About Us

CBS Kollel & community members

The CBS Somerton Community Kollel is dedicated to building our community, so we strive to help wherever we can.

We bring Torah to life in our daily learning and classes for the community through our engaging programs.

CBS dinner

Kollel Programs

CBS Kollel Parsha Shiur

Our Rosh Kollel, Rabbi Riber, gives a shiur on the Torah portion each week along with Rabbi Aronzon’s famous chulent!

We run programming for all ages in a warm and friendly atmosphere that bring all kinds of people into the CBS Community Center.

CBS Kollel kids program

Meet our Kollel

Rabbi Meir Riber

Rav Meir Riber

Rosh Kollel

Originally from Denver, Colorado, Rav Riber is the Rosh Kollel/Rav of the Somerton Community. Read more

Rabbi Yaakov Tzvi Hoffman

Rabbi Hoffman

Program Director

A native of California, Rabbi Hoffman lived in Jerusalem for six years where he studied at Aish HaTorah. Read more

Rabbi Moshe Finegold

Rabbi Finegold

Kollel Member

Hailing from Toronto, Canada, Rabbi Finegold received rabbinical ordination from Aish HaTorah Jerusalem in ‘Hilchos Shabbos’ under Rabbi Avigdor Nevinzahl. Read more

Rabbi Aryeh Leib Aronzon

Rabbi Aronzon

Kollel Member

From Scranton, Rabbi Aryeh Leib Aronzon attended yeshiva for a number of years before settling into the CBS Somerton Kollel. Read More

Rabbi Doniel Daitchman

Rabbi Daitchman

Kollel Member

Originally from Queens NY, Rabbi Doniel Daitchman learned in Jerusalem at Yeshivas Bais Yisroel. Read more

Elan Paul

Kollel Member

Get in Touch

Find us at the CBS Community Center

198 Tomlinson rd. Philadelphia, PA 19116
215-671-1981

Give us a ring

Rabbi Meir Riber - Rosh Kollel
267-229-8769

Rabbi Yaakov Hoffman - Program Director
415-515-2564

Contact Us