Israelitische Cultusgemeinde Zürich
ICZ building and library in Zürich-Enge, in 2012 | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| about 2,500 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| City of Zürich, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland | |
| Religions | |
| Orthodox Judaism | |
| Languages | |
| Swiss German, Yiddish, Hebrew | |
| Official website (in German) |
Israelitische Cultusgemeinde Zürich (Jewish Community of Zürich), commonly shortened to ICZ, is a united Orthodox Jewish community, located in the city of Zürich, in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Consisting of approximately 2,500 members, the ICZ is the largest Jewish community in Switzerland. The community worships at Synagoge Zürich Löwenstrasse in Zürich-City, operates a community center with a kindergarten and Jewish library in Zürich-Enge, and is responsible for two cemeteries (Unterer and Oberer Friesenberg).