Yeshiva University High School For Boys - Elchanite Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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SEYMOUR COHEN Arista 7, 8,' Student Court 8,- School Debat- ing Mzanager 8g School Debating Team 7. 8,' Class Debating Marzager 8,' Class Debating' Team I, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8,- Vice-President of Pub- lic Speaking Club 5,- Service Squad 5, 6. A complete success with Dr. Sarachek, Seymour glided through T.A. with laughter and confidence. His ever-flowing words of wisdom caused his election to the post of Debating Manager fand often got him into trouble with Mr. Lilkerj. In the future Seymour will try somehow to fit his oratorical abilities to the Held of medicine. 'Why don't you speak for yourself, Jimmy? - partly from Longfellow CHARLES CUTTER Hebrew Club I,' Glee Club 7,' Service Squad 7g Office Squad 6-8. Charlie, our happy-go-lucky classmate, almost was forced to retire from his job as office boy be- cause of the antics of our History Professor. Charlie was our silent partner during his four year stay at T.A. and expects to attend City College and major in accounting. 1 Pack up your troubles in your old kit bag and smile, smile. smile. VIEYER EDELSTEIN Elchanite Art Squad 4, 7, 85 Service Squad 83 Library Squad 2, 6-83 Glee Club 7. ., In his stay in T.A., Meyer has proven to be a conscientious student. He will pre-med at Y.U. and hopes to be one of the first graduates of the Albert Einstein Medical School. Smiling. cheerful and dependable Everything about him is commendable -19- gg 23 C. ffm Y Swag w

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ROBERT BRENNER Associate Photography Editor of Elchanite 7, 8g Varsity Basketball 7, 8,' T.A. Topics - Reporter 85 Library Squad 8, Office Squad 8. Reeve is considered by many an even better poet than an athlete fif that is possiblej. With his knack for writing and his natural athletic ability, he has been a sport of sports in all sporting events. The man is either mad, or he is making verse. - Horace NATHAN BRYKS Arista 8,' Co-Editor of Kolenu 7, 8,- Class Vice-President 8,' Secretary of Hebrew Cul- ture Club 8. Naftali joined us a little late - in second term. He made himself useful 'by being chief translator fof Yiddishj for the class and, being a native of Poland, was the only one that could learn portions of the Talmud not cut out for American- born students. This fall, Naftali will shift head- quarters to Y.U. and establish his linguistic fame there. Words, idle words, I know not what they mean. - stolen partly from Tennyson SHELDON CHWAT Junior Varsity Basketball 5, 6g T.A. Topics - Sports Editor 7, 85 Reporter 4,' Service Squad 8: Library Squad 4-8. Hot Shelly Knot to be confused with a certain party of the same namej was one of our Chaim Berlin imports. His four year cruise through T.A.'s halls was only marred by an occasional report card. Very nice, not too shy, Shelly is really a very nice guy. -1g-

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SOLOMON FEDER G. O. Secretary-Treasurer 7,' fllanager of G. 0. Cooperative Store 7, S5 Class Vice- President 5,' Class Secretar,v-Treasurer 3: Class Debating Team 4, 6,' T. A. Topics - Feature Editor 8: Reporter 7g Vice-President of French Club -lg Service Squad 5, 6,' Libra- ry Squad S, Since Shlomo founded the CO-OP store, the G.O. bank account has run all the way into two figures One of the fine learners in the morning, he led the inhalation fSniff-Sniffj squad, Solomon will follow in the footsteps of his brothers and study for the rabbinate. Solomon, wisest of all kings, Knows Talmud amongst other things. SANFORD FEIT Class Debating lllanager Sf Class Debating Team I-3. 7, X5 Spanish Club 2, 4, 5,- Milsic Club 3, 6. 7,' An understudy of Chuck Dressen, our Human P.A. system, called Footsie , was able to win the Hearst Journal-American History Contest among the Yeshivas of our fair city. He prefers the New York Times to the T.A. Topics because of its higher caloric value. In American History, he thinks Feit is far superior to Beard or Hacker. A111 know is what I see in the papers. - IVill Rogers PHILIP FELIG Arista Leader 8,' Arista 5-8g Student Court 7g G. 0. Secretary-Treasurer 55 Associate Activities Editor of Elchanite 7, 85 School Debating Team 5-85 Class Vice-President 7,' Class Debating lVIanager 1, 2, 45 Class Debat- ing Team 1-8g TJ1. Topics - Editor-in-Chief 7: News Editor 3, 6: Reporter 4, 5, 8,' Pre- sident of Spanish Club 2,' Phil, who aspires to be a doctor, has the distinc- tion of holding top honors in the graduating class. In oratory he has hardly a match, and has done an awful lot of work fwith the emphasis on awfulj for the betterment of our school. 'For knowledge too. is itself a power. Bacon ,,,. r ' 0 as X is 'S Iv? W I? 4 a....,,