Our Track Record

Please see our prestigious list of alumni and associated members past and present, and the impact they have had both in the South African Jewish community as well as the broader international Jewish community.
  • Rabbi Tuvieh Goldschmidt, Rov of Kehillas Chofetz Chaim, JHB
  • Rabbi Berel Golombick, Rosh Chaburah of YSA and Ohr Somayach Night seder
  • Rabbi Tuvia Sifris ZT”L, Rebbi in Toras Emes and Hirsch Lyons School
  • Rabbi Moshe Goldberg, Longstanding Community Educator across Johannesburg
  • Rabbi Moshe Yaakov Edelman, Mechanech and Founder of the Businessmen’s Chaburah 
  • Rabbi Dov Connack, CEO of Shaarei Torah Schools 
  • Rabbi Yoel Smith, Rosh Kollel and Community Rav, Toras Chaim, Dayan in the Beis Din of Johannesburg
  • Rabbi Shlomo Kolko, Menahel of Shaarei Torah Primary School
  • Rabbi Adam Saffer, Rav of Kehillas Shomer Emunim, Johannesburg
  • Rabbi Yossi Salzer, Rav of Kehillas Adass Yeshurun, Johannesburg 
  • Rabbi Moshe Tuch, Longstanding Community Educator across Johannesburg
  • Rabbi Mordechai Korn ZT”L, Poisek Beis Halocha, Stamford Hill
  • Rabbi Yisroel Kaye, Menahel, Hirsch Lyons Primary School
  • Rabbi Shmuel Moffson, Ohr Somayach
  • Rabbi Larry Shain, Ohr Somayach
  • Rabbi Yair Mishor, Former Avreich and Rov in Beit Shemesh
  • Rabbi Chaim Shein ZT”L, Menahel, Beis Yaakov High School
  • Rabbi Yisroel Kaufman, Youth Director, Sandton Shul 
  • Rabbi Yaakov Allison, Founder, Shaarei Torah School
  • Rabbi Uzvolk, Rabbi of Victory Park Community
  • Rabbi Anton Klein, Dayan in the Johannesburg Beis Din 
  • Rabbi Eliyahu Sussman, Menahel, Beis Yaakov High School
  • Rabbi Eliezer Auerbach, Rebbi in Mesivta Shaarei Torah & Yeshiva College High School
  • Rabbi Raphi Rootshtain, Maggid shiur and former Rebbi in Mesivta Shaarei Torah
  • Rabbi Chaim Blumenfeld, Director of the Johannesburg Kollel
  • Rabbi Elimelech Gartner, Educational Specialist and Community Therapist
  • Rabbi Tzvi Boyer, Maggid shiur in Yeshivas Bircas Hatorah, Jerusalem
  • Rabbi Dani Soffer,  Maggid shiur, Reishit Yeshiva, Beit Shemesh
  • Rabbi Gedalia Sternstein, Former Rosh Hayeshiva of Toras Emes HighSchool
  • Rabbi Chanan Coblentz, Rav of Torah Centre Shul and Rebbi in numerous schools across Johannesburg
  • Rabbi Dovid Lapidot, Founder of Arachim South Africa
  • Robbi Bentzion Wolpo, Rosh Yeshiva in Rishon Letzion
  • Rabbi Avigdor Blumenau, former Rosh Kollel of Toras Chaim, Founder of the Machon Printing Press,  Founder of Professional Beis Medrash International
  • Rabbi Talesnick, Mechaber Sefarim- Chevron Yeshiva
  • Rabbi Akiva Tatz, founder of JLE in London and Internationally Acclaimed Speaker and Author
  • Rabbi Mordechai Sher, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Ohr Yisroel, Beit Shemesh
  • Rabbi Moishe Mirkin, Community Educator, Life Coach, Mashgiach at Johannesburg Beis Din
  • Rabbi Avraham Ehrman, Rebbi in numerous schools across Johannesburg
  • Rabbi Ivan Ziskind, Rabbi in JLE London and Ohr Somayach Jerusalem
  • Rabbi Mordechai Kruger, Rebbi in Toras Emes High School,  Mechanech in Gateshead, England
  • Rabbi Elchonon Kahn
  • Rabbi Gavriel Gilbert
  • Other former avreichim, whilst not occupying official positions in rabbonus or chinuch, contribute significantly to the kehilla in other capacities and are prominently involved in many aspects of communal life and local mosdos globally.