 This meant that the chances of garnering enough local financial support to run a large and prosperous institution were low.This led the Chofetz Chaim to send some boys to other yeshivas, which also had better facilities, and keep the enrolment limited.The students of the yeshivas made do with sleeping on the benches in the study hall and were referred to as "perushim" because they separated themselves from worldly luxuries and immersed themselves in study of Torah.