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title="Great Synagogue">Great Synagogue (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive 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title="Nusach (Jewish custom)">Rite</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nusach_Ashkenaz" title="Nusach Ashkenaz">Nusach Ashkenaz</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ecclesiastical_polity" title="Ecclesiastical polity">Ecclesiastical or organizational status</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Synagogue" title="Synagogue">Synagogue</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Ownership</th><td class="infobox-data">Durban United Hebrew Congregation</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Leadership</th><td class="infobox-data">Rabbi Pinchas Zekry</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data">Active</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #9BB4EB">Location</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data">36 Silverton Road, Berea, Durban, South Africa</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Geographic coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Durban_United_Hebrew_Congregation&params=29.848961412965_S_30.99719858234_E_region:ZA_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">29°50′56″S</span> <span class="longitude">30°59′50″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">29.848961412965078°S 30.99719858233976°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-29.848961412965078; 30.99719858233976</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #9BB4EB">Architecture</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Architect" title="Architect">Architect(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data note">Edgar Alfred Henry <span style="font-size:85%;">The New Synagogue</span><br /> <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Norton_Tomkin" title="Samuel Norton Tomkin">Samuel Norton Tomkin</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">The Great Synagogue</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Synagogue_architecture" title="Synagogue architecture">Synagogue architecture</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date established</th><td class="infobox-data">1841 <span style="font-size:85%;">(as a congregation)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Completed</th><td class="infobox-data note"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>1884 <span style="font-size:85%;">(<i>First shul</i>)</span></li><li>1904 <span style="font-size:85%;">(The New Synagogue)</span></li><li>1961 <span style="font-size:85%;">(The Great Synagogue)</span></li><li>2017 <span style="font-size:85%;">(Silverton Road Shul)</span></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Durban United Hebrew Congregation</b>, also known as <b>Silverton Road Shul</b>, is a <a href="/wiki/Modern_Orthodox_Judaism" title="Modern Orthodox Judaism">Modern Orthodox</a> <a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Jewish</a> congregation and <a href="/wiki/Synagogue" title="Synagogue">synagogue</a>, located in <a href="/wiki/Berea,_Durban" title="Berea, Durban">Berea</a>. The congregation was established in 1883 and its synagogues have since been the main places of worship for Durban Jewry.<sup id="cite_ref-end_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-end-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The congregation has occupied four buildings, most notably the purpose-built <b>New Synagogue</b> from 1904 to 1961 and the <b>Great Synagogue</b> from 1961 to 2017. The latter was one of the country's largest synagogue buildings.<sup id="cite_ref-hashalom2_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hashalom2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Durban_United_Hebrew_Congregation&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The congregation was formed in 1883, following a period where services were held in private homes. In 1884, <a href="/wiki/Durban" title="Durban">Durban</a>'s first synagogue was established in a converted <a href="/wiki/Methodist" class="mw-redirect" title="Methodist">Methodist</a> chapel.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A third of the funds for the synagogue were raised by Daniel De Pass, a businessman from a <a href="/wiki/Sephardi_Jewish" class="mw-redirect" title="Sephardi Jewish">Sephardi Jewish</a>. De Pass was visiting from England as his family had established the <a href="/wiki/Sugar_cane" class="mw-redirect" title="Sugar cane">sugar cane</a> industry in Natal.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hashalom_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hashalom-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1904, a larger purpose-built synagogue was dedicated, known as the <b>New Synagogue</b> and located on Musgrave Road in <a href="/wiki/Berea,_Durban" title="Berea, Durban">Berea</a>. The imposing synagogue had two domes and was designed by the Australian architect, Edgar Alfred Henry, who had emigrated to <a href="/wiki/Colony_of_Natal" title="Colony of Natal">Natal</a> from Sydney in 1900.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The congregation was served by Rabbi Rabbi Ephraim Moses (Eric Montagu) Levy from 1924 to 1935, before he went on to serve at the <a href="/wiki/Great_Synagogue_(Sydney)" title="Great Synagogue (Sydney)">Great Synagogue</a> in Sydney. During this period there was a significant <a href="/wiki/Talmud_Torah" title="Talmud Torah">Talmud Torah</a>, Hebrew kindergarten and Levy was responsible for bringing <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_language" title="Hebrew language">Hebrew language</a> teaching into <a href="/wiki/Durban_High_School" title="Durban High School">Durban High School</a>. Levy was also president of the fraternal order, the Lodge of the Order of David. Meanwhile, his wife, Mrs Levy, was president of the Women's Zionist League.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The congregation relocated again in 1961, building a larger synagogue, the <b>Great Synagogue</b> at 75 Silverton Road in Berea. The building was designed by <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Norton_Tomkin" title="Samuel Norton Tomkin">Samuel Norton Tomkin</a>, a distinguished South African Jewish architect and long-time Durban resident.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>A landmark building in Durban, a scale model of the building was added to Mini Town in 1987, a tourist attraction consisting of Durban's most iconic buildings in miniature form.<sup id="cite_ref-hashalom2_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hashalom2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1970s, the city's Jewish population peaked with 7, 500 Jews, among South Africa's Jewry's peak population of 120, 000.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-end_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-end-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1970s the community was bolstered by the arrival of Jews from <a href="/wiki/Rhodesia" title="Rhodesia">Rhodesia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hashalom_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hashalom-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Tony_Leon" title="Tony Leon">Tony Leon</a>, future <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Opposition_(South_Africa)" title="Leader of the Opposition (South Africa)">leader of the opposition</a>, grew up in Durban, and had his <a href="/wiki/Bar_Mitzvah" class="mw-redirect" title="Bar Mitzvah">Bar Mitzvah</a> at the Great Synagogue in the late 1960s, and also attended <a href="/wiki/High_Holiday" class="mw-redirect" title="High Holiday">High Holiday</a> services there.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1988, the congregation and Durban Jewry were shaken by an <a href="/wiki/Antisemitic" class="mw-redirect" title="Antisemitic">antisemitic</a> <a href="/wiki/Hate_crime" title="Hate crime">hate crime</a>, when pigs heads marked with swastikas on their foreheads and Stars of David on each ear were placed on the exterior steps of the Great Synagogue, as well as at the Jewish Club in Durban. An Irish national was arrested for <a href="/wiki/Desecration" title="Desecration">desecration</a> and subsequently fled the country. The incident also prompted a response from then-State President <a href="/wiki/PW_Botha" class="mw-redirect" title="PW Botha">PW Botha</a>, issuing a strong warning to <a href="/wiki/Neo-Nazis" class="mw-redirect" title="Neo-Nazis">Neo-Nazis</a> in the country, telling them that he was not prepared to tolerate their antics.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, the congregation relocated to a smaller building in Berea to reflect demographic changes, with the city's Jewish community numbering around 2, 000, down from a high of between 7, 000 to 7,500 in the seventies. Since the <a href="/wiki/Soweto_Uprising" class="mw-redirect" title="Soweto Uprising">Soweto Uprising</a> in 1976, South Africa's Jewish population has declined due to <a href="/wiki/Emigration" title="Emigration">emigration</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hashalom_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hashalom-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The top choice for Durban Jewish emigrants has been <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>, followed by the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>, the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> and <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>. There has also been internal migration to larger Jewish population centres in <a href="/wiki/Johannesburg" title="Johannesburg">Johannesburg</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cape_Town" title="Cape Town">Cape Town</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hashalom_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hashalom-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Children in the congregation are served by the Jewish day school in <a href="/wiki/UMhlanga,_KwaZulu-Natal" title="UMhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal">uMhlanga</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-end_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-end-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>The Great Synagogue buildings are now occupied by Stadio (previously Embury), a tertiary education institute.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The congregation's long-time rabbi of over thirty years is Rabbi Pinchas Zekry. 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