The Beit Midrash Morasha is a Modern Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Arthur's Road, in Sea Point, a seaside suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.
[1] The congregation was founded by Russian-Jewish immigrants as they felt unfamiliar with the religious traditions of the Anglo-Jewish Gardens Shul.
[1] The area at the time had a high population of Yiddish-speaking Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe.
[1] As the congregation was growing it moved again to a larger building in 1954 on Arthur's Road in Sea Point, where there was an established Jewish community.
[2] In 1957, Rabbi Gourarie was appointed to lead the congregation and he gave his sermons in Yiddish.