Yaakov Yitzchok Ruderman
Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchak Ruderman יעקב יצחק רודרמאן | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | March 16, 1900 Dawhinava, Russian Empire (now Belarus) |
| Died | July 11, 1987 (aged 87) |
| Spouse | Golda Feiga (née Kramer) |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | Slabodka Yeshiva, Lithuania |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Denomination | Orthodox Judaism |
| Jewish leader | |
| Successor | Rabbi Shmuel Yaakov Weinberg |
| Position | Rosh yeshiva |
| Yeshiva | Ner Yisroel |
| Began | 1933 |
| Ended | 1987 |
| Main work | Avodas Levi |
| Yahrtzeit | 14 Tammuz |
| Buried | 39°14′29″N 76°40′26″W / 39.241523°N 76.673917°W |
| Semikhah | Rav Moshe Mordechai Epstein |
Yaakov Yitzchok Ruderman (1900 – July 11, 1987) was a Russian-born American Talmudic scholar and rabbi who founded and served as rosh yeshiva (yeshiva head) of Yeshivas Ner Yisroel in Baltimore.