SYNAGOGUES IN SOUTH AFRICA:

EASTERN CAPE

Kimberley Shul -
Griqualand West Hebrew
Congregation (Eastern Cape)
Memorial Road Synagogue
Memorial Road, Kimberley
Northern Cape, 8301
South Africa
Facebook: here!
About: here!
About: here!
Services Began in 1869
Current synagogue was
built in 1901/1902
Last updated: March 6, 2022
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GAUTENG

United Hebrew Institutions
of Benoni - Active?
(Gauteng)
128 Wolburn Avenue
Benoni 1501 Gauteng SA
Contact: Barbara Goldman,
Shul Secretary, 0783359348
Synagogue photo by:
Jono David (2013)
Synagogue founded: 1907
Chevrah Kadisha Benoni
Facebook: here!
Chevra Kadisha Johannesburg
Last updated: March 6, 2022
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The United Hebrew
Institute of Brakpan
(Gauteng)
Facebook: here!
Harvesting Brakpan Shul’s
rich history
Today the synagogue is a
Jewish Heritage Museum
Contact: Ernest Waner
"Committed to keep
Brakpan Shul going"
Last updated: March 6, 2022
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Edenvale Jewish Community/
Endenvale Hebrew
Congregation
41 6th Ave, Edenvale,
1609, South Africa (Gauteng)
(Read Google Reviews)
Phone: +27 11 453 0988
Rabbi Ze'ev Gruzd
Last updated: March 6, 2022
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Krugersdorp Hebrew
Congregation (Gauteng)
Facebook: here!
Photo by Jono David (2. 2013)/
Stories of the Krugersdorp
Synagogue & WhatsApp /
Photo by Jono David of
Krugersdorp Jewish
Cemetery (2.2013)
Since 1903
Contacts: Debbi Meadows
Marc Kopman
Updated by Marc Kopman,
On April 2, 2015
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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JOHANNESBURG

Adas Yeshurun Shul
5 Summerway, Fairmount,
Johannesburg, 2192,
South Africa
Phone: +27 11 786 2584
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Baal Shem Tov Shul
Active?
143, 151 11th St,
Orange Grove,
Johannesburg, 2192, SA
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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Blairgowrie Hebrew Centre
(Permanently Closed)
Orthodox synagogue in Randburg,
South Africa
94 Blairgowrie Dr, Blairgowrie,
Randburg, 2194, South Africa
Phone: +27 11 789 2827
(See Google Review)
Updated: April 10, 2008,
By: Gary Selikow  / LinkedIN
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Bnei Akiva South Africa
HQ Johannesbourg: 011 485 1695
Cape Town: 021 439 2740
Website: here!
Team: here!
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Glenhazel Shul
1 Long Ave, Glenhazel,
Johannesburg, 2192, SA
(Near Yeshiva College)
Phone: (116) 405-061
Ref: here!
Kosher World Supermarket
at the same Location &
Keilim Mikvah
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Chabad House of Illovo
42 2nd Ave. Illovo
Rabbi Michoel Katz
Phone: +27 11 440 6600,
27-11-327-4561
Website: here!
Ref: here!
Rabbi Michoel Katz, Director
Synagogue, Shabbat /
Holiday Hospitality
Mikvah
Last updated: March 1, 2022
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Chabad House Johannesburg
27 Aintree Avenue
Savoy Estate,
Johannesburg 2090 SA
Phone: 27-11-440-6600
Mailing Address:
P.O.Box 29616 Sandringham,
2131 South Africa
Website: here!
Rabbi Dovid Masinter, Director
Shabbat Hospitality,
Camp Gan Israel,
Adult & Hebrew Study
Tourists info:
Hotel Accomodation
Kosher Food, Mikvahs,
Shabbat Meals, Important
Numbers, SA Pesach Retreat
Chabad Centers in SA
Last updated: March 1, 2022
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Chabad of Lyndhurst-Kew
133 Morkel Rd, Lyndhurst,
Johannesburg, South Africa
Phone: +27 11 882 0303
Website: here!
Facebook: here!
Rabbi Alex & Tziporah Carlebach,
Co-Directors
Synagogue, Preschool, Bar &
Bat Mitzvah Instruction,
Hospital Vistitation,
Shabbat / Holiday Hospitality
Adult Education
Updated by Rabbi Alex Carlebach,
November 11, 2007
Last updated: March 1, 2022
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Chabad of Norwood
8 The Avenue, Norwood, 2192
Johannesburg South Africa
Phone: 27-11-728-0655
Website: here!
Website: here!
Rabbi Mordechai Rodal,
Co-director
Mrs. Sara Rodal, Rebbetzin,
Co-director
Chabad House, Synagogue,
Bar / Bat Mitzvah Instructions,
Adult Education, Shabbat &
Holiday Hospitality
Updated: Sep 19, 2011,
By: Rabbi Pink
Last updated: March 1, 2022
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Chabad of Sandton
Nursery School
1 Chabad Place 2191
Sandton, South Africa
Phone: +27 71 196 2896
Website: here!
Facebook: here!
Nursery School, Pre
School, Kindergarten
Since 1986
Last updated: March 1, 2022
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Chabad of Strathavon
Jewish Life Centre
2 Gayre Road, Sandton,
Johannesburg 2196 SA
Phone: 27-11-326-6492
Website: here!
Rabbi Ari Shishler, Director
Mrs. Naomi Shishler, Director
Shul, Youth and Adult
Education
Shabbat Meals in Sandton /
Mikvehs in the Sandton area
Note: Nearby all major
Sandton hotels.
Updated on April 2, 2012.
and on November 12, 2014
By Rabbi Ari Shishler
Last updated: March 1, 2022
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Chabad Torah Academy
Day School
57 Oaklands Road,
Orchards, 2192
Johannesburg, SA
Phone: +27 11 640 7561
Phone: 011 640 7565
Website: here!
Rabbi Dovid Hazdan, Dean
Nursery School, Primary
School, Boys High,
Girls High
Last updated: March 2, 2022
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Cyrildene Shul - Active?
32 Aida Rd. Cyrildene
at the Hirsch Lyons
Boys High School
Phone: 011 616-3312
/ 082 251 8621
70th anniversary: 2012
Photos by Jono David (8.2012)
Updated: March 2, 2011,
By: Rhona Flink, Cyrildene shul
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Discovery Minyan
Johannesburg
25 Fredman Dr, Sandown,
Sandton, 2031, South Africa
Phone: (083) 632-1770
Contact: Alan
Ref: here!
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Doornfontein Hebrew
Congregation - Lions Shul
120 Siemert Rd,
New Doornfontein,
Johannesburg, 2094, SA
Phone: +27 82 445 1010
Since 1906
Wikipedia: here!
Back Then: SAJBD,
Zita Nurok, 08 May 2020 /
Doornfontein Synagogue
Photos By David Goldblatt
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Emmarentia Shul
Emmarentia Hebrew
Congregation
26 Kei Rd, Emmarentia,
Johannesburg, 2195
Phone: +27116466138
Website: here!
Facebook: here!
Rabbi Rodney Richard
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Great Park Synagogue
Rabbi Cyril Harris
Community Center
75 4th St, Johannesburg,
2198, SA (Corner
Glenhove Rd & 4th St
Houghton, East of M1)
Phone: +27 11 728 8152
Website: here!
Facebook: here!
Rabbi Dovid Hazdan
Kids Education,
Bar / Bat Mitzvah Programs,
Weekly Shiurim,Yiddish
Classes, Great Park Choir
Great Park Mikvah
Congregation since 2013
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Greenside Shul - Greenside
Hebrew congregation
(Parkview Greenside and
Districts Hebrew Congregation)
7A Chester Road
Greenside East
Johannesburg 2193
South Africa
Phone: (011) 788-5036
Website: here!
Mina Lupato Nursery
School, Bar / Bat Mitzvah
Programs, Children, Youth
and Adult Education,Shiurim
Greenside Shul's Eruv
Congregation officially
opened: August 4th, 1947
Last updated: March 8, 2022
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Johannesburg Sephardi
Hebrew Congregation - Active?
58 Oaklands Road,
Orchards, Johannesburg - 2192
Facebook: here!
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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Kensington Hebrew
Congregation
(Permanently Closed)
80 Orion St, Kensington,
Johannesburg, 2198,
South Africa
Phone: +27 11 615 4325
Photos by Jono David (8.2012)
Last updated: March 8, 2022
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Linksfield Senderwood
Hebrew Congregation &
Community Centre
(Read Google Reviews)
100 Club St, Linksfield,
Johannesburg, South Africa
Phone: 011 640 5812
Website: here!
Rabbi Levi Avtzon
Rebbetzin Chaya Avtzon
Weekday Minyans, Shabbos
Services and Music,
Youth and Adult
Education, Bar / Bat
Mitzvah Programs,
Chai Club, Chesed
Mikvah Rachel: 076 093 1927
Since 1957
Last updated: March 6, 2022
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Northcliff and District
Hebrew Congregation
283 Pendoring Rd,
Northcliff, Randburg,
2115, South Africa
Phone: +27 11 678 3015
(See Google Reviews,
Photos and dates of reviews)
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Northfield Avenue Shul
Har Hashem Congregation
51 Northfield Ave,
Glenhazel, Johannesburg,
2192, South Africa
Phone: (271) 134-62074
Rabbi Ron Hendler
Last updated: March 8, 2022
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Ohr Somayach Glenhazel
10 Kingswood Road
Glenhazel, Johannesburg
South Africa
Phone: +27 11 887-1321
Website: here!
Youth and Adult Education,
Shiurim
Last updated: March 8, 2022
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Ohr Somayach Sandton
1 Shingwetzi St,
Gallo Manor, Sandton,
2191, South Africa
Phone: +27 11 804 3425
Phone: (011) 804-5563
Website: here!
Founded: 1991/2
Last updated: March 8, 2022
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Ohr Somayach Savoy
5 Aintree Ave.,
Savoy Estate,
Johannesburg, 2090,
South Africa
Phone: 011 440-6192
Rabbi Dovi goldstein
Last updated: March 8, 2022
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Orange Grove Shul
Orange Grove
Hebrew Congregation
(9th Street Shul)
33 Sight str,
District of Freedom,
7, 9th St, Orange Grove,
Johannesburg, South Africa
Phone: +27 11 640 3141
Rabbi Avraham and
Hadassah Vigler
Photos by Jono David (1.2013)
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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Oxford Shul
Oxford Synagogue Centre
20 North Avenue,
Riviera, Johannesburg, SA
Phone: +2711-646-6020
Website: here!
Rabbi Yossi Chaikin (Chabad)
Mrs. Rivky Cahikin
Founded: 1943
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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Pine Street Shul
North Eastern Congregation
Louis Rd, Orchards,
Johannesburg, 2192,
South Africa
Phone: + 27 11 640 3101/2
Website: here!
Facebook: here!
Rabbi Anthony Gerson
Rebbetzin Marice Gerson
Pine Street Mezuzah Project
Bar / Bat Mitzvah Programs,
Adult Education
Rental Hall, Kosher Deli and
Catering
Congregation since 1923
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Rosettenville Shul,
Johannesburg, SA
Last service:
Sunday, April 15, 2018
Ref: Jewish Report,
June 28, 2018
Read: Bombing of Johannesburg
Synagogue Raises Concerns
About Scapegoating
(July 4, 1990)
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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Sandton Shul
Beth HaMedrash HaGadol
Sandton, Johannesburg 2010,
South Africa
Phone: +27 11 883 4210
Website: here!
Facebook: here!
Rabbi David Shaw
Chazzan Avron Alter
Synagogue, Shabbat Services,
Pre-Primary School, Shiurim,
Youth and Adult Education,
Shul Choir
The Sandton mikvah (Womens)
Mens Mikvah at Torah Academy
Started in 1968 as
The Sandown Hebrew Congregation
Last updated by Rabbi David Shaw
On: February 8, 2022
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Sunny Road Kehilah
The Base
32 Sunny Rd, Glenhazel,
Johannesburg, 2192, SA
Phone: (271) 188-71321
Website: here!
Facebook: here!
Rabbi Aharon Zulberg
Last updated: March 8, 2022
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Sydenham Shul
Sydenham-Highlands
North Hebrew Congregation
24 Main St, Rouxville,
Johannesburg, 2192, SA
Phone: +27 11 640 5021
Website: here!
Facebook: here!
Rabbi Yehuda Stern
Rebbetzin Estee Stern
Rabbi Yosse Goldman
Rebbetzin Rochel Goldman
Congregation since 1943
Last updated: March 3, 2022
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Victory Park Shul
Victory Park Hebrew
Congregation (Orthodox)
at the King David
High School Victory Park
Craighall Rd,
Victory Park Estate SH,
Randburg, 2195, South Africa
Phone: +27 11 782 5247
Website: here!
Rabbi Azriel Uzvolk
Updated: April 21, 2009,
By: Mel Stamelman
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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Waverley Shul
Beit Yisrael Waverly Shul
Northern Suburbs Hebrew
Congregation
5 Kenneth Rd, Bramley,
Johannesburg, South Africa
Phone: +27 11 786 0437
Website: here!
Rabbi Gabi Bookatz
(See Google Reviews
and Dates)
Waverley Shul Choir
Facebook: here!
Shul founded in 1955
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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West Street Shul
43 West St,
Houghton Estate,
Johannesburg, 2198, SA
Phone: +27 82 446 9264
Website: here!
Rabbi Ryan Goldstein
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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Yeshiva College SA
Jewish Day School
Pre-Primary School,
Primary School,
High School
Long Ave & Ridge Rd,
Glenhazel, Johannesburg,
2192, South Africa
Phone: +27 11 640 9900
Website: here!
Facebook: here!
Established: 1953
Last updated: March 2, 2022
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Yeshivah Gedolah of
Johannesburg
POB 66226 Broadway 2020
Johannesburg, South Africa
Phone: 011 648 7906
Website: here!
Rabbi Avraham Goldfein
Faculty: here!
Wikipedia: here!
Since 1978
Last updated: March 7, 2022
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Yeshiva Mizrachi Shul
1 Long Ave, Glenhazel,
Johannesburg, 2192,
South Africa
Phone: +27 11 485 3624
Website: here!
Rabbi Nechemya Taylor,
Rosh Yeshiva
Kollel, Youth and
Adult Education
Affiliates: Mizrachi SA,
Yeshiva College SA,
Emunah Beit Midrash,
Bnei Akiva SA
Since 1963
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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NAMIBIA

Windhoek Hebrew Congregation
Windhoek Shul, Namibia
PO Box 140, Windhoek, Namibia
(Orthodox Jewish Synagogue)
Phone: +926 4 811 28 88 52
Rabbi Moshe Silberhaft
The Traveling Rabbi
Contact: Laurie Pieters /
The Jews of Namibia
JPost, January 26, 2021
WJC info: here!
Wikipedia: here!
Photos by Jono David
Jewish community’s Lay
Leader Zvi Gorelick
Cell: 00264 081 127 0800
Updated: March 25, 2013
By: Zvi Gorelick / Facebook
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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NATAL

Wikipedia: Natal
Wikipedia: KwaZulu-Natal

Durban United Hebrew
Congregation (Natal)
75 Silverton Road and
Essenwood Drive, Berea
Durban, SA 82 and 83
P O Box 50044,
Musgrave, 4062
Phone: (031) 201-5177
Rabbi Dr Pinchas Zekry,
Senior Rabbi of KwaZulu
Natal Jewry
About: here!
Founded in 1874
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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The Jewish Presence
in Vryheid, Natal,
South Africa
Written: Nov 18, 2017
By: John Carnegie
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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Chabad of the North Coast
(Natal)
11 Flamingo Lane
Umhlanga Rocks,
Kwazulu Natal 4320
Phone: 27-31-561-2487
Mobile: 27 82 5500503
Website: here!
Rabbi Shlomo Wainer
Mrs. Devorah Wainer
Co-directors
Kosher Hospitality Umhlanga /
Mikvah Rocks Umhlanga
Shabbat and Holiday
Celebrations
Updated on: August 29, 2006
By: Rabbi Shlomo Wainer
Last updated: March 1, 2022
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Durban Area (Natal)
Umhlanga Jewish Centre
Umhlanga Shul
81 Campbell Drive,
Izinga Ridge,
Umhlanga Ridge, 4319
Phone: 0)31 566 3227
Website: here!
Shul, Beit Midrash,
Daily Minyanim, Shabbat
Services
UJC Self Caterin Kosher
Accomodation
Mikveh: 083 236 6453
Akiva College
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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Glenmore Minyan (Natal)
Pietermaritzburg Hebrew
Congregation
Closed: 2019
Ref: HaShalom Monthly
journal of the KwaZulu-Natal
Jewish Community -
December 2019
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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PRETORIA

Pretoria Hebrew Congregation
246 Schroder Street,
Groenkloof, Pretoria,
0181, South Africa
Phone: (012) 460-7991
Website: here!
Facebook: here!
Rabbi Gidon Fox
Rebbetzin Aviva Fox
Daily and Shabbat
Services, Nursery School
Youth and Adult
Education, Yeshivah
Mikvah by Appointment
Pretoria's Eruv
Updated: December 5, 2007,
By: Errol Gewer, Administrator
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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ZIMBABWE

Zimbabwe Jewish Community
Website: here!
Bulawayo Hebrew Congregation /
Harare Hebrew Congregation /
The Kadoma (Gatooma) Jewish Community /
KweKwe Community History /
Sephardi Hebrew Congregation of Zimbabwe /
Zimbabwe Jewish Cemeteries
Last updated: March 9, 2022
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