Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch · Merkos 302
כולל עיון התלמוד

Kollel Iyun HaTalmud

Nurturing your geshmak for learning Gemara

Become part of the next generation of Rabbonei Chabad. Kollel Iyun HaTalmud offers Shluchim and Anash two levels of serious Gemara B'Iyun, so each participant learns the same sugya at the depth and level of independence that is right for him.

One Sugya. Two Tracks.

2Learning tracks
3–10Hours per week
WeeklyLomdus & shiurim
1:1Chavrusa support
The Program

One Sugya. Two Tracks.

Choose the level that fits your schedule and your learning. You can move between tracks at any time.

Guided Iyun

3–5 hours / week

We guide you through the Sugya.

  • 2 guided Sugya shiurim weekly with Rabbi Dov Popack
  • Twice-monthly Lomdus with Rabbi Mendel Krasnjanski
  • Shared Talking in Learning
  • Sugya booklet divided by week
$110/ month
Apply for Guided Iyun
In depth

Advanced Iyun

6–10 hours / week

We train you to learn the Sugya in depth.

  • Independent learning with advanced sources
  • Weekly Lomdus with Rabbi Mendel Krasnjanski
  • Weekly Iyun guidance with Rabbi Moshe Wolberg
  • Twice-monthly Halacha with Rabbi Mendel Prescott
  • Shared Talking in Learning
  • Sugya booklet divided by week

Both tracks learn the same Sugya, with the opportunity to learn the same topics as your son in Yeshiva.

Support

Everything you need to grow

Questions answered all week

The Maggidei Shiurim and a dedicated meishiv are available throughout the week for questions and discussion.

Chavrusa & personal follow-up

Regular weekly and monthly follow-up by the Menahel Poel to make sure you have a chavrusa and feel you are growing.

WhatsApp learning groups

A group with Rabbonim, Chavrei HaKollel and a Shoel U'meishiv to discuss the sugyos, plus a second group for general halachic questions.

Marei mekomos & chazara sheets

For every sugya: basic marei mekomos, chazara sheets, and advanced resources for those with more time.

Membership

Simple monthly membership

Guided Iyun $110/month · Advanced Iyun $175/month

Member of another kollel?

Reduced rates are available. Mention it on your application and we will apply your rate.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available on a case-by-case basis. Just ask when you apply.

Switch anytime

Start in one track and move to the other whenever it suits you.

FAQ

Common questions

Do I need to join with a chavrusa?

The best would be to find an in-person chavrusa. If that is not possible, we will help pair you up.

Are scholarships available?

Yes, some are available on a case-by-case basis.

Can I try out one track and move to the other?

Yes.

Hanhalah

Program Directors

MKRabbi Mendy Kotlasky
Rabbi Mendy KotlaskyExecutive Director, Merkos 302
MCRabbi Mendel Chaiton
Rabbi Mendel ChaitonMenahel, Merkos Torah
BBRabbi Betzalel Bassman
Rabbi Betzalel BassmanMenahel, Kollel Iyun HaTalmud
DPRabbi Dov Popack
Rabbi Dov PopackRosh Kollel · Guided Sugya shiurimGuided Iyun
SSRabbi Shua Slavin
Rabbi Shua SlavinMenahel Poel, Kollel Iyun HaTalmud

Maggidei Shiur

MKRabbi Mendel Krasnjanski
Rabbi Mendel KrasnjanskiLomdus Shiur: weekly (Advanced), twice monthly (Guided)Both tracks
MWRabbi Moshe Wolberg
Rabbi Moshe WolbergWeekly Iyun guidanceAdvanced Iyun
MPRabbi Mendel Prescott
Rabbi Mendel PrescottTwice-monthly Halacha ShiurAdvanced Iyun

Shoalim U'Meishivim are available throughout the week for Talking in Learning, questions and support in both tracks.

Join the Kollel

Ready to learn b'iyun?

Apply today. After a short interview, you will receive access to your track and the full Kollel portal.

Hanhalah

Program Directors

Rabbi Mendy Kotlasky

Executive Director of Merkos 302

Rabbi Mendel Chaiton

Menahel, Merkos Torah

Rabbi Betzalel Bassman

Menahel, Kollel Iyun HaTalmud

Rabbi Dov Popack

Rosh Kollel, Kollel Iyun HaTalmud

SS

Rabbi Shua Slavin

Menahel Poel, Kollel Iyun HaTalmud

Guided Iyun — Hanhalah

Rabbi Mendel Krasnjanski

Lomdus Shiur, twice monthly

Maggidei Shiur & Shoalim U’Meishivim

Guided Sugya Shiurim and Talking in Learning

Advanced Iyun — Hanhalah

Rabbi Mendel Krasnjanski

Weekly Lomdus Shiur

Rabbi Moshe Wolberg

Weekly Iyun Guidance

Rabbi Mendel Prescott

Twice-Monthly Halacha Shiur

Shoalim U’Meishivim

Ongoing Talking in Learning and support

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