Study at Kol Yaakov Torah CenterKol Yaakov Torah Center is in Monsey, NY. Monsey is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Kol Yaakov Torah Center issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree. Course Topics The school tries to provide students with lots of choices, and does not tend to focus on only a few programs of study. Fields of study in vogue at Kol Yaakov Torah Center include religion and philosophy. Kol Yaakov Torah Center Selectivity Not all applicants to the school are accepted. People seek out Kol Yaakov Torah Center, and many students are from other states. Faculty The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most. Student enrolment Approximately 23 students study at Kol Yaakov Torah Center (in 2007). The school is essentially a male school. Student Life Very few students at Kol Yaakov Torah Center attend part-time. The school offers a real campus feel. Kol Yaakov Torah Center makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school s meal plans. The school reports its educational mission is: "KOL YAAKOV TORAH CENTER seeks to train students in the skills required for understanding, studying and mastering the Talmud and the considerable body of traditional Jewish thought. At the same time we are committed to the understanding that knowledge is a means to a larger end. We seek therefore to help students build a world outlook drawn from the ethical and moral concepts of Judaism. If scholarship is to have a significant value it must orient its students to a way of life that, by its own definition, is good and moral." Kol Yaakov Torah Center Programs and Degrees
Contact: Kol Yaakov Torah Center Kol Yaakov Torah Center 29 W Maple Ave Monsey, NY 10952 General Phone: (845) 425-3863 |