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Beth Rivkah Ladies College
The main entrance to the high school
Location
East St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria Australia
Coordinates	37°52′10″S 145°00′03″E / 37.8695°S 145.0009°E / -37.8695; 145.0009
Information
Type	comprehensive single-sex primary and secondary day school
Denomination	Orthodox Jewish
Established	1956; 69 years ago (1956)
Oversight	Yeshivah Centre, Melbourne
Years	Kindergarten to Year 12
Colour(s)	Navy blue and yellow
Slogan	Educating for life
Website	ybr.vic.edu.au

Beth Rivkah Ladies College or Beth Rivkah Lubavitch is an Orthodox Jewish, comprehensive, primary and secondary day school for girls, located on Balaclava Road, East St Kilda in Melbourne, Australia.

Established in 1956 and managed by the Chabad-Lubavitch movement's Yeshivah Centre, it goes from kindergarten to Year 12. Most of its students come from non-Chabad families.

In 2017, the school had the distinction of having the Chief Rabbi of Israel come and address students. Rabbi David Lau was visiting Melbourne on his Australia tour.

Shimon Waronker became the principal in 2020.

See also

• Torah study

References

1. Davis, Rebecca; Zlatkis, Evan. "Chief Rabbi Lau tours Australia". www.australianjewishnews.com. Retrieved 10 April 2023.

External links

• Official website

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