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Synagogues of the World: South Africa

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  • Arthur’s Road Orthodox Hebrew Congregation, Cape Town
  • Arthur’s Road Orthodox Hebrew Congregation, Cape Town
  • Arthur’s Road Orthodox Hebrew Congregation, Cape Town
  • Arthur’s Road Orthodox Hebrew Congregation, Cape Town
  • Old Synagogue, Cape Town, the oldest (1862) synagogue in South Africa
  • Old Synagogue, Cape Town, the oldest (1862) synagogue in South Africa
  • The Great Synagogue, Cape Town
  • Spires of the Great Synagogue in the shadows of the Table Mountain, Cape Town
  • The Great Synagogue, Cape Town
  • The Great Synagogue, Cape Town
  • Green and Sea Point Hebrew Congregation, Cape Town
  • Green and Sea Point Hebrew Congregation, Cape Town
  • Chabad Synagogue, Cape Town
  • Chabad Synagogue, Cape Town
  • Sephardic Hebrew Congregation, Cape Town
  • Synagogue, Kimberley
  • Paul Kruger Street Synagogue (consecrated in 1898) was the first in Pretoria. In 1952, the synagogue was expropriated by the government for the purpose of erecting a new Supreme Court.

Sources: Photos copyright HaChayim HaYehudim Jewish Photo Library (© Jono David Media). Reprinted with permission. All rights reserved.
Postcards courtesy of Judaica Philatelic Resources

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