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The Lubavitch Yeshiva Gedolah of Johannesburg ("Yeshivas Ohr Menachem") is a
Chabad Chabad, also known as Lubavitch, Habad and Chabad-Lubavitch (), is an Orthodox Jewish Hasidic dynasty. Chabad is one of the world's best-known Hasidic movements, particularly for its outreach activities. It is one of the largest Hasidic group ...
Yeshiva A yeshiva (; he, ישיבה, , sitting; pl. , or ) is a traditional Jewish educational institution focused on the study of Rabbinic literature, primarily the Talmud and halacha (Jewish law), while Torah and Jewish philosophy are s ...
based in
Glenhazel Glenhazel is a suburb of the Municipality of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region E, bordering Fairmount, Sandringham, Lyndhurst and Percelia Estate. The area lies on a sloping hill with a park in the valley. History The subur ...
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Johannesburg Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu and xh, eGoli ), colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a megacity, and is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. According to Demo ...
. It was established by the Lubavitcher Rebbe in 1983, and is
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by Rabbi Noam Wagne

with Rabbi Y. Kesselman as
Mashpia Mashpia ( he, משפיע) or feminine Mashpi'oh lit. "person of influence", pl. Mashpi'im ( he, משפיעים) is the title of a Hasidic rabbi who serves as a spiritual mentor, whose main influence and teachings are in matters of the worship of G ...
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Yeshiva gedolah, It focuses on the first two years post high school.


See also

* Jewish education in South Africa under
History of the Jews in South Africa The history of the Jews in South Africa began during the period of Portuguese exploration in the early modern era, though a permanent presence was not established until the beginning of Dutch colonisation in the region. During the period of ...
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Orthodox yeshivas in South Africa List of Orthodox ''yeshivot'' in South Africa: * Kollel Bet Mordechai * Kollel Yad Shaul * Lubavitch Yeshiva Gedolah of Johannesburg * Ohr Somayach, South Africa * Rabbinical College of Pretoria * Yeshiva of Cape Town * Yeshivah Gedolah of Johann ...
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Rabbinical College of Pretoria The Rabbinical College of Pretoria (Hebrew Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Je ...
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Torah Academy School, Johannesburg The Torah Academy is a Chabad Jewish day school in Johannesburg, South Africa. It comprises a boys' high school, a girls' high school (on a separate campus), a primary school and a nursery school. The Mission of the school is to "provide and prom ...
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Tomchei Temimim Tomchei Tmimim ( he, תומכי תמימים, "supporters of the complete-wholesome ones") is the central Yeshiva (Talmudical academy) of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement. Founded in 1897 in the town of Lubavitch by Rabbi Sholom Do ...
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Yeshiva gedolah Yeshiva gedolah, known in the United States as bais medrash, is a type of yeshiva, a Jewish educational institution, which is aimed at post-secondary students in their later teens or younger twenties. This contrasts with a Yeshiva Ketana/Mesivta w ...
(Chabad-Lubavitch)


External links and references


Yeshivah Website
yeshivajoburg.org

listing under chabad.org
Interview with Rabbi Wagner
Jews and Judaism in Johannesburg Orthodox yeshivas in South Africa Education in Johannesburg Chabad yeshivas {{Chabad-stub