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 WINTER 2002/5763 - Volume 63, No. 2 
Special Section:
The Rise of Kollel in America

It Takes a Kollel: How Higher Learning is Transforming American Jewry
By Yaakov Feitman
We’ve come a long way. Just a few decades ago, most Jewish communities throughout the United States resisted the idea of Jewish day school education. Even once yeshivah education became established, young men would ordinarily rush headlong from their high school graduations to the halls of academia to secure the college degrees denied to their parents, graduates of institutions such as Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen.
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