It's a crazy world out there. Parshas Noach offers a valuable key for surviving it. A Fascinating Midrash A Midrash describes Noach's frenetic twelve months on the Ark: Says Rabbi Levi: "The entire twelve months, Noach and his family had no time to sleep. They needed to tend to the needs of the many animals, beasts and birds." Says Rabbi Akiva: “Noach had to provide even the most exotic animals, like the elephant and the ostrich, with their specific needs. Some animals needed

B”H the Kollel has finished learning Meseches Niddah. This mesechta deals with family purity laws, labor and childbirth, miscarriage, and...

By Rabbi Yonah Burr It has been a beautiful, meaningful month of closeness to Hashem. We had the judgement of Rosh Hashana, the atonement...

The Kollel is excited to welcome Rabbi Nosson Tzvi Spector as Director of Special Projects. Rabbi Spector's dynamic personality is...

By Harav Yonah Burr So that your generations will know that I caused the Children of Israel to dwell in succahs when I took them from the...

By Harav Yonah Burr וידבר ד' אל משה בעצם היום הזה לאמר: עלה אל הר העברים הזה הר נבו אשר בארץ מואב אשר על פני ירחו... ומת בהר אשר אתה עלה...

By Rabbi Yonah Burr Says Rav Kruspedai in the name of Rav Yochanan: Three books are open on Rosh Hashana. One for the utterly wicked, one...

Pics from Yitzi Terebelo's Wednesday Night "Torah High" Teen Program

Rabbi Mordecai Terebelo shlita, Rav of Cong. Ahavas Torah of Rhawnhurst and Menahel of Politz Hebrew Academy of Philadelphia, delivered...

On Wednesday, 25 Elul, a historic gathering took place at the Philadelphia Community Kollel in Merion Station, PA. The members of Greater...

Rosh Hashana is an opportune time for us to reflect and reconnect, to tap into our innate potential and bring out our natural strengths.

The Torah wants us to visualize this momentous scene throughout every step of our lives.

Introducing a new Halacha series on Wednesdays Featuring topics relating to Brachos 9/4/2019 Part I - What is the Source of the...

By Rabbi Yonah Burr שפטים ושטרים תתן לך בכל שעריך אשר ד' אלקיך נתן לך לשבטיך ושפטו את העם משפט צדק: לא תטה משפט לא תכיר פנים ולא תקח שחד...

By Rabbi Yonah Burr It is well known that in previous generations Elul was a time of trepidation. The fear of the upcoming judgement was...

Rabbi Yonah Burr ויענך וירעבך ויאכלך את המן אשר לא ידעת ולא ידעון אבתיך He afflicted you and made you hungry, and fed you the Manna that...

אלה הדברים אשר דבר משה אל כל ישראל בעבר הירדן במדבר בערבה מול סוף בין פארן ובין תפל ולבן וחצרת ודי זהב These are the words that Moshe...

Today, HaRav Yitzchok Leizerowski shlit"a gave a talk in the Kollel. He stressed how fortunate we are to be able to study our Torah, and...

Get into the weekly Parsha! Rabbi Yehuda Yonah Silver will be starting a weekly shiur on the Parsha. The shiurim begin this coming week,...

This past Wednesday, the members of the Northeast Kollel were privileged to hear a Shiur by the Rosh Hayeshiva, Harav Shmuel Kamenetzky...