Beit Midrash Morasha

Beit Midrash Morasha
Religion
AffiliationModern Orthodox Judaism
RiteNusach Ashkenaz
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusSynagogue
LeadershipRabbi Sam Thurgood
StatusActive
Location
Location31 Arthur's Road, Sea Point, Cape Town
CountrySouth Africa
Beit Midrash Morasha is located in Cape Town
Beit Midrash Morasha
Location of the synagogue in Greater Cape Town
Geographic coordinates33°55′04″S 18°23′22″E / 33.91765°S 18.38951°E / -33.91765; 18.38951
Architecture
Architect(s)Francois Hesse
TypeChurch
Date established1897 (as a congregation)
Completed
  • 1925 (as a church)
  • 1954 (as a synagogue)
Website
morasha.co.za

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]

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