Denver YU Summer Kollel

About the Kollel

The Denver Yeshiva University Summer Kollel is sponsored by the DAT Minyan, East Denver Orthodox Synagogue, and Yeshiva University.

Kollel Fellows

Rabbi Dani Rapp is returning for his second year as the Rosh Kollel of the Denver YU Summer Kollel.  Rabbi Rapp is associate dean of Judaic studies and a visiting assistant professor of Talmud for the Irving I. Stone Beit Midrash Program, as well as associate dean of Judaic studies at Isaac Breuer College of Hebraic Studies at Yeshiva University.

Rabbi Rapp received his BA, cum laude, from Yeshiva College in 1990. In 1995, he received his juris doctor from Columbia University School of Law, where he was twice named a Harlen Fisk Stone scholar for academic excellence and was articles editor of the Columbia Business Law Review.

Rabbi Rapp is a dayan (judge) at the Beth Din of America. He has lectured on a wide range of topics, with a focus on the interface between halakha and the modern world.