Q: What does "Kollel" mean?
A: A Kollel is a group or gathering of people working together toward a common goal. Our goal is to promote Torah study through hands-on educational experiences that respect all Jews, regardless of background or affiliation

Q: Is the Columbus Community Kollel a local or national organization?
A: We are a independent, local, not-for-profit organization created for the Jewish community of Central Ohio. While cities throughout the United States host a Kollel, each Kollel is operated independently.

Q: Who funds Kollel programming?
A: Virtually all  of our funding is through private donations from local donors who value our work and want to become partners in our mission.

Q: Does the Kollel cater to a particular age group or level of religious observance?
A: No. we offer learning opportunities for Jews young and old, from every level of religious observance. Participants include Jews who are Conservative,Orthodox., Reform, and unaffiliated.

Q: Where are the Kollel classes held?
A: Transcending the confines of a typical classroom, we offer a fresh interactive approach to Jewish education. In addition to our daily interactive classes at our home campus in Bexley, we also lead study groups and offer classes in Downtown offices and other private locations.
To embark on a compelling, thought-provoking spiritual journey, just give us a call!  The Kollel’s "campus without walls" makes classes accessible throughout the metro area almost every day of the year. We will join you in your home or at your office to share with you the joy of Judaism