kollel

English

Alternative forms

  • kolel

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew כולל (“collective, community”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koʊˈlɛl/
  • (Ashkenazi) IPA(key): /ˈkoʊlɛl/

Noun

kollel (plural kollels or kollelim)

  2. (education, Judaism) An institute for full-time advanced study of the Talmud and rabbinic literature.
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