Pantry should be directed to Office of Patient and Family Experience at 215-955-7777.
Lankenau Hospital
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
Shabbos suite includes two sleeping rooms with private bathrooms . Also offered are a kosher pantry and kitchen.
Spring Valley Kosher frozen meals are available in the cafeteria (These meals are manufactured by the MilMar Food Group in a facility with OU rabbinic supervision on premises
To inquire about the Shabbat Suite or speak to staff regarding your specific needs, please call 484-476-2020.
The following hospital is serviced by Chai Lifeline
Children’s Hospital Of Philidelphia (CHOP)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Kosher Pantry is located adjacent to Children’s Hospital’s main cafeteria. Children’s Hospital now offers a new line of kosher food options from Brooklyn-based Tuv Taam, available for purchase by patients and families at various locations throughout the hospital.
The Connelly Resource Center for Families has a cupboard of non-perishable kosher foods, as well as information on local kosher restaurants, some of which deliver.