Chicago Jewish Academy - Memoirs Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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G1 eetmgs F1 om The Board of Governors of the Chicago Jewlsh Academy Dear Graduates E ARE HAPPY to congratulate you and your families upon your successful completion of the course of studies at our school You receive your diplomas in a critical vear of world history when mankind faces the threat of catastrophic dlssenslon between natlons The loftlest ideals of American demccracy must be protected at every turn if the human race is to preserxe the basic yalues of modern civilization Pre emlnent among the forces that are called upon to safeguard the llberty of the masses ln all lands 1S the spiritual vigor of the Hebrew faith and to you there goes the heroic challenge of so living that men of every creed and belief wlll acknowledge the contrlbutlon to peace and liberty resulting from your Torah gu1ded conduct As the eyes of the world will again see a chosen people dedicated to a chosen plan in the structure of soclety a healthier cllmate w1ll be created in which to solve the prob lems of our complex age yet the wonder of Slnal demanded nothing less of Israel than the per fectlon of such a dream From your ranks must come some of the foremost exponents and champions of these global pr1nc1ples and we look to you to reach not only across contlnents and oceans but more difficult still deep into the hearts and souls of your neighbors on this earth May the Almighty strengthen your hand in that towering effort of the Jewish Sp1r1t' Sincerely yours WILLIAM SIEGEL Chairman RABBI OscAR Z FASMAN Chairman Board of Governors Adm1HlStYatlVG Committee Members of the BOARD OF GOVERNORS Representing the Associated Talmud Torahs and the Hebrew Theological College Wtllzam. Szegel Chairman Rabbi Oscar Z Fasman Chairman of Administrative Committee Rabbz Leonard C Mzshkzn Secretary Alex Ezsenstezn Treasurer Max Cohen Harry A Lzpsky Samuel T Cohen Rabbz Charm D Regensberg Rabbz Ephrazm Epstein Rabbz Aaron M Rme Rabbz Norman E Frtmer Harry I Robmson Albert Gorchoff Lows Rosen Rabbi Joseph Kagan Davzd Rosenberg Max Kopstezn Herzl Rosenson Sol Lazar Rabbz Menahem B S'achs Rabbr Louts J Lehrfield Frank Wallen 5 , . V. W ' ' to L, ! . . . N Lv , Y ' ! ' as -as ' . - . Y . . . x . . - This vision of what you can accomplish may sound ambitious, indeedg l . . - , . . . L - , , . , 7 J ' j 'k 'k - J ' s u L

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QeLCatl0l'l To the FACULTY we the Class of 1951 take pleasure ln dedlcatxng thls volume the 1951 Memolrs Smce the Acad emy was founded the faculty has grown and developed hand m hand Wlth the school xtself Wlth Just prlde 1n thelr achievements uc pax to them our slncere trlbute 4

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1' - rin czlya fd efkiage 1 T IS WITH A FEELING of genurne gratrfieatron and .rox that we extend greetlngs you the members of the benror Class of 1911 437111 upon thrs rmportant mrlestone rn your lrves xour graduatron from the Chreago Jevrrsh Academx Your elass of fortx graduates marks the srxth one irnd the largest rn number to date? to have honor ablx completed the prmserrbed eourse oi study both suered rnd seeular of our hrgh school You have spent the past four rears torlrng, rn the vineyard ot the Lord lr rvrng dedrcated your voung lrves to the edue rtronal program oi the Aeademy xxhreh eombrnes Torah and general learnrng., xxrth relrgrous lrvrng Your WWW 'WVJ5 hare been rn the nature of DVM h1D lp'4thV1d1S 10 Inner P91126 of mind rn xour own small vuor ld Thex have also beenfrobm' N351 you have learned to earn out the teachings of the rabbls and sages rnto darlx pr aetree and meanrng ful observance These relrgrous studres together vrrth xour general knowledge haxe also trarned xou to oeeupx xour rrghtiul posrtron rn the larger world of the Jevxrsh group and general eomnrunrtx In these drxs of global uncertarntx and epoch rnakrng dexoloprnents on the Jexxrsh and xxorld scenes rt 1S more rmpo tant than ever to be xxell grounded rn the eternal xalues of the Torah and fortrfied xxrth the trmeless xerrtres ot our irrth the onlx bulxxarks of strength the struggle g, mst the foree rr l rr our c We feel th rt xour eduratron rt the Ae rdenrx h rrded rmmeasurablx rn our personal and soeral duelopnrenr 1- rr x ru hrxe eroxxn under the pro r syrratron and gurel mee rn lrpth 1 I r r 1 xou lr ru beeonre ll11bl1C'd vsr e hrghest ethre rl tr rrts o ,rr e lr rxr rererxmd rnstruetron rn N IX s Din Ihr re o x In Jrursh people and for ate of Israel gr 1. ,, r ml loxal Je urnbrnl upon xou ru r e r rcrrn, role rn the burldr the Jexxr lr tu ax G ei er rnt x u re vnrnrtr r rnr treneth to pursuf the pathvta S e ng rn rnrr rnslrt s Jorr re rrrru rnd lrx studres ind beeo l I ' llrlls lnrnerne, l r 1 r I l Slll ONTO ltXl'U1'l -A s x ' , ' .1 ' 1 ' 1 . , ' , to .- I V ' ' T ' I ' ' ' ' 1 ' 1 ' mt y - - 1 ' '- 3 ' ' 1- F V - A 1 r K 'Z v - r 1 1 - rj - -' r . I ' D- v. S- . . 1 1 . . . . ' 1 . . 5. , , . I- . 1 ,. .S ' ' y ' , -- ' , .. . ' . . 2 ' 1 , ' . . ' ,Af I I -l ' - - -- ' .1 vq v I u A I ts vu 1 X v. 5: - I , rl ' A I I 5' I D . v t . . ' , . ' u 1 v' rs' ' . . ' 4 ul ' v , 1, . .., V , 'V , 1 47 U -... . A' 17: V 1 . s - 1 . .. ' - . .. ,. ' , ' , .. , ' . - . 1 ' ' . . ' ,. . 1' 1' . . . .- , .. ff .1- - 1 .. 11 ' v' s A h wkk A ls- :J kt. ' bv ' X. ' . , , ' I A - . ,. L l . ' . ' , 1' ' , ,B-C ., J ' ,X ' 1 'i ' A4 I , .- 1. ,.x. 1 . in 1 Q ' 11 'Ll' .' 1 , '11s V e1vr r 1 lay. ' 1 1 A' ' 1 ' 1 1 '1 1 A' as 1A 1 A 1' . j ' 5. , lm . . K- .2 rv, A I '11 it L., .,. . h ,. . pe. rngr ' ' 1 ' 1 '1 e 1 o Jr1r'srrr11ry1 j 1 '1 -1 1 ' th th 1 1 '1 '1 5 f eh' 'ar 'tr1r': and you 1 ' 1 '1'1 ' 1 5 ' ' ' the X'2.'S of le11rde1r'qhrp and se11'x'1e'e1 for' our' 1 ple-. K V In s e'r'rr '1rl perrod tor' our e1 unrrj. tor' I 1 1 1 1 ' 1 the St' 1 . ' -.-t'r'1ru-111 vith sr+1rrrric1rrr1t- ir-r' us 1r.f Illrklllllllllll 1 e ws.- it is ine' 1 Q' r ussunrv nn 1r'rrx'1 und 111 11 ' 1 ' 1 ' 'ng of 1 1 'VS ' tU1'e1. M' j - 1'1 jo ll 1 de-11112 ' 1 'o r 1 5 '1 1 ,1 1 1 y of l11rr'n1 1. 1relv1 '1d ' .' urron, tor' l l '11 g I s 1 1j .' 1.1, 1 1 me D --I ygfn U- -' ,' r g my rr rorrr' i'r1'rrrly r1ir'vl4-. zrln rr rrrzrlvrz und ull of Irrlwl. RAN! .' . . '.1 IRT -Y 6