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Article 2 of 4. Read article 1. At the address 14, Plein Street, Johannesburg, there is an office building with an underground garage. Descending to its lowest floor, we found a space that was once used as a rudimentary place of worship.

Massimo Introvigne visited The Revelation Spiritual Home in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Samuel Radebe. The year was , and the success was immediate. Soon, the garage was clearly too small to welcome those who wanted to hear IMboni. There are only a few scholars who have paid some attention to the TRSH. The story of the synagogue is extraordinary in itself, and is visually told at the South African Jewish Museum in Cape Town.

Most were poor, but some became millionaires, and the opening of the Byzantine-style synagogue in , designed by the famous Swiss architect Theophile Schaerer — , testified to their newly acquired affluence. The synagogue became a venue for fashion shows and other events, until IMboni decided to rent it. Although it is no longer the main center of TRSH, we visited the former synagogue during a Sunday service, and were duly impressed.

TRSH should be commended for having restored the building with love, respecting its original Jewish flavor they did the same, with respect to another Jewish place of worship, when they purchased a beautiful synagogue that was in a state of disrepair and now hosts the Empandeni branch of TRSH. Even more impressive was the fact that the ex-synagogue was literally packed.

These were the humble beginnings of The Revelation Spiritual Home (TRSH), founded by Dr. Samuel Radebe.

In front of it, a former Jewish school was adapted as an overflow place of worship. More devotees were accommodated in a nearby courtyard, protected from the sun by brightly-colored umbrellas. Even the former synagogue eventually became too small, and TRSH is now completing the construction of a large building in the Marshalltown district of Johannesburg, which is already in use and where it can sit some 5, devotees.