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The South African Jewish Museum

The South African Jewish Museum offers visitors a truly unique experience.

Situated in the "Museum Mile" in central Cape Town, its interactive multi-media displays provides an engaging account of South African Jewish history.

SA Jewish Museum, Cape Town

The museum borders on the National Gallery and the Company’s Garden.
This environment is rich in historical, cultural and religious associations.

The Great Synagogue, SA Jewish Museum, Cape Town

The Great Synagogue

The main body of the building faces onto a paved landscaped court linking the Old Synagogue (1863) - the first synagogue built on South African soil, the Great Synagogue (1905), and the Albow Centre, which comprises the Museum Shop, the Gitlin Library, the Café Riteve, the Cape Town Holocaust Centre, and the Israel Abrahams hall.

Useful Information

Hours:

Sun to Thurs 10.00am - 5.00pm
Fri 10.00am - 2.00pm
Closed Saturdays and Jewish Holidays
Open Public Holidays

Website:
www.sajewishmuseum.co.za

Telephone:
021 465 1546

Location:
88 Hatfield Street,Gardens, Cape Town

CAFE RITEVE

Café Riteve serves a fine selection of kosher meals and snacks, and is a venue for special occasions.
The restaurant also provides kosher catering for events.
The restaurant is situated on the campus at 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens.

Sundays to Thursdays 9am - 5pm
Fridays 9am - 3pm.
Closed Saturday and Jewish Holidays.

For bookings phone: 021- 465-1594


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