In America
On a visit to Baltimore, the young yeshiva student met Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchok Ruderman, who had just started a small yeshiva in a local synagogue, named Ner Israel. Inspired by the great man, Rabbi Neuberger decided to stay in Baltimore and learn in the yeshiva full time. By 1941 the young scholar was already on the Board. He helped with administrative functions and arranged for the construction of a new school building on Garrison Blvd.
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