Beit Midrash Morasha | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Modern Orthodox Judaism |
Rite | Nusach Ashkenaz |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Synagogue |
Leadership | Rabbi Sam Thurgood |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | 31 Arthur's Road, Sea Point, Cape Town |
Country | South Africa |
Location of the synagogue in Greater Cape Town | |
Geographic coordinates | 33°55′04″S 18°23′22″E / 33.91765°S 18.38951°E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Francois Hesse |
Type | Church |
Date established | 1897 (as a congregation) |
Completed |
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Website | |
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The Beit Midrash Morasha is a Modern Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Arthur's Road, in Sea Point, a seaside suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. The congregation was first established in 1897 in District Six, before relocating to Vredehoek in 1945. It moved to its present location in Sea Point in 1954.[1]