Yaakov Neuburger (born July 1955) is a

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Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS ) is the rabbinical seminary of Yeshiva University (YU). It is located along Amsterdam Avenue in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Named after Yitzchak Elchanan ...

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Yeshiva University Yeshiva University is a private Orthodox Jewish university with four campuses in New York City."About YU
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. Rabbi Neuberger is also the Rabbi of Congregation Beth Abraham in

Bergenfield, New Jersey Bergenfield is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 28,321, an increase of 1,557 from the 2010 censuscount of 26,764,semicha Semikhah ( he, סמיכה) is the traditional Jewish name for rabbinic ordination. The original ''semikhah'' was the formal "transmission of authority" from Moses through the generations. This form of ''semikhah'' ceased between 360 and 425 ...

from Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary in 1979. He also holds a master's degree in psychology from

Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manha ...

. Rabbi Neuburger is one of the most authoritative Rabbis in YU regarding issues related to marital relationships and the purity of the Jewish home. He offers his services to help young men train for married life, and prepare to build a proper Jewish home, built on Jewish law and spirit.

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