President Street Synagogue

President Street Synagogue
Religion
AffiliationJudaism (former)
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusSynagogue (1889–1926)
Status
  • Closed;
  • Sold and repurposed
Location
LocationPresident Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal
CountrySouth Africa
President Street Synagogue is located in Greater Johannesburg
President Street Synagogue
Location of the former synagogue in Johannesburg
Geographic coordinates26°12′13″S 28°02′43″E / 26.2036°S 28.0452°E / -26.2036; 28.0452
Architecture
Architect(s)Arthur Reid
TypeSynagogue architecture
Date established1887 (as a congregation)
GroundbreakingNovember 1888
Completed1889
Specifications
Direction of façadeSouth
MaterialsBrick

The President Street Synagogue was a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. It was the first synagogue in Transvaal and was completed in 1889. The synagogue building was sold in 1926.